21st Century Billboard Milestones: 25 Unprecedented Chart Achievements
2025-01-16
Billboard
As Billboard marks the first 25 years of the 21st century with special charts highlighting top artists, albums, and songs, we're taking a closer look at 25 groundbreaking feats that never occurred before this era. From record-breaking hits to chart-topping newcomers, these milestones showcase the evolving music landscape of the 2000s and 2010s, with popular trends like streaming and social media influencing the music industry and making these achievements possible. Discover the most notable first-time accomplishments in music history.