List of artists who have achieved simultaneous UK and US number-one hits

A number of artists have achieved either simultaneous number one singles or albums on the official charts in the UK and the US (Billboard in the United States and the Official Charts Company from the United Kingdom, also the BPI).

As of 2017^[update], twelve artists have achieved this feat in both the singles and albums chart: The Beatles, The Monkees, Simon & Garfunkel, Rod Stewart, Men at Work, Michael Jackson, Beyoncé,Rihanna, Adele, Zayn, Drake, and Ed Sheeran. All of these have spent at least a week at number one in all four charts.

The single which has spent the longest period of time at number-one simultaneously in the UK and US is Drake's "One Dance" (2016) which spent 10 weeks number-one in both countries, while the longest serving album is the South Pacific cast's "South Pacific" (1958) album which spent 26 weeks number-one in both countries.

The following artists have achieved simultaneous weeks at number one in both charts but with different songs.

The following artists have achieved number ones on the same week but with different albums.

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