The cast of US TV series Glee have broken Elvis Presley’s 50-year record as the act to score 20 bahagian, atas 40 hits in the shortest angkasa of time.

Their cover of Britney Spears’s hit Toxic entered the singles chart at number 40. It took the Glee cast 57 weeks, compared with Presley’s 88 weeks, to achieve the feat. The group now has three bahagian, atas 10s and six bahagian, atas 20 hits under its tali pinggang and have sold lebih than two million singles.

“This is a quite amazing achievement sejak the Glee cast to be in the same company as the likes of Elvis Presley, in fact beating his 50-year-old record,” berkata Martin Talbot, managing director of the Official Charts Company.
Beatles record

Glee, about a high school musical group, won best TV musical atau comedy as well as two supporting actor prizes at the Golden Globes. The tunjuk was among the American Film Institute’s bahagian, atas 10 Televisyen programmes of 2010. The cast also beat The Beatles’ record for the most appearances in the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart sejak a non-solo act in October last year.