Ben E. King
United States · born 1938 · died 2015
Ben E. King had 1 song in the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000, adding up to 27 chart entries between 1999 and 2025. The highest chart entry was position 320 with Stand By Me (1999).
Songs in the Top 2000
| Song | Best position | Editions |
|---|---|---|
| Stand By Me | 320 (1999) | 27x |
Collaborations with others are listed under their own name and do not count here.
Ben E. King in numbers
With 27 chart entries, Ben E. King ranks No. 428 of the 2,125 artists in the Top 2000. By number of songs (1 song), Ben E. King ranks No. 775. Those entries make up 0.1% of all chart entries across the 27 editions. The song that was on the list most often is Stand By Me (27 editions). The song dates from 1987. Ben E. King had the most songs on the list at once in 1999, 2000 and 2001: 1 song.
Number of songs per edition
| Edition | Songs |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many songs by Ben E. King are in the Top 2000?
Ben E. King had 1 song in the Top 2000, adding up to 27 chart entries since 1999.
Which song by Ben E. King ranked highest in the Top 2000?
You can find the highest-ranked song in the list above; the song that came back most often is Stand By Me (27 editions).
In which year did Ben E. King have the most songs in the Top 2000?
In 1999, 2000 and 2001, with 1 song.