| 100% | GODZILLA | 8 | Eminem hit single that has the fastest rap verse |
| 40% | NEEDTOKNOW | 10 | Hit single by 50-Across that was nominated for Best Melodic Rap Performance at the 2022 Grammy Awards (3 wds.) |
| 40% | VELVETREVOLVER | 14 | American hard rock supergroup that had Slash as a member and which produced the hit single "Slither": 2 wds. |
| 39% | ABBA | 4 | Band that had the 1975 hit "SOS" |
| 39% | ABBA | 4 | Band that had the 1974 hit "Waterloo" |
| 38% | DOLLS | 5 | Goo Goo ___ (band that had the #1 hit "Iris") |
| 38% | TLC | 3 | R&B group that had the hit "No Scrubs" |
| 37% | AHA | 3 | Band that had the #1 hit "Take On Me": Hyph. |
| 37% | NSYNC | 5 | Former boy band that had the hit "Bye, Bye, Bye" |
| 37% | ELO | 3 | Band that had the 1981 hit "Hold On Tight," for short |
| 37% | YES | 3 | Band that had the #1 hit "Owner of a Lonely Heart" |
| 37% | STAN | 4 | Eminem hit that has become slang for a superfan |
| 37% | FUN | 3 | Band that had the hits "We Are Young" and "Some Nights" |
| 36% | WHAM | 4 | Duo that had the hit "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" |
| 36% | NWA | 3 | Group that had the first hardcore rap album to reach #1 on Billboard |
| 35% | IWILLWAIT | 9 | 2012 hit single that Mumford & Sons performed on the 2013 Grammys telecast: 3 wds. |
| 35% | ABOUTDAMNTIME | 13 | 2022 Lizzo hit single that won a Grammy for Record of the Year (3 wds.) |
| 35% | TELEPATIA | 9 | 49-Across hit single that won Favorite Latin Song at the 2021 American Music Awards |
| 35% | REM | 3 | Band that had a hit with "What's the Frequency, Kenneth?" |
| 34% | RESTOFMYLIFE | 12 | Hit single from Ludacris, featuring Usher and David Guetta, that was included as part of the soundtrack for "Fast & Furious 6": 4 wds. |
| 34% | ALRIGHT | 7 | Kendrick Lamar single that won Best Rap Song at the 2016 Grammys |
| 34% | BTS | 3 | South Korean group that has had six #1 hits in the US |
| 33% | THEDIXIECUPS | 12 | 1960s girl group trio who had the hit single "Chapel of Love" (3 wds.) |
| 33% | THERONETTES | 11 | 1960s girl group trio who had the hit single "Be My Baby" (2 wds.) |
| 32% | KISSMEMORE | 10 | 50-Across and SZA hit single that won Best Pop Duo/Group Performance at the 2022 Grammy Awards (3 wds.) |
| 32% | YEAH | 4 | Hit single from Usher featuring Lil Jon and Ludacris, that topped the US charts for 12 consecutive weeks |
| 32% | HAVE | 4 | "I ___ Nothing," hit single by Whitney Houston that was recorded for the 1992 film "The Bodyguard" |
| 32% | THANKUNEXT | 10 | 29-Across hit single that's the final track on 17-Across (3 wds.) |
| 32% | OUTOFTHEWOODS | 13 | Hit single by 30-Across from the album "1989" that asks, "Are we in the clear yet?" (4 wds.) |
| 32% | SOBAD | 5 | Eminem rap with the lyric "Guarantee I'll be the greatest thing you ever had" |