Most words in a hit single
www.guinnessworldrecords.com
This record is for the most words in a hit single. This record can be attempted by a music artist only. This record is measured by the total number of words in the song. For the purpose of this record, a hit is defined as a song that ranks on a national sales chart, e.g., the Billboard Hot 100 in the US or the UK's Official Singles Chart (Top 100). For the purpose of this record, the hit single must have had considerable commercial success, appearing in an official music chart.
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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/Own-Bullfrog7362 on 2025-08-03 05:16:22+00:00.

Original Title: TIL that Eminem holds the Guinness World Record for the most words in a hit single with “Rap God,” which contains approximately 1,560 words in just over 6 minutes, averaging ~4.28 words per second—and a peak segment of 97 words in just 15 seconds