| DESPACITO | 2017 chart-topping hit whose YouTube video was the first to reach 3 billion views |
| MONEYFORNOTHING | 1985 song by Dire Straits whose music video was the first to be played on MTV Europe (1 August 1987) (5,3,7) |
| BTS | Group whose "Butter" video was the fastest to reach 100 million views on YouTube (2021) |
| IMTHEONE | 2017 chart-topping DJ Khaled song featuring Quavo of Migos: 3 wds. |
| WORKFROMHOME | 2016 Fifth Harmony hit whose YouTube video has over 1 billion views: 3 wds. |
| GANGNAMSTYLE | 2012 Psy hit whose YouTube video has over 1 billion views: 2 wds. |
| COUNTINGSTARS | 2013 OneRepublic hit whose YouTube video has over 1 billion views: 2 wds. |
| SCOTT | WWT Slimbridge founder who designed the WWF panda logo and created the IUCN red list; an Olympic sailing medallist whose father died attempting to be the first to reach the South Pole (5) |
| SIREDMUND | With Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, he was the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest, ... Hillary (3,6) |
| BABYSHARK | Subject of the first YouTube video to reach 10 billion views (2022) |
| PSY | K-pop artist whose "Gangnam Style" video became the first to pass 1 billion views on YouTube |
| AMUNDSEN | Roald -; explorer who was the first to reach the South Pole (8) |
| ENYA | Which Irish singer's first single, "Orinoco Flow", was a chart- topping hit in the UK? (4) |
| ADELE | She holds the Guinness record for "fastest time for a video to reach 1 billion views on YouTube" |
| ROBERT | Peary, credited with being the first to reach the North Pole |
| ACE | In tennis, a winning serve that the opponent fails to reach (3) |
| MACHONE | Chuck Yeager was the first to reach it |
| FORTNIGHT | First chart-topping hit from The Tortured Poets Department (9) |
| EVEREST | Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first to reach its summit |
| GHOSTTOWN | Ricky Gervais film, or a chart-topping hit by The Specials (5,4) |
