| CARELESSWHISPER | First solo single by former Wham! member George Michael |
| SIGNOF | ____ The Times, first solo single by Harry Styles released in 2017 (4,2) |
| FREEDOM | 8A's first solo single - a cover of a George Michael song (7) |
| GABRIEL | Peter -, former Genesis singer whose first solo single was Solsbury Hill (7) |
| ANOTHERDAY | Paul McCartney's first solo single |
| INTHEAIRTONIGHT | Phil Collins' first solo single in 1981 after leaving Genesis (2,3,3,7) |
| STYLES | Harry, boyband icon whose first solo single was Sign Of The Times in 2017 (6) |
| YOU | Just the Way ___ Are 2010 debut solo single by American singer Bruno Mars |
| BLAZE | Debut solo single by Jon Bon Jovi, ___ of Glory |
| REHAB | Highest-charting UK solo single by English singer Amy Winehouse, released in 2006 (5) |
| GOODYTWOSHOES | The debut solo single by Adam Ant (5,3,5) |
| IMAGINE | Best-selling solo single by English singer John Lennon, released in 1971 (7) |
| TIMES | "Sign of the _. 2017 debut solo single by Harry Styles (5) |
| INTHEAIR | ___ Tonight, debut solo single by Phil Collins, released in 1981 (2,3,3) |
| COE | Actor and former Saturday NightLive cast member George keeps company with English (3) |
| SEGAL | 'Just Shoot Me' cast member George |
| TAKEI | Original "Star Trek" cast member George |
| MYSWEETLORD | George Harrison's chart-topping debut solo single |
| PEELE | University Wits member George |
| LIAM | ____ Payne, One Direction band member whose debut solo single Strip That Down was released in 2017 (4) |