What is the best-selling single ever?

According to Guinness World Records, Irving Berlin's "White Christmas" (1942) as performed by Bing Crosby is the best-selling single worldwide, with estimated sales of over 50 million copies.

What are the top 5 songs of all time?

Who has the most #1 hits solo?

1 singles by a solo artist. Mariah Carey (USA) has topped the US Billboard Hot 100 singles chart on 19 different occasions. Her first No.

What is the best-selling 12-inch single of all time?

"Blue Monday" is the best-selling 12-inch single of all time. In the United Kingdom, it has sold 1.16 million copies in all formats, including the 1988 and 1995 re-releases. Sales of the original 1983 12-inch release account for the bulk of the total, at over 700,000 copies.

What are the jams biggest selling single?

'Going Underground': The Jam's Chart-Topping Single.

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What has sold the most copies all time?

Having sold more than 600 million copies worldwide, Harry Potter by J. K. Rowling is the best-selling book series in history.

Who has the most #1 albums?

As a musician, Paul McCartney has the most No. 1 albums, with 27. This includes 19 albums from his work with The Beatles, three solo albums and five albums as a part of his 1970s group Wings.

Who has the most #1 songs in history?

Indeed, with 290 million records sold worldwide, the Beatles are at the top of many lists. Not surprisingly, the artist with the most No. 1 hits is the Beatles.

What male artist has the most number 1?

Michael Jackson is the male artist with the most #1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 chart – 13 of Michael's singles reached the peak position. The music magazine recently ranked 50 of his top songs based on their performance on this chart.

Who is the most famous singer to ever live?

Called the King of Rock and Roll, Elvis Presley was born in Mississippi, where he spent most of his childhood. His musical style incorporated gospel, country, and rock and roll, and since he began he has sold over 500 million records, making him the top-selling solo artist ever.

Has anyone ever had all top 10 songs?

Taylor Swift has once again made music history by claiming every single top 10 spot on Billboard's Hot 100 chart at once. No other artist has ever held all 10 spots at the same time, according to Billboard.

Which singer gave most hit songs?

Asha Bhosle

Bhosle made such a huge mark on the Indian music industry, earning her a Guinness Record for having the most studio recordings. She has sung over a whopping 12,00 songs, in more than 20 Indian dialects, including foreign languages.

What song has the most records?

Although the good people at Guinness World Records recognize "Summertime" as the most recorded song in history, they also note that "Amazing Grace" has been recorded thousands of times, appearing on at least 11,000 albums.

What is the most played album ever?

Michael Jackson's Thriller, estimated to have sold 70 million copies worldwide, is the best-selling album ever.

What is the longest album of all time?

In 2008, Clayton Counts and Neil Keener came together to create the avant-garde group called Bull of Heaven. Their lengthy creations created a reputation for the band, and they now hold the record for the world's longest album.

What is the longest an album has been number 1?

When it comes to artist albums, Simon and Garfunkel's classic record Bridge Over Troubled Water leads the way - it notched up a staggering 33 weeks at Number 1 between 1970-1971.

Has anyone sold 1 billion records?

Over the course of Elvis' life, he achieved some of the highest accolades in music and film. It is estimated that more than one billion Elvis records have been sold worldwide, more than anyone in record industry history.

Who has the fastest selling album of all time?

25 by Adele is the fastest-selling album of all time in the US with 3,378,000 copies sold in its first seven days.

What is the most famous jam?

Who has had a #1 hit every decade?

1 hits in every decade since the '60s. Put some R-E-S-P-E-C-T on her name!