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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.
Aug 2, 2013 · In celebration of the 55th anniversary of the Hot 100 on Aug. 4, 2013, here is a list of the top 100 songs in the tally’s history, ranked in order of chart performance.
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- White Christmas – Bing Crosby. White Christmas (Official Video) Total Sales: 50 Million. Nothing is better for long-term sales than a Christmas classic, and that’s exactly what Bing Crosby accomplished with his 1942 song White Christmas.
- Candle in the Wind 1997 – Elton John. Candle In The Wind 1997. Total Sales: 33 Million. Elton John originally wrote Candle in the Wind as a tribute to the late Marilyn Monroe, then tweaked the song for the late Princess Diana after her death in 1997.
- In the Summertime – Mungo Jerry. Mungo Jerry - In The Summertime ORIGINAL 1970. Total Sales: 30 Million. Just like Christmas, summer comes and goes each year, so a great song about the most popular season is bound for long-term success.
- Rock Around the Clock – Bill Haley & His Comets. Bill Haley & His Comets "Rock Around The Clock" on The Ed Sullivan Show. Total Sales: 25 Million. While some may know it as the original theme song for the show Happy Days, Rock Around the Clock ushered in the era of rock music being successful in the mainstream.
The Guinness World Records named the holiday single "White Christmas" (1942) by Bing Crosby as the best-selling single worldwide. According to Guinness , "White Christmas" sold over 50 million copies.
Nov 21, 2022 · Bryan Adams – ‘ (Everything I Do) I Do It for You’ – 15million. John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John – ‘You’re the One That I Want’ – 15million. The Andrews Sisters – ‘Bei Mir Bist Du Schön’ – 14million. Scorpions – ‘Wind of Change’ – 14million. Prince Nico Mbarga – ‘Sweet Mother’ – 13million.
Aug 2, 2018 · 1. The Twist – 1960. Chubby Checker. The only song to rule the Billboard Hot 100 in separate release cycles (one week in 1960, two in 1962), thanks to adults catching on to the song and its...
