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These all-time rankings are based on actual performance on the weekly Billboard Hot 100 (from its launch on Aug. 4, 1958 through Oct. 10, 2015) and Billboard 200 (from Aug. 17, 1963 — when we...
- "Ain't No Sunshine" • Artist: Bill Withers • Year: 1971 • Total weeks on Billboard Hot 100: 16 • Number of times covered: 231. Theo Wargo / Getty Images.
- "Can't Help Falling In Love"• Artist: Elvis Presley • Year: 1961 • Total weeks on Billboard Hot 100: 14 • Number of times covered: 365. Keystone / Getty Images.
- "I Want to Hold Your Hand" • Artist: The Beatles • Year: 1963 • Total weeks on Billboard Hot 100: 15 • Number of times covered: 173. Keystone / Getty Images.
- "The Sound of Silence" • Artist: Simon & Garfunkel • Year: 1965 • Total weeks on Billboard Hot 100: 14 • Number of times covered: 201. Frazer Harrison / Getty Images.
Feb 16, 2024 · The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time More than 250 artists, writers, and industry figures helped us choose a list full of historic favorites, world-changing anthems, and new classics By Rolling...
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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.
- THE TWIST. Chubby Checker. US Release: 1960.
- SMOOTH. Santana Feat. Rob Thomas. US Release: 1999.
- MACK THE KNIFE. Bobby Darin. US Release: 1959.
- UPTOWN FUNK! Mark Ronson Feat. Bruno Mars. US Release: 2015.
Top 100 Greatest Songs of All Time · Playlist · 118 songs · 250.5K likes.
500 Greatest Songs of All Time, by Rolling Stone (2021) "For the first time in 17 years, we’ve completely remade our list of the best songs ever. More than 250 artists, writers, and industry...
