Bohemian Rhapsody
When it was released as a single, ``Bohemian Rhapsody ''became a commercial success, staying at the top of the UK Singles Chart for nine weeks and selling more than a million copies by the end of January 1976. It reached number one again in 1991 for another five weeks when the same version was re-released following Mercury's death, eventually becoming the UK's third - best - selling single of all time. It is also the only song to be the UK Christmas number one twice by the same artist. It topped the charts in several other markets as well, including Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and The Netherlands, later becoming one of the best - selling singles of all time selling over 6 million copies worldwide. In the United States, the song originally peaked at number nine in 1976. It returned to the chart at number two in 1992, and also appeared in the film Wayne's World, which contributed to the revival of its American popularity.
Madonna (entertainer)
Having sold more than 300 million records worldwide, Madonna is recognized as the best-selling female recording artist of all time by Guinness World Records. The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) listed her as the best-selling female rock artist of the 20th century and the second best-selling female artist in the United States, with 64.5 million certified albums. According to Billboard, Madonna is the highest-grossing solo touring artist of all time, earning US $1.31 billion from her concerts since 1990. She was ranked at number two, behind only The Beatles, on the Billboard Hot 100 All-Time Top Artists, making her the most successful solo artist in the history of American singles chart. Madonna became one of the five founding members of the UK Music Hall of Fame and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in her first year of eligibility.
Candle in the Wind
In 1997, John performed a rewritten version of the song as a tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales. This version of the song was released as a single and reached No. 1 in many countries, proving a much greater success than the original, officially being listed as the second best - selling single of all time, behind Bing Crosby's ``White Christmas ''.
List of best-selling video games
This is a list of the best - selling video games of all time. The best - selling video game to date is Tetris, a tile - matching puzzle video game originally released for the Electronika 60 in 1984 and then popularised upon its Game Boy release in 1989. The game has been ported to a wide range of platforms and sold in excess of 170 million units, including 100 million paid downloads on mobile phones and 35 million as sales for the Game Boy version. Minecraft is the only other video game to have sold over 100 million units, with 144 million units sold as of January 2018. The best - selling game on a single platform is Wii Sports, with nearly 83 million sales for the Wii console.
List of best-selling video games
This is a list of the best - selling video games of all time. The best - selling video game to date is Tetris, a tile - matching puzzle video game originally released for the Electronika 60 in 1984 and then popularised upon its Game Boy release in 1989. The game has been ported to a wide range of platforms and sold in excess of 170 million copies, including 100 million paid downloads on mobile phones and 35 million as sales for the Game Boy version. Minecraft is the only other video game to have sold over 100 million copies, with 144 million units sold as of January 2018. The best - selling game on a single platform is Wii Sports, with nearly 83 million sales for the Wii console.
It's Now or Never (song)
``It's Now or Never ''is a ballad recorded by Elvis Presley in 1960. It is one of two popular songs based on the Italian song`` 'O Sole mio'' (music by Eduardo di Capua), the other being ``There's No Tomorrow '', recorded by U.S. singer Tony Martin in 1949, which inspired Presley's version. The lyrics were written by Aaron Schroeder and Wally Gold. The single is the second best - selling single by Presley, and one of the best - selling singles of all time.
Queen (band)
Innuendo was released in early 1991 with an eponymous number 1 UK hit and other charting singles including, "The Show Must Go On". Mercury was increasingly ill and could barely walk when the band recorded "The Show Must Go On" in 1990. Because of this, May had concerns about whether he was physically capable of singing it. Recalling Mercury's successful performance May states; "he went in and killed it, completely lacerated that vocal". The rest of the band were ready to record when Mercury felt able to come in to the studio, for an hour or two at a time. May says of Mercury: “He just kept saying. 'Write me more. Write me stuff. I want to just sing this and do it and when I am gone you can finish it off.’ He had no fear, really.” The band's second greatest hits compilation, Greatest Hits II, followed in October 1991, which is the eighth best-selling album of all time in the UK and has sold 16 million copies worldwide.
Silver Bells
``Silver Bells ''was first performed by Bob Hope and Marilyn Maxwell in the motion picture The Lemon Drop Kid, filmed in July -- August 1950 and released in March 1951. The first recorded version was by Bing Crosby and Carol Richards on September 8, 1950 with John Scott Trotter and his Orchestra and the Lee Gordon Singers which was released by Decca Records in October 1950. After the Crosby and Richards recording became popular, Hope and Maxwell were called back in late 1950 to refilm a more elaborate production of the song.
Paula Koivuniemi
Paula Kristiina Koivuniemi (born 19 June 1947) is a Finnish singer who started her singing career in the 1960s. Koivuniemi released her first hit single "Perhonen" ("Butterfly") in 1966. In the 1970s her career was in decline, but during the 1980s she had many hit singles in Finland – she received nine gold albums and one diamond album. During her career, Koivuniemi has sold over 345,000 certified records, which places her among the top 30 of best-selling soloists and top six of the best-selling female soloists in Finland.
List of best-selling video games
This is a list of the best - selling video games of all time. The best - selling video game to date is Tetris, a tile - matching puzzle video game originally released for the Electronika 60 in 1984 and then popularised upon its Game Boy release in 1989. The game has been ported to a wide range of platforms and sold in excess of 170 million units, including 100 million paid downloads on mobile phones and 35 million as sales for the Game Boy version. Minecraft is the only other video game to have sold over 100 million units, with 122 million units sold as of February 2017. Excluding mobile sales, the best - selling video game of all time is Wii Sports with 82.83 million units sold, while Tetris is the fourth best - selling with sales of 70 million units.
Sammy Johns
Sammy Johns (February 7, 1946 – January 4, 2013) was an American country singer-songwriter, best known for his million-selling 1975 hit single, "Chevy Van".
Danger Zone (song)
``Danger Zone ''is a song, with music composed by Giorgio Moroder and lyrics written by Tom Whitlock, which American singer - songwriter Kenny Loggins recorded and released in 1986. The song was one of the hit singles from the soundtrack to the 1986 American motion picture Top Gun, the best selling soundtrack of 1986 and one of the best selling of all time. According to Allmusic.com, the album`` remains a quintessential artifact of the mid - '80s'' and the album's hits ``still define the bombastic, melodramatic sound that dominated the pop charts of the era. ''
Come On Over
Come On Over is the third studio album recorded by Canadian singer Shania Twain. It was released on November 4, 1997. It became the best - selling country music album, the best - selling studio album by a female act, and the best selling album by a Canadian. It is the sixth best - selling album in the United States.
List of best-selling singles
According to Guinness World Records, ``White Christmas ''(1942) by Bing Crosby is the best - selling single worldwide, with estimated sales of over 50 million copies. The song recognized as`` the best - selling single of all time'' was released before the pop / rock singles - chart era and ``was listed as the world's best - selling single in the first - ever Guinness Book of Records (published in 1955) and -- remarkably -- still retains the title more than 50 years later. ''Guinness World Records states that double A-side charity single`` Candle in the Wind 1997'' / ``Something About the Way You Look Tonight ''(1997) by Elton John, a tribute to the late Diana, Princess of Wales, is`` the biggest - selling single since UK and US singles charts began in the 1950s, having accumulated worldwide sales of 33 million copies,'' making it the second - best - selling single of all time.
I Will Always Love You
Parton's version of ``I Will Always Love You ''was a commercial success. It reached number one on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart twice. It first reached number one in June 1974, and then in October 1982, with her re-recording on the soundtrack of the movie version of The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, making Parton the first singer ever to achieve the number one position twice with the same song. Whitney Houston recorded her version of the song for the 1992 film The Bodyguard. Her single spent 14 weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart making it one of the best - selling singles of all time. It also holds the record for being the best - selling single by a woman in music history. Houston's version of`` I Will Always Love You'' re-entered the charts in 2012 after her death, making it the second single ever to reach the top three on the Billboard Hot 100 in separate chart runs. The song has been recorded by many other significant artists including Linda Ronstadt and John Doe.
Whitney Houston
Houston made her screen acting debut in the romantic thriller film The Bodyguard (1992). She recorded seven songs for the film's soundtrack, including "I Will Always Love You", which received the Grammy Award for Record of the Year and became the best-selling single by a woman in music history. The soundtrack album received the Grammy Award for Album of the Year and remains the world's best-selling soundtrack album of all time. Houston made other high-profile film appearances, including Waiting to Exhale (1995) and The Preacher's Wife (1996). The theme song "Exhale (Shoop Shoop)" became her eleventh and final number-one single on the Hot 100 chart, while The Preacher Wife's soundtrack became the best-selling gospel album in history.
Taylor Swift
According to RIAA, Swift is the second - best - selling digital singles artist in the United States, with cumulative single certifications of 106.5 million digital downloads and on - demand streaming. Meanwhile, US total album sales stand at 31.4 million copies. With estimated sales of over 40 million albums and 130 million singles worldwide, Swift is one of the best - selling music artists.
Holiday Rap
"Holiday Rap" is a 1986 rap song recorded by Dutch duo MC Miker G & DJ Sven. The debut single of the duo, it was released in most European countries in 1986 and achieved success, topping the chart in France (it was the first number-one rap hit and the 591st best-selling single of all time in that country), Switzerland, Germany and the Netherlands. While a relative failure in the U.S., the single managed to reach the Top 10 in Canada in the spring of 1987.
Resesi
Resesi (literally "Recession") is a 1983 album by the Indonesian singer Chrisye. Recorded in collaboration with Jockie Soerjoprajogo and Eros Djarot after the latter's return from Germany, "Resesi", which is Chrisye's sixth studio album, was inspired by the sound of The Police and featured songs influenced by CB radio and social criticism. It was a commercial hit upon release, selling 350,000 copies and being certified silver. In 2007 "Rolling Stone Indonesia" listed it as the 82nd best Indonesian album of all time.
List of best-selling video games
This is a list of the best - selling video games of all time. The best - selling video game to date is Tetris, a tile - matching puzzle video game originally released for the Electronika 60 in 1984 and then popularised upon its Game Boy release in 1989. The game has been ported to a wide range of platforms and sold in excess of 170 million units, including 100 million paid downloads on mobile phones and 35 million as sales for the Game Boy version. Minecraft is the only other video game to have sold over 100 million units, with 122 million units sold as of February 2017. Excluding mobile sales, the best - selling video game of all time is Wii Sports with 82.81 million units sold, while Tetris is the fourth best - selling with sales of 70 million units.
Who sings with the artist with the best selling single of all time on Silver Bells?
who has the best selling single of all time
Bing Crosby
who sings with #1 on silver bells
Carol Richards