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VIDEO Tag Team - "Whoomp! (There It Is)"

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The single is certifed 4X Platinum in the US for sales of over 4,000,000 copies and, despite never reaching number one on the pop chart, was the top song of 1993. "Whoomp! (There It Is)" was commonly ...

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VIDEO Whitney Houston - "I Will Always Love You"

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Houston's version of the song was a massive worldwide success, selling over 15 million copies worldwide. It was certified 4xPlatinum in the U.S. for shipments of over 4 million copies and another six ...

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VIDEO The Beatles - "Hey Jude"

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"Hey Jude" was released in August 1968. More than seven minutes in length, "Hey Jude" was at the time the longest single ever to top the British charts. It also spent nine weeks as number one in the U...

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VIDEO Elton John - "Candle in the Wind 1997/Something About the Way You Look Tonight"

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"Candle in the Wind 1997" is a remake of his own 1973 hit "Candle in the Wind" by Sir Elton John that was released as a tribute single to Diana, Princess of Wales. With over 37 million copies sold, it...

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VIDEO Los Del Rio - "Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)"

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It was popular between 1995 and 1996, although it continues to have a cult following to this day. The song became the second longest running #1 and best selling debut single of all time in the U.S. It...

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VIDEO Jason Mraz - "I'm Yours"

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Due to its gradually building crossover appeal, the song has had extremely unusual longevity, not reaching number one on the Mainstream Top 40 until December 2008, ten months after its release and sev...

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VIDEO Flo-Rida Feat. T-Pain - "Low"

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The single was a hit worldwide and the longest running number one single of 2008. With five million paid digital downloads, it was certified 5x Platinum by the RIAA, and was the most downloaded single...

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VIDEO Taylor Swift - "Love Story"

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The single had massive success internationally. As of October 21, it has sold 3,977,000 legal digital downloads in the United States. Overall this single sold over 4 million copies.

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VIDEO Elvis Presley - "Hound Dog"/"Don't Be Cruel"

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Don't Be Cruel (A-side) was the flip side of the "Hound Dog" single, released on July 13, 1956. Both sides of the record topped the charts independently, a rare feat. The single also topped all three ...

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VIDEO USA for AFRICA - "We Are The World"

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"We Are the World" is a 1985 song and charity single recorded by the supergroup USA for Africa. It was written by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie. The song was released on March 7, 1985, as the only...

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The Best Selling Singles Of All Time

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All of these singles have sold over 2 million copies, meaning they are all platinum or multi-platinum singles. In music, a single is a song considered commercially viable enough by the artist and record company to be released separately from an album, usually featured on an album as well.

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