What is the biggest selling UK song of all time?

Something About the Way You Look Tonight
The best-selling single in the UK is “Something About the Way You Look Tonight”/”Candle in the Wind 1997”, a double A-side released by Elton John following the death of Diana, Princess of Wales. Since September 1997, the single has sold over 4.93 million copies in the UK.

What song held number 1 the longest?

“Old Town Road” by Lil Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus “Old Town Road” holds the record for the longest stretch at No. 1 with 19 weeks. It also became the fastest song in history to be certified diamond.

Who has the most number 1 hits in the UK?

Artists with the most Number 1 singles on the UK chart

  • Elvis Presley (21)* The King of Rock ‘n’ Roll is, unsurprisingly, also the King of Number 1s.
  • The Beatles (17)
  • Cliff Richard, Westlife (14)
  • Madonna (13)
  • Ed Sheeran (13)
  • Take That (12)
  • Calvin Harris, Eminem, Elton John (10)
  • ABBA, Rihanna, Spice Girls, (9)

Which album has spent the longest in the UK charts?

Queen’s Greatest Hits sits behind Bob Marley & The Wailers’ 1984 hits album Legend on 933 weeks and ABBA’s Gold – the longest-running UK Top 100 album ever – on 949 weeks as the only albums with more than 900 weeks on the chart.

What was the biggest song of 2015?

Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars’ huge Number 1 dominated 2015’s all-time chart. It dominated the dancefloor throughout the year, so it was only natural Mark Ronson’s Uptown Funk is the biggest song of 2015.

What was the number 1 song in the UK in 2015?

The Official UK Top 40 Singles Of 2015 1 Take Me To Church. 2 Hello. 3 What Do You Mean [Parental Advisory]. 4 Thinking Out Loud. 5 Want To Want Me. 6 Shut Up And Dance. 7 Firestone (Ft. Conrad). 8 The Hills [Explicit]. 9 Wish You Were Mine. 10 Runaway (U & I).

Which artists had their first UK chart Top 10 hit in 2015?

Charlie Puth, Fifth Harmony, Kygo, The Weeknd and Zara Larsson were among the many artists who achieved their first UK charting top 10 single in 2015.

What were the number one UK Dance singles of 2015?

This is a list of the songs which were number one on the UK Dance Singles Chart during 2015. Dr. Kucho! & Gregor Salto featuring Ane Brun ( Oliver Heldens & Gregor Salto Remix)