Top-Selling and Most Streamed Pop Singles

Explore the commercial giants of pop music, from all-time best-selling physical singles to the most streamed tracks in the digital era.

The top 3

  1. All-Time Best-Selling Singles Worldwide: Bing Crosby's 'White Christmas' is the best-selling single of all time with over 50 million estimated sales, while Elton John's 'Candle in the Wind 1997' holds the modern chart era record with 33 million certified copies.
  2. Most Streamed Songs on Spotify: The Weeknd's 'Blinding Lights' is the most streamed song on Spotify with over 5.4 billion plays, followed by Ed Sheeran's 'Shape of You' and The Neighbourhood's 'Sweater Weather'.
  3. Highest RIAA Certified Singles in US History: Bruno Mars' 'Just the Way You Are' is the highest-certified single in RIAA history at 21-times Platinum, surpassing Post Malone and Swae Lee's 'Sunflower'.

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