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Top 10 Most Popular Songs of All Time

Top 10 Most Popular Songs of All Time

What make a song best in all time? The answer varies from person to person depending on tastes and personality. It must be something that will make you feel good. It should instantly erase a bad mood. The article provides the list of top 10 most popular song of all time.

#1 A Day in the life

Henry Grossman, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons / A Day in the life by The Beatles

The Song inspired the creation of the Deep note. The audio of the song trademark for the THX film company. It was first time released in 1967 and recorded in EMI, London. Lennon-McCarty has written the popular song. It remains one of the most celebrated songs in music history. The song appeared on many lists of the greatest songs of all time.

#2 Billie Jean

MGEARTWORKS, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons / Billie Jean by Michael Jackson

“Billie Jean” is a song by American singer Michael Jackson. The song has sold over 14 million copies worldwide, making it one of the best-selling singles of all time. It was written and composed by Jackson. The famous song was released in the year 1983. It was recorded at Westlake Recording Studios (Los Angeles). The song introduced a number of Jackson’s signatures. It is frequently listed in magazine polls as the best songs ever made.

#3 Suspicious Minds

RCA Records, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons / Suspicious Minds by Elvis Presley

Suspicious Minds is a very famous song by Elvis Presley. It is one of the most memorable hits of Presley’s career. The song is first recorded by American Songwriter Mark James. Suspicious Minds was released and recorded in year 1968. The song is about a dysfunctional relationship. Suspicious Minds has cracked many records of its time.

#4 Bohemian Rhapsody

Scanned from Clarín magazine, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons / Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen

Recorded in 1975, “Bohemian Rhapsody” is still among the list of top all time popular songs of today. The song is written by lead singer Freddie Mercury. It was recorded by Queen and co-producer Roy Thomas Baker. Bohemian Rhapsody was regarded as one of the queen’s most popular song. It topped the UK Singles Chart for nine weeks. The song remains the UK’s third best-selling single of all time.

#5 Papa Don’t Preach

chrisweger, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons / Papa Don’t Preach by Madonna

Musically, “Papa Don’t Preach” combines pop and classical styling. The song was written by Brian Elliot with additional lyrics by Madonna. The lyrics of the song talks about teenage pregnancy. After the release, it caught in heated discussion because of its lyrics. Soon the song got popularity and reached to international level. Today Papa Don’t Preach is among the top 10 list after 36 years of its released.

#6 Paint it, Black

London Records, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons / Paint it, Black by The Rolling Stones

“Paint it, Black” is a song recorded in 1966 by the English rock band, the Rolling Stones. Jagger-Richards is the songwriter of this popular song. A chart success for the famous song was 11 weeks in 2007. The song also topped charts in Canada and Netherlands. The Rolling Stones have played the song on several tours.

#7 Money (Lisa song)

Condé Nast (through Vogue Taiwan), CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons / Money (Lisa song) by Thai rapper, singer Lisa

The lyrics for the track were written by Bekuh Boom and Vince. It is a song by Thai rapper, singer Lisa. It was from her debut album Lalisa. Money, the song released in 2021, and is still the most popular song of all time. The “Money” trended on TikTok and Instagram Reels in the form of dance covers. It became the longest-charting song by a K-pop female soloist song.

#8 Stairway to Heaven

Montage by SabrebdThis file also contains one or more files hosted on Wikimedia Commons. The licensing of these files are the following: File:Jimmy Page with Robert Plant 2 – Led Zeppelin – 1977.jpg: Jim Summaria (CC BY-SA 3.0) File:John Bonham 1975.jpg: Dina Regine (CC BY-SA 2.0) File:JohnPaulJones1980-2.jpg: Klaus Hiltscher (CC BY-SA 2.0), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons / Stairway to Heaven by Jimmy Page

The song is widely regarded as the greatest rock songs of all time. It was composed by the band’s guitarist Jimmy Page. Robert Plant is the singer for this popular song. It was the most requested song on FM radio station in US in the 1970s. As of 2000, the song had been broadcast on radio over three million times.

#9 Bennie and the Jets

Richard Mushet on Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons / Bennie and the Jets by Elton John

“Bennie and the Jets” is the song by Elton John. The song was a massive hit in the US and Canada. The song peaked at topped position on the US singles chart in 1974. It had sold 2.8 million copies by August 1976. “Bennie and the Jets” is a strong one song and worth every second of 5:10. The Beastie Boys released a cover of the popular song in 1999.

#10 With or Without You

U2start, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons / With or Without You by Irish rock band U2

“With or Without You” is a song by Irish rock band U2. The song was the group’s most popular single at the time. It became their first number one hit in US and Canada. It was released in 1987, and recorded at Danesmoate House (Dublin). Readers of Rolling Stone voted “With or Without You” the best Single in 1987.

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