List of best-selling singles (Simple English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "List of best-selling singles" in Simple English language version.

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45web.archive.org

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10ifpi.org

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7books.google.com

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5billboard.com

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4telegraph.co.uk

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4archive.today

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4nytimes.com

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4webcitation.org

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4gaonchart.co.kr

573^rd place

1,171^st place

2allmusic.com

25^th place

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2archive.org

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2songwritershalloffame.org

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2bbc.co.uk

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2wmg.com

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1theguardian.com

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1getsurrey.co.uk

6,298^th place

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1npr.org

92^nd place

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1yahoo.com

38^th place

36^th place

1usatoday.com

41^st place

63^rd place

1ciamcreators.org

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1mylifetime.com

3,831^st place

8,172^nd place

1rollingstone.com

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51^st place

1ngex.com

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1intio.or.jp

low place

3,491^st place

1laut.de

1,832^nd place

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1deccarecords.com

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1musictimes.com

5,976^th place

1,553^rd place

1metro.co.uk

296^th place

392^nd place

1thetimes.co.uk

170^th place

344^th place

1dw.com

204^th place

173^rd place

1tagg.org

low place

1washingtonpost.com

34^th place

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1britannica.com

40^th place

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1digitalspy.com.au

low place

6,855^th place

1kfvs12.com

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1justrichest.com

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1thebrag.com

7,826^th place

2,928^th place

1vulture.com

126^th place

199^th place

1guardianlv.com

low place

4,776^th place

1idolator.com

2,015^th place

5,820^th place

1nzherald.co.nz

435^th place

592^nd place

1prnewswire.com

406^th place

561^st place

1iheartradio.ca

low place

4,744^th place

allmusic.com (Global: 25^th place; Simple English: 37^th place)

Harris, Craig. "Ray Dorset – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 27 January 2019. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
Bush, John. "Paul Anka – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 2 May 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2015.

archive.org (Global: 6^th place; Simple English: 4^th place)

Murrells 1978, p. 395. Murrells, Joseph (1978). The Book of Golden Discs (2nd, illustrated ed.). Barrie & Jenkins. ISBN 0-214-20480-4.
LaBlanc, Michael L. (1989). Contemporary Musicians: Profiles of the People in Music. Gale Research. ISBN 9780810322110.

archive.today (Global: 14^th place; Simple English: 16^th place)

"The essential summer mix". The Guardian. 29 July 2006. Archived from the original on 24 July 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
Wartofsky, Alona (13 July 2003). "Rap's Fresh Heir". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 19 September 2012. Retrieved 23 May 2012.
"Global Top 10 Digital Singles 2015", IFPI Global Music Report 2016: State of the Industry (PDF), International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, p. 7, archived (PDF) from the original on 30 July 2016, retrieved 13 April 2018
Stern, Bradley (18 November 2014). "Lady Gaga's 'The Fame Monster' Turns 5: Stan & Deliver". Idolator. Archived from the original on 22 November 2014. Retrieved 18 September 2019.

bbc.co.uk (Global: 8^th place; Simple English: 7^th place)

"Roger Whittaker". BBC Hereford and Worcester. Archived from the original on 25 September 2015. Retrieved 19 January 2009.
"Adele: Someone like you". Bitesize. Retrieved 19 May 2020.

billboard.com (Global: 19^th place; Simple English: 26^th place)

Kaufman, Gil (January 29, 2021). "Rihanna Wishes Herself a 'Happy #ANTIversary' with Throwback Pics". Billboard. Retrieved February 5, 2021.
Cirisano, Tatiana (10 March 2020). "Billie Eilish's 'Bad Guy' Named IFPI's Biggest Global Single of 2019". Billboard. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
"Ke$ha's 'Warrior': The Billboard Cover Story". Billboard. 15 October 2012. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
Brandle, Lars (30 November 2012). "Gotye, Kimbra Win Big at ARIA Awards". Billboard. Archived from the original on 8 February 2013. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
Cantor-Navas, Judy (1 October 2012). "Pitbull Vs. Shakira: Whose World Cup Song Is Better? (Poll)". Billboard. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2014.

books.google.com (Global: 3^rd place; Simple English: 2^nd place)

Sforza, John (2015). Swing It!: The Andrews Sisters Story. University Press of Kentucky. p. 29. ISBN 978-0-8131-4897-7.
Jackson, Kenneth T. (15 August 1998). The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives. Vol. 1. Gale. p. 550. ISBN 9780684804927. ...while Autry's version of "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" sold more than 12.5 million copies
McFarlen, Donald (1988). The Guinness Book of World Records, 1989. Jim Pattison Group. pp. 155–156. ISBN 9780806902760.
Napsha, Cheryl; Berman, Connie (2001). "1: And the Beat Goes On". Cher. Infobase Publishing. p. 13. ISBN 978-0-79105-907-4.
Pitt, Ivan L. (2010). Economic Analysis of Music Copyright: Income, Media and Performances. Springer. p. 125. ISBN 978-1-4419-6317-8.
Inglis, Ian (2010). The Words and Music of George Harrison. Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger. p. 23. ISBN 978-0-313-37532-3.
Tyler, Don (2008). Music of the Postwar Era. ABC-CLIO. p. 226. ISBN 9780313341915.

britannica.com (Global: 40^th place; Simple English: 12^th place)

"Patti Page". Encyclopædia Britannica. Archived from the original on 1 April 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2015.

ciamcreators.org (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

"Frank Dostal – In Memoriam". CIAM. 24 April 2017. Archived from the original on 1 January 2018. Retrieved 31 December 2017.

deccarecords.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

"Andrea Bocelli". Decca Records. Archived from the original on 26 April 2012.

digitalspy.com.au (Global: low place; Simple English: 6,855^th place)

Place, Clarissa (20 April 2012). "Ten Things About... Britney Spears". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on 26 May 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2012.

dw.com (Global: 204^th place; Simple English: 173^rd place)

Berg, Marita (15 December 2013). "Silent Night". Deutsche Welle. Retrieved 8 October 2020.

gaonchart.co.kr (Global: 573^rd place; Simple English: 1,171^st place)

"Gaon Download Chart : 2012년" (in Korean). Gaon Chart. Archived from the original on 28 February 2014.
"Gaon Download Chart – 2012년" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013.
"Gaon Download Chart – 2010년" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. 10 February 2011. Archived from the original on 15 October 2013. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
"Gaon Download Chart – 2011년" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013.

getsurrey.co.uk (Global: 6,298^th place; Simple English: 8,013^th place)

Nightingale, Laura (7 October 2015). "Mungo Jerry celebrates 45 years of In the Summertime at Camberley Theatre". Get Surrey. Archived from the original on 27 January 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2019.

guardianlv.com (Global: low place; Simple English: 4,776^th place)

Sobel, Barbara (11 April 2019). "Lady Gaga's 'Poker Face' Was Number 1 Ten Years Ago Today [Video]". Guardian Liberty Voice. Archived from the original on 23 July 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2019.

idolator.com (Global: 2,015^th place; Simple English: 5,820^th place)

Stern, Bradley (18 November 2014). "Lady Gaga's 'The Fame Monster' Turns 5: Stan & Deliver". Idolator. Archived from the original on 22 November 2014. Retrieved 18 September 2019.

ifpi.org (Global: 4,645^th place; Simple English: 1,265^th place)

"Global Top 10 Digital Singles of 2017", IFPI Global Music Report 2018 (PDF), International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, p. 9, archived (PDF) from the original on 24 April 2018, retrieved 24 April 2018
"Havana by Camila Cabello (featuring Young Thug) named best-selling single of 2018". International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. 6 March 2019. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
"The Weeknd wins 2020's IFPI Global Digital Single Award for Blinding Lights". IFPI. 2021-03-09. Retrieved 2021-04-06.
"Global Top 10 Digital Singles 2015", IFPI Global Music Report 2016: State of the Industry (PDF), International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, p. 7, archived (PDF) from the original on 30 July 2016, retrieved 13 April 2018
"Global Top 10 Digital Singles of 2016", IFPI Global Music Report 2017: Annual State of the Industry (PDF), International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, p. 9, archived (PDF) from the original on 26 April 2017, retrieved 13 April 2018
"Top Global Singles", IFPI Digital Music Report 2014 (PDF), International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, 18 March 2015, p. 15, archived (PDF) from the original on 18 March 2014, retrieved 18 March 2015
"Global Top Digital Singles of 2014", IFPI Digital Music Report 2015 (PDF), International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, 14 April 2015, p. 12, archived (PDF) from the original on 14 November 2017, retrieved 13 April 2018
"Global Top Selling Digital Singles of 2012", IFPI Digital Music Report 2013 (PDF), International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, 26 February 2013, p. 12, archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013, retrieved 26 February 2013
"The Global Top Selling Digital Singles of 2011", IFPI Digital Music Report 2012 (PDF), International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, 23 January 2012, p. 7, archived (PDF) from the original on 5 December 2016, retrieved 13 April 2018
"Top 10 Digital Songs 2009", IFPI Digital Music Report 2010 (PDF), International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, p. 10, archived (PDF) from the original on 26 March 2012, retrieved 13 April 2018

iheartradio.ca (Global: low place; Simple English: 4,744^th place)

McCrea, Brad (8 April 2018). "Lady Gaga's 'Just Dance' Turns 10". iHeartRadio. Archived from the original on 23 July 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2019.

intio.or.jp (Global: low place; Simple English: 3,491^st place)

坂本九さん〜心のふるさと・笠間〜. Kasama Tourist (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 7 April 2017. Retrieved 9 December 2020.()

justrichest.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

Seun, Adeola (17 June 2018). "What Is Adele's Net Worth Now, Years After Rolling in the Deep Release?". Just Richest. Retrieved 16 October 2020.

kfvs12.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

Eftink, Jim (25 May 2018). "This week in music: 2011 Adele". KFVS-TV. Retrieved 16 October 2020.

laut.de (Global: 1,832^nd place; Simple English: low place)

"Laut.de Biography – Trio" (in German). Archived from the original on 13 July 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.

metro.co.uk (Global: 296^th place; Simple English: 392^nd place)

Ellis, James (27 October 2009). "Biddu". Metro. Archived from the original on 6 December 2012. Retrieved 17 April 2011.

musictimes.com (Global: 5,976^th place; Simple English: 1,553^rd place)

"Throwback Thursday: 'Believe' by Cher, the song that brought you Auto-Tune [LISTEN]". Music Times. 13 March 2014. Archived from the original on 16 August 2017. Retrieved 19 June 2017.

mylifetime.com (Global: 3,831^st place; Simple English: 8,172^nd place)

Rosenberg, Sari (28 February 2018). "February 28, 1998: Celine Dion's "My Heart Will Go On" Soared to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart". Lifetime. Archived from the original on 29 July 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2020.

ngex.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

"Prince Nico Mbara". Nigeria Exchange. Archived from the original on 30 December 2018. Retrieved 11 June 2019.

npr.org (Global: 92^nd place; Simple English: 82^nd place)

Barnett, David C. (1 July 2000). "(We're Gonna) Rock Around the Clock". NPR. Retrieved 9 October 2020. Since its release more than 40 years ago, "Rock Around the Clock" has sold over 25 million copies in over 30 languages.

nytimes.com (Global: 7^th place; Simple English: 8^th place)

Martin, Douglas (5 December 2009). "Aaron Schroeder, Writer of Hit Songs for Elvis Presley, Dies at 83". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 17 December 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
Pareles, Jon (8 March 1994). "Review/Pop; Bryan Adams, More Mr. Nice Guy". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 26 May 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
Martin, Douglas (14 November 2012). "Cleve Duncan, the Voice of 'Earth Angel', Dies". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 21 February 2017. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
Coscarelli, Joe (31 July 2015). "Carly Rae Jepsen, With a New Album, Is Definitely Changing Her Number". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 9 October 2015. Retrieved 9 October 2015.

nzherald.co.nz (Global: 435^th place; Simple English: 592^nd place)

Nippert, Matt (7 November 2014). "Birthday girl Lorde's earnings estimated at $11m-plus". The New Zealand Herald. Archived from the original on 30 July 2018. Retrieved 7 November 2014.

prnewswire.com (Global: 406^th place; Simple English: 561^st place)

"Shakira to Release Special U.S. Edition of Her Hit Album She Wolf" (Press release). PR Newswire. 18 November 2009. Archived from the original on 4 June 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2015.

rollingstone.com (Global: 47^th place; Simple English: 51^st place)

Bienstock, Richard (2 September 2015). "Scorpions' "Wind of Change": The Oral History of 1990's Epic Power Ballad". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 27 July 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2019.

songwritershalloffame.org (Global: 8,302^nd place; Simple English: 5,407^th place)

"Songwriters Friends: The Ink Spots". Songwriters Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 23 July 2015. Retrieved 13 November 2010.
"Songwriters Friends: Patti Page". Songwriters Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 12 June 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2015.

tagg.org (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

Tagg, Philip (2000). Fernando the Flute. MMMSP. ISBN 978-0-9701684-1-2. Archived from the original on 25 December 2010. Retrieved 29 October 2015.

telegraph.co.uk (Global: 30^th place; Simple English: 28^th place)

Waters, Lowenna (10 October 2017). "10 of the best Mariah Carey songs". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 23 December 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
Lachno, James (18 December 2017). "The 50 best pop songs written for movies". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 20 December 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
"Glenn Hughes". The Daily Telegraph. London. 16 March 2001. Archived from the original on 16 March 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2009.
"Tennessee Waltz singer Patti Page dies". The Daily Telegraph. London. 2 January 2013. Archived from the original on 23 December 2015. Retrieved 18 December 2015.

thebrag.com (Global: 7,826^th place; Simple English: 2,928^th place)

tonedeaf.thebrag.com

Walter, Abby (14 September 2020). "The very best songs from across four generations: 1940s-2010s". Tone Deaf. Retrieved 16 October 2020.

theguardian.com (Global: 12^th place; Simple English: 11^th place)

"The essential summer mix". The Guardian. 29 July 2006. Archived from the original on 24 July 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2019.

thetimes.co.uk (Global: 170^th place; Simple English: 344^th place)

Browne, Malika (20 August 2004). "It's a big step from disco to Sanskrit chants, but Biddu has made it". The Sunday Times. London. Archived from the original on 11 January 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2011.

usatoday.com (Global: 41^st place; Simple English: 63^rd place)

Breznican, Anthony (30 June 2009). "The many faces of Michael Jackson". USA Today. Archived from the original on 2 May 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2009.

vulture.com (Global: 126^th place; Simple English: 199^th place)

Goldstein, Jessica (3 April 2014). "Pharrell and The Voice: Which Musicians Have Benefited the Most From Being TV Judges?". Vulture.com. Retrieved 18 February 2021.

washingtonpost.com (Global: 34^th place; Simple English: 35^th place)

Wartofsky, Alona (13 July 2003). "Rap's Fresh Heir". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 19 September 2012. Retrieved 23 May 2012.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; Simple English: 1^st place)

Waters, Lowenna (10 October 2017). "10 of the best Mariah Carey songs". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 23 December 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
Harris, Craig. "Ray Dorset – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 27 January 2019. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
Nightingale, Laura (7 October 2015). "Mungo Jerry celebrates 45 years of In the Summertime at Camberley Theatre". Get Surrey. Archived from the original on 27 January 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
Geller, Wendy (21 February 2014). "It Was 40 Years Ago: Dolly Parton Bids Adieu to Porter Wagoner, Writes 'I Will Always Love You'". Yahoo! Music. Archived from the original on 23 July 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
Martin, Douglas (5 December 2009). "Aaron Schroeder, Writer of Hit Songs for Elvis Presley, Dies at 83". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 17 December 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
"Songwriters Friends: The Ink Spots". Songwriters Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 23 July 2015. Retrieved 13 November 2010.
"Frank Dostal – In Memoriam". CIAM. 24 April 2017. Archived from the original on 1 January 2018. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
Rosenberg, Sari (28 February 2018). "February 28, 1998: Celine Dion's "My Heart Will Go On" Soared to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart". Lifetime. Archived from the original on 29 July 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
Pareles, Jon (8 March 1994). "Review/Pop; Bryan Adams, More Mr. Nice Guy". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 26 May 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
Lachno, James (18 December 2017). "The 50 best pop songs written for movies". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 20 December 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
Bienstock, Richard (2 September 2015). "Scorpions' "Wind of Change": The Oral History of 1990's Epic Power Ballad". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 27 July 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
"Prince Nico Mbara". Nigeria Exchange. Archived from the original on 30 December 2018. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
坂本九さん〜心のふるさと・笠間〜. Kasama Tourist (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 7 April 2017. Retrieved 9 December 2020.()
"Laut.de Biography – Trio" (in German). Archived from the original on 13 July 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
"Andrea Bocelli". Decca Records. Archived from the original on 26 April 2012.
"Glenn Hughes". The Daily Telegraph. London. 16 March 2001. Archived from the original on 16 March 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2009.
"Throwback Thursday: 'Believe' by Cher, the song that brought you Auto-Tune [LISTEN]". Music Times. 13 March 2014. Archived from the original on 16 August 2017. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
Ellis, James (27 October 2009). "Biddu". Metro. Archived from the original on 6 December 2012. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
Browne, Malika (20 August 2004). "It's a big step from disco to Sanskrit chants, but Biddu has made it". The Sunday Times. London. Archived from the original on 11 January 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2011.
"Roger Whittaker". BBC Hereford and Worcester. Archived from the original on 25 September 2015. Retrieved 19 January 2009.
Tagg, Philip (2000). Fernando the Flute. MMMSP. ISBN 978-0-9701684-1-2. Archived from the original on 25 December 2010. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
Bush, John. "Paul Anka – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 2 May 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
"Songwriters Friends: Patti Page". Songwriters Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 12 June 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
"Patti Page". Encyclopædia Britannica. Archived from the original on 1 April 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2015.
"Tennessee Waltz singer Patti Page dies". The Daily Telegraph. London. 2 January 2013. Archived from the original on 23 December 2015. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
Martin, Douglas (14 November 2012). "Cleve Duncan, the Voice of 'Earth Angel', Dies". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 21 February 2017. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
Place, Clarissa (20 April 2012). "Ten Things About... Britney Spears". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on 26 May 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
"Global Top 10 Digital Singles of 2017", IFPI Global Music Report 2018 (PDF), International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, p. 9, archived (PDF) from the original on 24 April 2018, retrieved 24 April 2018
"Havana by Camila Cabello (featuring Young Thug) named best-selling single of 2018". International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. 6 March 2019. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
"Global Top 10 Digital Singles of 2016", IFPI Global Music Report 2017: Annual State of the Industry (PDF), International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, p. 9, archived (PDF) from the original on 26 April 2017, retrieved 13 April 2018
Coscarelli, Joe (31 July 2015). "Carly Rae Jepsen, With a New Album, Is Definitely Changing Her Number". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 9 October 2015. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
Sobel, Barbara (11 April 2019). "Lady Gaga's 'Poker Face' Was Number 1 Ten Years Ago Today [Video]". Guardian Liberty Voice. Archived from the original on 23 July 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
"Global Top Digital Singles of 2014", IFPI Digital Music Report 2015 (PDF), International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, 14 April 2015, p. 12, archived (PDF) from the original on 14 November 2017, retrieved 13 April 2018
"Global Top Selling Digital Singles of 2012", IFPI Digital Music Report 2013 (PDF), International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, 26 February 2013, p. 12, archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013, retrieved 26 February 2013
"Gaon Download Chart : 2012년" (in Korean). Gaon Chart. Archived from the original on 28 February 2014.
Brandle, Lars (30 November 2012). "Gotye, Kimbra Win Big at ARIA Awards". Billboard. Archived from the original on 8 February 2013. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
"The Global Top Selling Digital Singles of 2011", IFPI Digital Music Report 2012 (PDF), International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, 23 January 2012, p. 7, archived (PDF) from the original on 5 December 2016, retrieved 13 April 2018
"Gaon Download Chart – 2012년" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013.
"Gaon Download Chart – 2010년" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. 10 February 2011. Archived from the original on 15 October 2013. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
"Gaon Download Chart – 2011년" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013.
"Flo Rida Has A 'Good Feeling'; International Megastar's Smash Single Certified Platinum, Becoming the Rapper's Sixth Platinum Single in the U.S." Atlantic Records. 10 January 2012. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2015 – via Warner Music Group.
"Flo Rida "Whistles" to the Top of the Charts". Atlantic Records. 16 August 2012. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2015 – via Warner Music Group.
Nippert, Matt (7 November 2014). "Birthday girl Lorde's earnings estimated at $11m-plus". The New Zealand Herald. Archived from the original on 30 July 2018. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
Cantor-Navas, Judy (1 October 2012). "Pitbull Vs. Shakira: Whose World Cup Song Is Better? (Poll)". Billboard. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
McCrea, Brad (8 April 2018). "Lady Gaga's 'Just Dance' Turns 10". iHeartRadio. Archived from the original on 23 July 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2019.

webcitation.org (Global: 24^th place; Simple English: 15^th place)

Breznican, Anthony (30 June 2009). "The many faces of Michael Jackson". USA Today. Archived from the original on 2 May 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2009.
"Top Global Singles", IFPI Digital Music Report 2014 (PDF), International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, 18 March 2015, p. 15, archived (PDF) from the original on 18 March 2014, retrieved 18 March 2015
"Top 10 Digital Songs 2009", IFPI Digital Music Report 2010 (PDF), International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, p. 10, archived (PDF) from the original on 26 March 2012, retrieved 13 April 2018
"Shakira to Release Special U.S. Edition of Her Hit Album She Wolf" (Press release). PR Newswire. 18 November 2009. Archived from the original on 4 June 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2015.

wmg.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

"Flo Rida Has A 'Good Feeling'; International Megastar's Smash Single Certified Platinum, Becoming the Rapper's Sixth Platinum Single in the U.S." Atlantic Records. 10 January 2012. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2015 – via Warner Music Group.
"Flo Rida "Whistles" to the Top of the Charts". Atlantic Records. 16 August 2012. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2015 – via Warner Music Group.

yahoo.com (Global: 38^th place; Simple English: 36^th place)

ramcountry.yahoo.com

Geller, Wendy (21 February 2014). "It Was 40 Years Ago: Dolly Parton Bids Adieu to Porter Wagoner, Writes 'I Will Always Love You'". Yahoo! Music. Archived from the original on 23 July 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2015.

List of best-selling singles (Simple English Wikipedia)

allmusic.com (Global: 25th place; Simple English: 37th place)

archive.org (Global: 6th place; Simple English: 4th place)

archive.today (Global: 14th place; Simple English: 16th place)

bbc.co.uk (Global: 8th place; Simple English: 7th place)

billboard.com (Global: 19th place; Simple English: 26th place)

books.google.com (Global: 3rd place; Simple English: 2nd place)

britannica.com (Global: 40th place; Simple English: 12th place)

ciamcreators.org (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

deccarecords.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

digitalspy.com.au (Global: low place; Simple English: 6,855th place)

dw.com (Global: 204th place; Simple English: 173rd place)

gaonchart.co.kr (Global: 573rd place; Simple English: 1,171st place)

getsurrey.co.uk (Global: 6,298th place; Simple English: 8,013th place)

guardianlv.com (Global: low place; Simple English: 4,776th place)

idolator.com (Global: 2,015th place; Simple English: 5,820th place)

ifpi.org (Global: 4,645th place; Simple English: 1,265th place)

iheartradio.ca (Global: low place; Simple English: 4,744th place)

intio.or.jp (Global: low place; Simple English: 3,491st place)

justrichest.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

kfvs12.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

laut.de (Global: 1,832nd place; Simple English: low place)

metro.co.uk (Global: 296th place; Simple English: 392nd place)

musictimes.com (Global: 5,976th place; Simple English: 1,553rd place)

mylifetime.com (Global: 3,831st place; Simple English: 8,172nd place)

ngex.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

npr.org (Global: 92nd place; Simple English: 82nd place)

nytimes.com (Global: 7th place; Simple English: 8th place)

nzherald.co.nz (Global: 435th place; Simple English: 592nd place)

prnewswire.com (Global: 406th place; Simple English: 561st place)

rollingstone.com (Global: 47th place; Simple English: 51st place)

songwritershalloffame.org (Global: 8,302nd place; Simple English: 5,407th place)

tagg.org (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

telegraph.co.uk (Global: 30th place; Simple English: 28th place)

thebrag.com (Global: 7,826th place; Simple English: 2,928th place)

tonedeaf.thebrag.com

theguardian.com (Global: 12th place; Simple English: 11th place)

thetimes.co.uk (Global: 170th place; Simple English: 344th place)

usatoday.com (Global: 41st place; Simple English: 63rd place)

vulture.com (Global: 126th place; Simple English: 199th place)

washingtonpost.com (Global: 34th place; Simple English: 35th place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1st place; Simple English: 1st place)

webcitation.org (Global: 24th place; Simple English: 15th place)

wmg.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

yahoo.com (Global: 38th place; Simple English: 36th place)

ramcountry.yahoo.com

allmusic.com (Global: 25^th place; Simple English: 37^th place)

archive.org (Global: 6^th place; Simple English: 4^th place)

archive.today (Global: 14^th place; Simple English: 16^th place)

bbc.co.uk (Global: 8^th place; Simple English: 7^th place)

billboard.com (Global: 19^th place; Simple English: 26^th place)

books.google.com (Global: 3^rd place; Simple English: 2^nd place)

britannica.com (Global: 40^th place; Simple English: 12^th place)

digitalspy.com.au (Global: low place; Simple English: 6,855^th place)

dw.com (Global: 204^th place; Simple English: 173^rd place)

gaonchart.co.kr (Global: 573^rd place; Simple English: 1,171^st place)

getsurrey.co.uk (Global: 6,298^th place; Simple English: 8,013^th place)

guardianlv.com (Global: low place; Simple English: 4,776^th place)

idolator.com (Global: 2,015^th place; Simple English: 5,820^th place)

ifpi.org (Global: 4,645^th place; Simple English: 1,265^th place)

iheartradio.ca (Global: low place; Simple English: 4,744^th place)

intio.or.jp (Global: low place; Simple English: 3,491^st place)

laut.de (Global: 1,832^nd place; Simple English: low place)

metro.co.uk (Global: 296^th place; Simple English: 392^nd place)

musictimes.com (Global: 5,976^th place; Simple English: 1,553^rd place)

mylifetime.com (Global: 3,831^st place; Simple English: 8,172^nd place)

npr.org (Global: 92^nd place; Simple English: 82^nd place)

nytimes.com (Global: 7^th place; Simple English: 8^th place)

nzherald.co.nz (Global: 435^th place; Simple English: 592^nd place)

prnewswire.com (Global: 406^th place; Simple English: 561^st place)

rollingstone.com (Global: 47^th place; Simple English: 51^st place)

songwritershalloffame.org (Global: 8,302^nd place; Simple English: 5,407^th place)

telegraph.co.uk (Global: 30^th place; Simple English: 28^th place)

thebrag.com (Global: 7,826^th place; Simple English: 2,928^th place)

theguardian.com (Global: 12^th place; Simple English: 11^th place)

thetimes.co.uk (Global: 170^th place; Simple English: 344^th place)

usatoday.com (Global: 41^st place; Simple English: 63^rd place)

vulture.com (Global: 126^th place; Simple English: 199^th place)

washingtonpost.com (Global: 34^th place; Simple English: 35^th place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; Simple English: 1^st place)

webcitation.org (Global: 24^th place; Simple English: 15^th place)

yahoo.com (Global: 38^th place; Simple English: 36^th place)