6. "She Loves You" Was The Beatles' All-Time Best-Selling Single In The UK
In a chart commissioned by BBC Radio 2, this was closely followed with "I Want To Hold Your Hand", "Can't Buy Me Love" and "I Feel Fine". It would be nice to think that, with the likes of Spotify and the digital revolution, the figures would change as more youngsters opened their ears to legendary music. Alas...
Ke$ha's "Tik-Tok" Sold More Copies Than Any Beatles Single
Again, this doesn't say anything about how good your music is, just how good your marketers are. Still, The Beatles are available to download or stream just as easily as this song is. Apparently Ke$ha said the inspiration behind this song came from coming home drunk and falling over... pretty deep. Not only does this scream out the obvious horrible cultural implications; it also gives rubbish contemporary popstars like this the fuel to make even more abominable music.
Again, this doesn't say anything about how good your music is, just how good your marketers are. Still, The Beatles are available to download or stream just as easily as this song is. Apparently Ke$ha said the inspiration behind this song came from coming home drunk and falling over... pretty deep. Not only does this scream out the obvious horrible cultural implications; it also gives rubbish contemporary popstars like this the fuel to make even more abominable music.