Top 10 selling [physical] singles of all time:
- White Christmas – Bing Crosby, 1942
- Candle in the Wind – Elton John, 1997
- In the Summertime – Mungo Jerry, 1970
- I Will Always Love You – Whitney Houston, 1992
- Rock Around the Clock – Bill Haley & His Comets, 1954
- It’s Now or Never – Elvis Presley, 1960
- We Are the World – USA for Africa, 1985
- If I Didn’t Care – The Ink Spots, 1939
- Yes Sir, I Can Boogie – Baccara, 1977
- My Heart Will Go On – Celine Dion, 1997
Top 10 selling [digital] singles of all time:
- Shape of You – Ed Sheeran, 2017
- Despacito – Luis Fonsi featuring Daddy Yankee, 2017
- Spotlight – Xiao Zhan, 2020
- Work – Rihanna featuring Drake, 2016
- Something Just like This – The Chainsmokers and Coldplay, 2017
- Perfect – Ed Sheeran, 2017
- See You Again – Wiz Khalifa featuring Charlie Puth, 2015
- Closer – The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey, 2016
- Rolling in the Deep – Adele, 2011
- Uptown Funk – Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars, 2014
Highest grossing films of all time
- Avatar – 2009
- Avengers: Endgame – 2019
- Titanic – 1997
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens – 2015
- Avengers: Infinity War – 2018
- Jurassic World – 2015
- The Lion King – 2019
- The Avengers – 2012
- Furious 7 – 2015
- Frozen II – 2019
Top 10 bestselling fiction books of all time:
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, JK Rowling – 1997
- The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry – 1943
- Dream of the Red Chamber, Cao Xueqin – 18th century
- The Hobbit, JRR Tolkien – 1937
- And Then There Were None, Agatha Christie – 1939
- The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, CS Lewis – 1950
- She: A History of Adventure, H Rider Haggard – 1887
- The Adventures of Pinocchio (Le avventure di Pinocchio), Carlo Collodi, Italy – 1881
- The Da Vinci Code, Dan Brown – 2003
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, JK Rowling – 1998
Top 10 bestselling author of all time:
- William Shakespeare
- Agatha Christie
- Barbara Cartland
- Danielle Steel
- Harold Robbins
- Georges Simenon
- Enid Blyton
- Sidney Sheldon
- JK Rowling
- Gilbert Patten
[Answers taken from Wikipedia]
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