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Taiyaki-kun" is the best-selling single in Japan. [2] There were several singles which achieved worldwide success. Kyu Sakamoto 's "Sukiyaki" sold estimate 13 million copies over worldwide. However, those were worldwide sales. There were many non full-track digital download singles in Japan.
The following list indicates the best-selling albums from 1970 to 1979 on the Japanese Oricon chart. [1] It is based on cumulative sales figures of two formats (on vinyl, and audio cassette). Albums
Japan portal. 1970s portal. Topics specifically related to the decade 1970s in the music of Japan, i.e. in the years 1970 to 1979. 1920s. 1930s. 1940s.
Number ones. The Bee Gees scored the most number-one hits (9 songs) and had the longest cumulative run atop the Billboard Hot 100 chart (27 weeks) during the 1970s. Rod Stewart remained at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart for 17 weeks during the 1970s. Elton John amassed the second-most number-one hits on the Hot 100 chart during the ...
In Japan, "Ue o Muite ArukÅ" topped the Popular Music Selling Record chart in the Japanese magazine Music Life for three months, and was ranked as the number one song of 1961 in Japan. In the US, "Sukiyaki" topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1963, one of the few non-English songs to have done so, and the first in a non-European language.
The best-selling artists by number of singles sold are AKB48 (50.8 million), [8] B'z (35.8 million) in second place, [9] Mr. Children (28.45 million) in third place, [10] and Southern All Stars (25.179 million) in fourth place. [11] Ayumi Hamasaki holds the record for being the best-selling solo artist and being the only solo artist to sell ...
Because music from the ‘70s is so iconic, many songs are still used and referenced in pop culture today (i.e. Bohemian Rhapsody (2018), a biopic of the band Queen; the Guardians of the Galaxy ...
Billboard Japan. Hot 100. The Billboard Japan Hot 100 is a record chart in Japan for songs. It has been compiled by Billboard Japan and Hanshin Contents Link since February 2008. [1] The chart is updated every Wednesday at Billboard-japan.com (JST) and every Thursday at Billboard.com (UTC). The first number-one song on the chart was "Stay Gold ...