Top Ten Most Well Known Songs of All Time
The Top Ten
1 Boulevard of Broken Dreams - Green Day
2 Wrecking Ball - Miley Cyrus
How the hell is this number 1? I will never know.
3 Crazy Train - Ozzy Osbourne
4 Enter Sandman - Metallica
5 Seven Nation Army - The White Stripes
6 Smells Like Teen Spirit - Nirvana
7 Highway to Hell - AC/DC
8 Blurred Lines - Robin Thicke
9 Sweet Child O'Mine - Guns N' Roses
10 Happy Birthday to You - Patty & Mildred Hill
The Hill sisters wrote this little ditty over 100 years ago, and since then virtually everybody in the English-speaking world has sung it numerous times.
Interestingly, their estate still gets paid any time it is used in a movie or on television.
Far and away, this is sung more often than anything else ever written.
The Contenders
11 For Whom the Bell Tolls - Metallica
12 Angels - Robbie Williams
13 Don't Stop Believin' - Journey
14 Yesterday - The Beatles
Nearly 2,000 different musical artists have recorded this song.
The most covered song of all time.
15 Living On a Prayer - Bon Jovi
16 Satisfaction - The Rolling Stones
17 All You Need Is Love - The Beatles
The very first time in history that a worldwide satellite linkup was achieved, this is what was broadcast.
18 Down With the Sickness - Disturbed
19 Killing In the Name - Rage Against the Machine
20 Hurt - Johnny Cash
21 Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin
22 Billie Jean - Michael Jackson
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