Has ACDC ever had a number one hit?

AC/DC have only had three Top 40 hits in America. Their biggest one was 1990's 'Money Talks' from The Razor Edge album and that only reached no 23.
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Has ACDC ever had a number 1?

AC/DC have sold more than 200 million records worldwide, and their 1980 UK Official Album Chart Number 1 album Back in Black has sold an estimated 50 million units alone, making it the highest-selling album by any band.
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What was ACDC biggest hit?

AC/DC's Official Top 10 most-streamed songs
  • Whole Lotta Rosie. ...
  • Hells Bells. ...
  • TNT. UK streams: 20.5 million. ...
  • Shoot To Thrill. UK streams: 23.7 million. ...
  • You Shook Me All Night Long. UK streams: 49.3 million. ...
  • Highway To Hell. UK streams: 71.8 million. ...
  • Thunderstruck. UK streams: 78.3 million. ...
  • Back In Black. UK streams: 78.5 million.
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What was ACDC first number one hit?

In 1993, AC/DC recorded "Big Gun" for the soundtrack of the Arnold Schwarzenegger movie Last Action Hero. Released as a single, the song reached No. 1 on the US Mainstream Rock chart—the band's first No. 1 single on that chart.
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Has ACDC ever had a number one hit in the UK?

Hard rock titans AC/DC have stormed to Number 1 on the UK's Official Album Chart with their phenomenal seventeenth studio album 'Power Up'.
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What is ACDC biggest selling album?

AC/DC are one of the most influential rock bands in history, with over 200 million albums sold worldwide. Their 1980 release Back in Black is the bestselling album by any band ever, with global sales of over 50 million.
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What is ACDC net worth?

As of 2021, the net worth of AC/DC is $380 million.
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Who is the richest rock band of all time?

There are many music bands in the world, but only a few of them are really rich. So, who are the richest music bands in the world, According to a recent study richest music band in the world is The Beatles. The Beatles have a net worth of $2 billion. They are followed by U2, who have a net worth of $1.5 billion.
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Who is the richest member of ACDC?

Angus Young Net Worth: $160 million

On the other hand, Angus Young had also appeared in another rock band with his brother Malcolm outside of his career with AC/DC. And today in 2022, the net worth of the Australian musician and songwriter Angus Young is $160 million as he also gets to be the richest member of AC/DC.
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Who is the richest heavy metal band?

1. Metallica Estimated Net Worth: $340 Million. Metallica is without a doubt the biggest metal band in the world. Metallica is an American heavy metal band formed in 1981 and based in San Francisco, California.
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Who sold most albums ever?

Perhaps unsurprisingly, British rock band The Beatles are top of the list for best-selling artists worldwide, with 257.7 million certified sales. Second is Elvis Presley with almost 207 million sales, followed by Michael Jackson with 169.7 million.
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Who is the best singer in ACDC?

Bon Scott was AC/DC's original and greatest singer – and that's with all due respect to his successor, Brian Johnson. A Scottish-born ex-pat with a voice that sounded like it had been soaked in whiskey, Bon's roguish charisma and a lived-in worldview fitted perfectly alongside Angus Young's livewire energy.
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What does ACDC stand for?

AC/DC in American English

abbreviation. Electricity. alternating current or direct current.
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When was ACDC most popular?

The band's next album, Back in Black (1980), sold more than 10 million copies in the United States alone, and For Those About to Rock (1981) was also a million-seller. The early to mid-1980s was the band's peak period as a live group; a number of personnel changes occurred after that time.
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Who died from ACDC?

Guitarist of legendary Australian rock band AC/DC, Malcolm Young, passed away at age 64 in November 2017 after a three-year battle with dementia.
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What was ACDC last song?

AC/DC have shared their latest song, 'Realize' — check out the new track below.
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Who was AC DC's first singer?

Ronald Belford "Bon" Scott (9 July 1946 – 19 February 1980) was a Scottish-born Australian singer and songwriter, best known for being the lead vocalist and lyricist of the Australian hard rock band AC/DC from 1974 until his death in 1980.
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What is the #1 album of all time?

In 2018, The Eagles' greatest hits album, released in 1976, surpassed Michael Jackson's 1982 album "Thriller" to take the top spot on the Record Industry Association of America's (RIAA) list of the top selling albums of all time in the US.
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What song has sold the most?

According to Guinness World Records, Irving Berlin's "White Christmas" (1942) as performed by Bing Crosby is the best-selling single worldwide, with estimated sales of over 50 million copies.
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Who is the oldest metal band?

According to popular opinion, Black Sabbath were the first metal band to exist, releasing their debut album in 1970, but many rock acts set up the devil's favorite genre by recording some seriously heavy tracks in the 1960s and even the '50s.
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