Best selling songs in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016

Best selling music singles in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016 (in million copies sold)*

CharacteristicCopies sold in millions
One Dance by Drake 1.95
7 Years by Lukas Graham 1.49
Cheap Thrills by Sia 1.46
I Took A Pill In Ibiza (Seeb Remix) by Mike Posner 1.38
This Is What You Came For by Calvin Harris & Rihanna 1.28
Lush Life by Zara Larsson 1.16
Closer by The Chainsmokers 1.15
Love Yourself by Justin Bieber 1.14
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Copies sold in millions1.951.951.491.491.461.461.381.381.281.281.161.161.151.151.141.14One Dance by Drake7 Years by Lukas GrahamCheap Thrills by SiaI Took A Pill In Ibiza (Seeb Remix) by Mike PosnerThis Is What You Came For by Calvin Harris & RihannaLush Life by Zara LarssonCloser by The ChainsmokersLove Yourself by Justin Bieber
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Release date

December 2016

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

2016

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* Refers to total combined sales, i.e. digital, physical and streaming equivalent sales.

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