Biggest Selling Rock Single in UK history

Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody takes #1 spot.

Published 6th Nov 2012

Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" has been confirmed as the biggest selling rock single in UK history. 

Since it's 1975 release, the single has clocked up more than 2.35 million sales; only Elton John's Candle In The Wind and Band Aid's Do They Know It's Christmas have sold more copies. 

In terms of overall single sales, Queen are currently ranked only behind The Beatles, having moved 12.8 million units.