Rock music has been an integral part of the music industry for decades, with numerous singles achieving significant commercial success. Here’s a list of the 10 best-selling rock singles of all time, each one leaving an indelible mark on the history of rock.

1.”Candle in the Wind 1997/Something About the Way You Look Tonight” by Elton John

This single is one of the best-selling singles worldwide, largely due to its re-release as a tribute to Princess Diana in 1997.

2.”I Will Always Love You” by Whitney Houston

Although more of a pop ballad, this powerful single features guitar work prevalent in rock ballads, allowing it to cross over into the rock charts.

3.”Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen

A groundbreaking rock single that has stood the test of time with its unique structure and fusion of various musical elements.

4.”Hey Jude” by The Beatles

This classic song was a massive hit for The Beatles, featuring an emotional performance and memorable melody that have resonated with generations.

5.”We Are the World” by USA for Africa

Including many rock artists among its star-studded lineup, this charity single quickly swept across the globe, touching hearts and breaking records.

6.”(Everything I Do) I Do It for You” by Bryan Adams

This rock ballad from the soundtrack of ‘Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves’ dominated international music charts for months.

7.”Hound Dog” by Elvis Presley

One of Presley’s most famous and best-selling singles, “Hound Dog” is an essential rock track that defined an era.

8.”Another Brick in the Wall (Part II)” by Pink Floyd

A defining anthem with its protest-driven lyrics and catchy chorus, Pink Floyd’s hit remains a signature song in rock history.

9.”Eye of the Tiger” by Survivor

Synonymous with determination and strength largely due to its association with ‘Rocky III’, this track is one example of hard rock permeating pop culture.

10.”Wonderwall” by Oasis

A ’90s anthem that captured the essence of Britpop while achieving incredible commercial success internationally.

Each of these singles has contributed to shaping the landscape of what we know as rock music today. These tracks have transcended their own times and continue to receive airplay and recognition years after their release, proving that great rock music truly stands the test of time.