Is ACDC still popular?

Is ACDC still popular?

AC/DC have sold more than 200 million records worldwide, including 75 million albums in the United States, making them the ninth-highest-selling artist in the United States and the 16th-best-selling artist worldwide.

What was AC DC’s biggest hit?

‘You Shook Me All Night Long’ peaked at no 35 in the USA but has since clocked up over 170 million YouTube views. ‘Back In Black’ (the single) stalled at no 37 but has now had over 619 million YouTube views.

Does ACDC stand for anything?

The idea for the band name came when their sister Margaret saw the initials on a sewing machine, AC/DC. The abbreviation means alternating current/direct current electricity, which is what many believe is the genesis behind the name.

Why did AC DC break up?

In 2015, drummer Phil Rudd left the band due to legal issues. In 2016, lead singer Brian Johnson was forced to leave the band after suffering from severe hearing loss. Bassist Cliff Williams also left, facing health problems and needing a break.

What is AC DC Best Song?

Readers’ Poll: The 10 Best AC/DC Songs

• “Hells Bells”
• “It’s a Long Way to the Top (If You Want to Rock ‘n’ Roll)”
• “Highway to Hell”
• “Ride On”
• “Whole Lotta Rosie”
• “You Shook Me All Night Long”
• “Thunderstruck”
• “Back in Black”

Did the cars have a number one hit?

A single, “Touch and Go”, peaked at number 37 on the Billboard Hot 100. Their next album, Shake It Up (1981), fared better commercially, going platinum by the end of the year and spawning their first Top 10 single with its title track….Singles.

How much is AC DC worth?

AC/DC is an Australian rock band that has an estimated net worth of $380 million.