What is Madonnas biggest hit single in the US?
However, this is a difficult question to answer because you can use different standards to determine how big a hit a song is. People who strictly follow the US charts will answer “Take A Bow,” as it spent longer at #1 than any other Madonna single (7 weeks). However, it is not one of Madonna’s highest selling singles — its strength was from airplay, while sales peaked at #4. Here are Madonna’s biggest hits in various categories: Hot 100 Weeks at #1 1 Take A Bow (7) 2 Like A Virgin (6) 3 Music (4) 4 Vogue (3) 5 Like A Prayer (3) Airplay Weeks at #1 1 Take A Bow (9) 2 Like A Virgin (5) 3 Vogue (3) 4 Like A Prayer (3) 5 Live To Tell (3) Sales Weeks at #1 1 Justify My Love (5) 2 Like A Virgin (4) 3 Music (4) 4 Like A Prayer (3) 5 Papa Don’t Preach (3) Further confusing the issue, the single with the highest actual sales is “Vogue,” Madonna’s only double platinum single (it sold over 2 million copies). Another five singles have sold one million copies: Like A Virgin, Crazy For You, Like A
