Juno Award for Best Selling Single
The "Juno Award for Best Selling Single" was awarded from 1975-1993 for the best selling single in Canada. It was also known as "Best Selling International Single" and "International Single of the Year".
Winners
Best Selling International Single (1975 - 1980)
1975 - Paper Lace, "The Night Chicago Died"- * Paul McCartney & Wings, "Band on the Run"
- * Ray Stevens, "The Streak"
- * Charlie Rich, "The Most Beautiful Girl"
- * George McCrae, "Rock Your Baby"1976 - The Captain and Tennille, "Love Will Keep Us Together"
- * Carol Douglas. "Doctor's Orders"
- * Dickie Goodman, "Mr. Jaws"
- * KC and the Sunshine Band, "That's the Way (I Like It)"
- * Shirley & Company, "Shame, Shame, Shame"1977 - Tina Charles, "I Love to Love (But My Baby Loves to Dance)"
- * Bay City Rollers, "Saturday Night"
- * Rick Dees, "Disco Duck"
- * KC and the Sunshine Band, "That's the Way (I Like It)"
- * Walter Murphy, "A Fifth of Beethoven"1978 - Leo Sayer, "When I Need You"
- * Debby Boone, "You Light Up My Life"
- * Donna Summer, "I Feel Love"
- * Elvis Presley, "My Way"
- * Meco, "Star Wars Theme"1979 - John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John, "You're the One That I Want"
- * Bee Gees, "Night Fever"
- * Bee Gees, "Stayin' Alive"
- * Frankie Valli, "Grease"
- * A Taste of Honey, "Boogie Oogie Oogie"1980 - Blondie, "Heart of Glass"
- * Patrick Hernandez, "Born to Be Alive"
- * Rod Stewart, "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?"
- * Chic, "Le Freak"
- * Village People, "Y.M.C.A."
International Single of the Year (1981 - 1991)
1981 - Pink Floyd, "Another Brick in the Wall"- * Queen, "Another One Bites the Dust"
- * Lipps Inc., "Funkytown"
- * Billy Joel, "It's Still Rock and Roll to Me"
- * The Sugarhill Gang, "Rapper's Delight"1982 - Kim Carnes, "Bette Davis Eyes"
- * Kool & the Gang, "Celebration"
- * Diana Ross & Lionel Richie, "Endless Love"
- * Stars on 45, "Stars on 45"
- * Blondie, "The Tide Is High"1983 - Survivor, "Eye of the Tiger"
- * Steve Miller Band, "Abracadabra"
- * Trio, "Da Da Da"
- * Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, "I Love Rock 'n' Roll"
- * Olivia Newton-John, "Physical"1984 - Michael Jackson, "Billie Jean"
- * The Police, "Every Breath You Take"
- * Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton, "Islands in the Stream"
- * David Bowie, "Let's Dance"
- * Cyndi Lauper, "Girls Just Want to Have Fun"1985 - Foreigner, "I Want to Know What Love Is"
- * Wham!, "Careless Whisper"
- * Stevie Wonder, "I Just Called to Say I Love You"
- * Tears for Fears, "Shout"
- * Wham!, "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go"1986 - Opus, "Live Is Life"
- * Kool & the Gang, "Cherish"
- * Elton John, "Nikita"
- * Falco, "Rock Me Amadeus"
- * Lionel Richie, "Say You, Say Me"1987 - Bananarama, "Venus"
- * Madonna, "Papa Don't Preach"
- * Timex Social Club, "Rumours"
- * Chris de Burgh, "The Lady in Red"
- * Samantha Fox, "Touch Me (I Want Your Body)"1989 - MARRS, "Pump Up the Volume"
- * George Michael, "Faith"
- * Phil Collins, "A Groovy Kind of Love"
- * Tiffany, "I Think We're Alone Now"
- * Kylie Minogue, "The Locomotion"1990 - Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers, "Swing the Mood"
- * New Kids on the Block, "Hangin' Tough"
- * Madonna, "Like a Prayer"
- * Fine Young Cannibals, "She Drives Me Crazy"
- * Paula Abdul, "Straight Up"1991 - Madonna, "Vogue"
- * Soul II Soul, "Back to Life (However Do You Want Me)"
- * Kaoma, "Lambada"
- * New Kids on the Block, "Step by Step"
- * Poison, "Unskinny Bop"
Best Selling Single by a Foreign Artist (1992 - 1992)
1992 - Extreme, "More Than Words"- * Michael Jackson, "Black or White"
- * Metallica, "Enter Sandman"
- * Roxette, "Joyride"
- * EMF, "Unbelievable"
Best Selling Single (Foreign or Domestic) (1993)
1993 - Billy Ray Cyrus, "Achy Breaky Heart"- * Michael Jackson, "Black or White"
- * Kris Kross, "Jump"
- * The KLF, "Justified & Ancient"
- * KWS, "Please Don't Go"