Paul McCartney
of 100 million singles and 60 gold disks. A third time for having the largest stadium
audience in history when 184,000 paid to see him perform at Maracana Stadium in Rio
de Janeiro on April 1990. The fourth time is for having the fastest ticket sales in
history, which took place in 1993 when 20,000 tickets for 2 shows in Sydney, Australia
sold out in eight minutes.
"Yesterday" was confirmed as world's most popular song with 6,000,000 airplays in the
USA.
received an honorary Doctorate of Music from the University of Sussex.
the first rock musician ever to receive Chile's Order of Merit for "services to music,
peace, and human understanding".
first recipient of the Swedish Polar Music Award ("Nobel prize for music").
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