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Bryan Adams' Hit Song Tops 1 Billion YouTube Views
7 May
Summary
- Bryan Adams' '(Everything I Do)' surpasses one billion YouTube views.
- The 1991 ballad held UK charts at number one for a record 16 weeks.
- The song was featured in Kevin Costner's 'Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves'.
Canadian singer-songwriter Bryan Adams has achieved a remarkable milestone, with his 1991 hit song "(Everything I Do) I Do It For You" surpassing one billion views on YouTube. This marks Adams' second entry into the prestigious Billion Views Club.
The iconic ballad, which was a key part of the soundtrack for Kevin Costner's film "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves," achieved immense global success upon its release. In the United Kingdom, the song set a historic record by remaining at the number one position on the Official U.K. Singles Chart for an unbroken 16 weeks.
This record-breaking chart performance was a testament to the song's widespread popularity. The film "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves" itself was a box office success, ranking as the second highest-grossing film of its release year. "(Everything I Do) I Do It For You" was co-written by Bryan Adams, Robert 'Mutt' Lange, and Michael Kamen.
Adams' first foray into YouTube's Billion Views Club was with his 1993 ballad, "Please Forgive Me." The official music video for "(Everything I Do) I Do It For You," directed by Andy Morahan, was filmed in Miami, Florida, in 1992.
