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AC/DC's 'Thunderstruck' Returns To No. 1 On Billboard Chart

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In a recent development, iconic Australian rock band AC/DC has once again proven their enduring popularity by reclaiming the top spot on Billboard's Hard Rock Digital Song Sales chart with their hit song 'Thunderstruck'. This achievement marks the band's 49th consecutive week at No. 1 on the chart, further solidifying their status as one of the most successful and beloved hard rock acts in music history.

'Thunderstruck' has managed to dethrone Disturbed's 'The Sound of Silence', which held the top position in the previous period. AC/DC's resurgence on the chart is a testament to the timeless appeal of their music, with 'Thunderstruck' garnering continued support from fans across the country.

Notably, 'Thunderstruck' has now spent a total of 591 weeks on the Hard Rock Digital Song Sales chart, showcasing the enduring popularity of the track among listeners. Additionally, AC/DC's classic anthem 'Back in Black' has maintained its position at No. 9 on the chart, further underscoring the band's influence and staying power in the rock music scene.

AC/DC's dominance on the chart is highlighted by the fact that they are one of only two acts to secure multiple spots in the top 10 this week. Alongside Queen, who also achieved this feat, AC/DC's presence on the chart reflects the ongoing resonance of their music with audiences of all generations.

As music enthusiasts continue to embrace the timeless sound of AC/DC, the band's legacy remains firmly intact, with their songs continuing to captivate listeners and maintain a strong presence on music charts worldwide. With their latest achievement on the Hard Rock Digital Song Sales chart, AC/DC once again proves that their music transcends time and continues to resonate with fans around the globe.

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