by Alexandra Pollard Staff | Photos by WENN.com

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'Sex On Fire' revealed as UK's most downloaded rock song ever

Kings of Leon appear twice in the top 20

 

'Sex On Fire' revealed as UK's most downloaded rock song ever Photo: WENN.com

Kings Of Leon's 'Sex On Fire' has been revealed as the UK's most downloaded rock song of all time.

The track was No.1 on a list of the 20 most downloaded rock songs of all time, which was compiled by MTV Rocks. The list was unveiled in celebration of a decade of digital downloading in the UK.

'Sex On Fire', which was originally released in 2008, is also the 10th most downloaded track in the UK overall.

Watch the video for Kings Of Leon 'Sex On Fire' below

In fact, Kings Of Leon have two songs in the top 5 of the list - with their 2008 hit 'Use Somebody' coming in at No.3.

Elsewhere on the list, Fun's 'We Are Young', which has been questionably categorised as a rock song, was at No.2. Snow Patrol, Journey, Coldplay, The Killers and Bastille are also in the top 20.

The full list of the UK's top 20 most downloaded rock tracks of all time is below.

1 SEX ON FIRE - KINGS OF LEON

2 WE ARE YOUNG - FUN FT JANELLE MONAE

3 USE SOMEBODY - KINGS OF LEON

4 CHASING CARS - SNOW PATROL

5 DON'T STOP BELIEVIN' - JOURNEY

6 PARADISE - COLDPLAY

7 IRIS - GOO GOO DOLLS

8 HO HEY - LUMINEERS

9 POMPEII - BASTILLE

10 KILLING IN THE NAME - RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE

11 VIVA LA VIDA - COLDPLAY

12 MR BRIGHTSIDE - KILLERS

13 HUMAN - KILLERS

14 THE MAN WHO CAN'T BE MOVED - SCRIPT

15 ROCKSTAR - NICKELBACK

16 HOW TO SAVE A LIFE - FRAY

17 ONE DAY LIKE THIS - ELBOW

18 SWEET DISPOSITION - TEMPER TRAP

19 EYE OF THE TIGER - SURVIVOR

20 FIX YOU - COLDPLAY

 


Alexandra Pollard

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