Most Popular Songs From Movies According to Stacker - Page 2

"While much about cinema and the way music is used in film has changed, the importance of songs in film has not. Stacker took a look at Billboard data and listed the 50 songs from movies that have performed the best on the Hot 100 charts. To qualify, the song had to peak at #1 or #2 on the Hot 100. Stacker supplemented the most recent Billboard data with data over the seven years since its release. In order to qualify, the song also had to be explicitly made for the movie. Songs that were in movies but not made for them were not included. The list is organized chronologically. These songs have won Grammys and Oscars for the artists who've written and performed them. They have found their places on soundtracks, and in many cases, the artists' albums as well. They have represented every genre of film and appeared in movies throughout the decades. Keep reading to discover the 50 most popular songs from movies." - stacker.com