▁first ▁song ▁to ▁enter ▁the ▁Hot ▁ 1 0 0 ▁at ▁number ▁one ▁and ▁hold ▁that ▁position ▁for ▁a ▁second ▁week ▁since ▁Clay ▁A iken ' s ▁" This ▁Is ▁The ▁Night " ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 3 . ▁Sub sequently , ▁the ▁song ▁held ▁the ▁number ▁one ▁spot ▁for ▁six ▁weeks ▁making ▁it ▁the ▁only ▁song ▁to ▁debut ▁at ▁number ▁one ▁and ▁stay ▁there ▁for ▁over ▁a ▁month ▁since ▁El ton ▁John ' s ▁" C and le ▁in ▁the ▁Wind ▁ 1 9 9 7 " ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 7 . ▁ ▁" B orn ▁This ▁Way " ▁went ▁on ▁to ▁break ▁the ▁record ▁for ▁the ▁fast est ▁s elling ▁song ▁in ▁i T unes ▁history , ▁s elling ▁a ▁million ▁copies ▁world wide ▁in ▁five ▁days . ▁The ▁song ' s ▁CD ▁single ▁sold ▁ 2 4 , 0 0 0   cop ies ▁in ▁its ▁first ▁week ▁of ▁release ▁and ▁a ▁total ▁of ▁ 4 0 , 0 0 0   cop ies ▁till ▁March ▁ 2 0 1 1 . ▁" B orn ▁This ▁Way " ▁sold ▁ 3 . 4 7   mill ion ▁digital ▁copies ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁and ▁became ▁the ▁t enth - best - s elling ▁song ▁of ▁the ▁year ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States . ▁It ▁is ▁her ▁e ighth ▁consecutive ▁song ▁to ▁top ▁the ▁two ▁million ▁mark , ▁and ▁her ▁sixth ▁song ▁to ▁reach ▁three ▁million ▁download s . ▁As ▁of ▁February ▁ 2 0 1 9