Sony says it quoted prices -- $250k for the AC/DC tune, and $50k for C+C Music Factory's -- and sent license agreements, but never got paid. When Sony reached out for their money, Applebee's claimed it already paid the third party.

You Shook Me All Night Long (1980) Despite the saucy lyrics - “She told me to come but I was already there” - this track is easily AC/DC's biggest radio hit thanks to a sound that's easier to tap your toes to than a lot of the band's tougher early discography.

It's AC/DC's “Thunderstruck”. The producers of “Varsity Blues” paid $500,000 to use it, and that was all the way back in 1999.

It is AC/DC's longest studio recording. "Ain't No Fun (Waiting Round To Be A Millionaire)" is the seventh track on the international version of Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap, released in November 1976. The international version was not released in the United States until April 1981 (see 1981 in music).

Bon Scott Bon Scott remains one of the most beloved and celebrated singers in rock history. Fronting AC/DC from 1974 until his untimely death in 1980, Scott's legacy lies in a small, but mighty collection of albums that are essential building blocks for the hard rock genre.

Nevertheless, this Oscar-winning maestro is known for his selective nature. Following in his footsteps, the music director who currently commands the highest remuneration may come as a surprise - none other than Anirudh Ravichander. Reports suggest that he demands a staggering Rs 10 crore per film.

The synchronization fees charged by music publishers for major studio films are usually between $15,000 and $60,000 (with the majority ranging from $20,000 to $45,000) but can be lower if the music budget is small or higher if the song is used several times in the motion picture, if the use is under the opening or ...

1 Song, Beating Out 'American Pie' and the Beatles. Pop icon Taylor Swift made music history this week when her epic, ten-minute-long version of “All Too Well” debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Can I Sit Next to You, Girl "Can I Sit Next to You, Girl" is the debut single by Australian hard rock band AC/DC, issued on 22 July 1974. On 26 August 1974, the song peaked at number 50 in Australia.

alternating current/direct current electricity It first appeared on the international version of Let There Be Rock. Malcolm and Angus developed the idea for the band's name after Margaret pointed out the initials "AC/DC" on the AC adapter of her sewing machine. A.C./D.C. is an abbreviation for alternating current/direct current electricity.

But there is one singer, composer, and songwriter who charges almost 10 times higher than anyone else. The person is none other than maestro A.R. Rahman.

The singer we are talking about is Tulsi Kumar and she is the richest female singer in India with an estimated net worth of Rs 200 crore. Tulsi Kumar is the sister of famous film producer Bhushan Kumar. She is the daughter of late singer and T-Series founder Gulshan Kumar.