March 7, 2009 11:55
Kings Of Leon smash Leona Lewis' download record
'Sex On Fire' is now the most downloaded single ever in the UK
Photo Gallery: Kings Of Leon
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Kings Of Leon's hit 'Sex On Fire' has overtaken Leona Lewis' 'Bleeding Love' to become the biggest-selling digital download single ever in the UK.
The single, originally released in September last year, recently passed the 547,000 mark in terms of legal downloads, reports The Sun.
The band had already bagged the top-selling digital album in the UK of all time, with their latest effort 'Only By The Night' boasting online sales past the 152,000 mark.
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