According to Beijing Youth Daily, spokesman for EMI Music Publishing revealed that the theme of the Beijing Olympics, "You and Me", performed by Sara Brightman and Liu Huan, is very popular. More than 0.5 billion global audiences have watched the song's music video; and more than 57 million people have downloaded the song.

On the night of the Beijing Olympics' opening ceremony, the music video premier and first wireless broadcast were also held. Users can download this song through relevant servers for the first time. Between 22:00 pm on August 8 and 24:00 pm on August 9, 5.73 million people downloaded this song. In other words, 220,000 people downloaded "You and Me" each hour. A relevant spokesman revealed that "You and Me" has created a record for being "the fastest spreading" and "the fastest selling single hit in the world."

By People's Daily Online