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Saturday 21 May 2011

Let's Talk About Music


         The song charts below represent the 10 most popular songs for each week of 2011 (May 19)  based on the top downloads from online song retailers. This is in reference to top10songs.com

1. Rolling In The Deep by Adele
            Three weeks winning the number one spot for www.top10songs.com weekly chart, and number one on US Billboard as well as the number one greatest airplay and sales gain for the week May 19, 2011. This song is making as the greatest gainer for 3 weeks already and has been atop on the Digital songs chart and number two on the list of all Radio songs. It was released as the lead single on 29 November 2010 in the Netherlands. "Rolling in the Deep'" became Adele's first number-one single and first top five hit in several countries."Rolling in the Deep" became Adele's second single to chart in the United States. Later on, it became her first ever single to top a Billboard chart when it reached number one on the Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks chart in March 2011,  and became her first number one hit in the country when it topped the Billboard Hot 100 in May 2011.As a result, Adele became the first British singer to have topped both the Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard 200 charts in the same week since Leona Lewis did the same back in 2008. 


2. E.T.  by Katy Perry Featuring Kanye West
            Three weeks of being number 2 on the chart according to www.top10songs.com is also on the second position of US Billboard Chart. With "E.T." at number one on the chart of May 12, 2011, Perry became the first artist in history to spend a whole year, 52 consecutive weeks, in the top 10 of Billboard Hot 100.The singer song-writer and actrees will appear in the upcoming 2011 film The Smurfs.


3. On The Floor by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull
           Though it's on the number 6 list of Music Billboard chart for this week. it climbed up with one step for this chart on www.top10songs.com. "On the Floor" is Lopez's first single under her new record contract with Island Records, after fulfilling her contractual obligations with Epic Records (Sony Music Entertainment).


4. Give Me everything  by Pitbull Featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack & Nayer
           From top 6 last week,  this song is climbing up on the the number 4 chart for this week.  This song was Released in March as he second single from his upcoming sixth studio album "Planet Pit". The music video for "Give Me Everything" was directed by David Rousseau and features an appearance by singer Adrienne Bailon


5. The Lazy Song by Bruno Mars
           For two weeks in a row this song has been sitting on the number 5 spot. This was released as the third single from the album Doo-Wops and the Hooligans lat February 2011. This song displays influences of roots reggae and jawaiian music. It went number one music in the United Kingdom, making it as the fourth number one single and still Mar's 100% record number one solo single together with his three solo singles: "Nothin' on You", "Just the Way You Are (Amazing)" and "Grenad" in the country. 

          
6. Just Can't Get Enough  by Black Eyed Peas
           Moving up with one step, this song was at number 7 last week's chart but gaining the 6th spot for this week. This song is at number 5 on Music Billboard Chart. This was just released last March of this year. They shoot the video in Tokyo just one week before the devastating earthquake and tsunami hits Japan.


7. Part Rock Anthem by LMFAO Featuring Lauren Bennett & GoonRock
          It was released as the first single from their second album Sorry for Party Rocking in 2011. The single has gone to number one in 7 countries : Australia, Denmark, Ireland, New Zealand, UK, Canda and Norway.  


8. Hair by Lady Gaga
            Another single from this American pop singer-songwriter was  just a week from its released is already hitting the music chart. 


9. The Edge of Glory  by Lady Gaga
           This is Gaga's undeniably pure pop track which dropped intensely from last weeks top 3 on the chart and now at number 9. But The edge of Glory  is on the 3rd spot on Billboard chart fro the greatest airplay and sales gain for this week.


10. Sweat (Remix) by Snoop Dogg vs David Guetta
          For two weeks in this month of May (May 5 and May 12) Sweat (Remix) was at number 9 on the chart. Snoop Dogg  is  currently shooting a video at Manhattan Beach High School with fellow rapper Wiz Khalifa. Snoop Dogg is very much excited for the upcoming show "X-Factor" with a version of it for himself, that he find himself interested in producing a Hip Hop style of the hit show.