Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Mel's Weekly Top 20 - April 15, 2012



Mel's Weekly Top 20
Week of April 15, 2012.


This WeekTitleArtistLast Week
1Somebody That I Used To KnowGotye featuring Kimbra2
2Drive ByTrain1
3We Are Young (ft. Janelle Monae)Fun4
4AmazingMatt Cardle5
5Part of MeKaty Perry6
6Glad You CameThe Wanted9
7Tonight Is The NightOutasight8
8Heart AttackThe Asteroids Galaxy Tour3
9Call Me MaybeCarly Rae Jepsen10
10Give Me All Your Luvin'Madonna7
11Born to DieLana Del Rey11
12Easy Come Easy Go (Radio Edit)Great Lake Swimmers12
13Rumour Has ItAdele13
14Happy PillsNorah Jones16
15StarshipsNicki Minaj17
16Simple SongThe Shins14
17Dance With Me TonightOlly Murs15
18Dancin' Away With My HeartLady Antebellum--
19One LifeJames Morrison--
20Love Bites (So Do I)Halestorm--

CHART NOTES


Gotye's hit "Somebody I Used to Know" that has been bouncing around on many charts in the past 6 to 8 months finally breaks the hold Train had on the top spot and becomes the newest track to hit #1 on the Weekly Top 20. This song has an interesting video that also features Kimbra. See that one on the top of this post.

And yes, after 7 weeks of holding the #1 spot, Train slips to #2 this week with "Drive By".

Rounding out the top 3 we find Katy Perry at #5 with "Part of Me," Matt Cardle at #4 with "Amazing" and Fun at #3 with "We Are Young". All songs made a one point move up the chart.

Three songs make their chart debut. They are "Dancing Away With My Heart" a country crossover hit by Lady Antebellum at #18, "One Life" by James Morrison at #19 and "Love Bites (So Do I)" by rockers Halestorm at #20.

Songs That Went to #1 in 2012

Drive By - Train
The One That Got Away - Katy Perry
Red Solo Cup - Toby Keith
Someone Like You - Adele
It Will Rain - Bruno Mars
Run For Your Life - Matt Cardle

Recently Featured on This is My Jam

Love In A Trashcan by The Raveonettes
Love Bites [So Do I] by Halestorm
Drive By by Train
Easy Come Easy Go - Radio Edit by Great Lake Swimmers
Back It Up by Caro Emerald
Simple Song by The Shins
Hang It Up by The Ting Tings
Drive By by Train
Heart Attack by The Asteroids Galaxy Tour
She Walks In So Many Ways by The Jayhawks
Red Solo Cup by Toby Keith
Sorry by The Smithereens
Uku by Dengue Fever
The Walk by Mayer Hawthorne
Dream My Darling by Lynda Kay
Paradise by Coldplay
Tainted Love by Imelda May
You're All I Want For Christmas by Caro Emerald

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