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Thursday, September 29, 2011

Top 10 singles

SINGLES GOING STEADY: It will surprise no one reading this that the best-selling single of 2011 so far is Adele’s “Rolling in the Deep,” which has moved more than 5.1 million paid downloads. Here’s the Top 10:

Adele, “Rolling in the Deep” – 5.1m
Katy Perry f/Kanye West, “E.T.” – 4.6m
LMFAO, “Party Rock Anthem” – 3.9m
Cee Lo Green, “Fuck You” – 3.5m
Pitbull f/Ne-Yo, Afrojack, “Give Me Everything” – 3.3m
Lady Gaga, “Born This Way” – 3.3m
Jennifer Lopez f/Pitbull, “On the Floor” – 3.1m
Rihanna, “S&M” – 2.9m
Chris Brown f/Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes, “Look at Me Now” – 2.9m
Black Eyed Peas, “Just Can’t Get Enough” – 2.8m

Perry is the only artist to rack up three singles in the Top 20. And moving up fast is Foster the People’s “Pumped Up Kicks,” the year’s biggest rock track, with nearly 2.2m, putting it at #23. (9/29a)

 
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