Week of 12-28-2014The top 3 gets a bit of a shakeup as "Santa Tell Me" gains 2 to enter the top 3 at #3. This is Ariana's 4th top 3. Nothing new enters the top 5. 2 new songs enter the top 10: "Winter Wonderland" up 25, the greatest gainer, to #6 and "Spark the Fire" up 1 to #10. This is Tony's 1st, Gaga's 8th, and Gwen's 2nd top 10. This is also Tony's 1st and Gaga's 8th top 20, and Tony's 2nd and Gaga's 8th top 30. Besides "Winter Wonderland," 2 new songs enter the top 20: "All Your Friends" up 19 to #11 and "Never Been Better" up 1 to #20. This is Coldplay's 8th and Olly's 6th top 20. This is also Coldplay's 9th top 30. Besides "Winter Wonderland" and "All Your Friends," 3 new songs enter the top 30: "Go All Night" up 13 to #23, "You're On" up 14 to #24, and "Geronimo" up 8 to #29. This is Gorgon City's 2nd, Jennifer's 1st, Madeon's 5th, Kyan's 1st, and Sheppard's 1st top 30.
5 new songs enter the top 40: "Touch" up 7 to #35, "Bed of Lies" up 13 to #37, "Shut Up and Dance" up 8 to #38, "Yesterday" up 8 to #39, and "Bitch I'm Madonna" debuting at #40. This is Shift K3Y's 1st, Nicki's 25th and 26th (14 lead, 12 features), Skylar's 1st, WALK THE MOON's 1st, Karmin's 8th, and Madonna's 3rd top 40. This is also Madonna's 3rd and Nicki's 28th (15 lead, 13 features) song to chart. Besides "Bitch I'm Madonna," 5 new songs debut: "Paradise Awaits" at #41, "Ultraviolence" at #44, "Too Cool to Dance" at #46, "Nightingale" at #47, and "Clueless" at #50. This is ZHU's 4th (3 lead, 1 remix), Lana's 4th, Eden's 1st, Demi's 6yh, and Usher's 9th song to chart. Falling off are "Sugar," "Fireproof," "A Sky Full of Stars," "Touchin, Lovin," "About You," and "Slow Acid."
As mentioned above, the highest debut is "Bitch I'm Madonna" at #40. Also mentioned above, the greatest gainer is "Winter Wonderland," up 25 to #6. The biggest fall goes to "Shades of Cool," dropping 24 spots to #48. "A Sky Full of Stars" falls off after 34 weeks, meaning the new longest charter is "White Noise," which drops 2 to #45 in its 33rd week.
Boring week certifications wise, especially to finish the year with. Only 6 songs are certified and the spread is not good. Gold: "Never Been Better," "Ready to Run," "Sledgehammer," and "When the Beat Drops Out;" 3x Platinum: "The Heart Wants What It Wants" and "Let Me Know."
LW TW PP WOC01 01 01 005 “Ink” Coldplay *
Platinum*
3 weeks at #102 02 01 009 “F for You” Disclosure *
3x Platinum*
3 weeks at #105 03 03 005
“Santa Tell Me” Ariana Grande *
Platinum*
03 04 02 008 “The Heart Wants What It Wants” Selena Gomez *
3x Platinum*
04 05 01 012 “Love Me Harder” Ariana Grande and The Weeknd *
4x Platinum*
4 weeks at #131 06 06 002
“Winter Wonderland” Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga biggest gain07 07 07 007 “Uptown Funk” Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars *
Platinum*
06 08 04 008 “IV. Sweatpants” Childish Gambino *
2x Platinum*
09 09 09 006 “Chains” Nick Jonas *
Platinum*
11 10 10 004
“Spark the Fire” Gwen Stefani *
Gold*
30 11 11 002
“All Your Friends” Coldplay08 12 07 007 “Right Now” Mary J. Blige *
Platinum*
12 13 05 012 “Wrapped Up” Olly Murs feat. Travie McCoy *
3x Platinum*
10 14 06 011 “I Don’t Care” Cheryl *
3x Platinum*
14 15 13 008 “All I See” Bondax *
Platinum*
18 16 16 004
“When the Beat Drops Out” Marlon Roudette *
Gold*
13 17 08 012 “Let Me Know” Tamar Braxton feat. Future *
3x Platinum*
17 18 01 019 “True Love” Coldplay *
6x Platinum*
4 weeks at #120 19 19 005
“Sledgehammer” Fifth Harmony *
Gold*
21 20 20 004
“Never Been Better” Olly Murs *
Gold*
15 21 15 006 “7/11” Beyoncé *
Gold*
16 22 16 005 “Honey Dip” Dev *
Gold*
36 23 23 003
“Go All Night” Gorgon City feat. Jennifer Hudson38 24 24 002
“You’re On” Madeon feat. Kyan19 25 16 011 “Real Love” Clean Bandit and Jess Glynne *
Platinum*
25 26 25 006 “Ready to Run” One Direction *
Gold*
26 27 26 003 “Dangerous” David Guetta feat. Sam Martin
22 28 22 007 “I Lived” OneRepublic *
Gold*
37 29 29 002
“Geronimo” Sheppard23 30 23 006 “No Good In Goodbye” The Script *
Gold*
35 31 31 003
“I Loved You” Blonde feat. Melissa Steel28 32 02 012 “Senile” Young Money feat. Tyga, Nicki Minaj, and Lil Wayne *
3x Platinum*
34 33 33 005
“Where Do Broken Hearts Go” One Direction29 34 12 009 “Only” Nicki Minaj feat. Drake, Lil Wayne, and Chris Brown *
Platinum*
42 35 35 003
“Touch” Shift K3Y40 36 36 003
“Begin Again” Knife Party50 37 37 002
“Bed of Lies” Nicki Minaj feat. Skylar Grey46 38 38 003
“Shut Up and Dance” WALK THE MOON47 39 39 002
“Yesterday” Karminne 40 40 001
“Bitch I’m Madonna” Madonna feat. Nicki Minaj highest debutne 41 41 001
“Paradise Awaits” ZHU27 42 22 008 “Supernatural” AlunaGeorge *
Gold*
32 43 12 009 “I Don’t Mind” Usher feat. Juicy J *
Platinum*
ne 44 44 001
“Ultraviolence” Lana Del Rey43 45 04 033 “White Noise” Disclosure feat. AlunaGeorge *
6x Platinum*
most weeks on chartne 46 46 001
“Too Cool to Dance” Eden xone 47 47 001
“Nightingale” Demi Lovato24 48 17 008 “Shades of Cool” Lana Del Rey *
Platinum*
biggest fall33 49 08 009 “Imperium” Madeon *
Platinum*
ne 50 50 001
“Clueless” UsherDroppers39 OFF 19 010 “Sugar” Karmin *
Platinum*
41 OFF 12 015 “Fireproof” One Direction *
2x Platinum*
44 OFF 10 034 “A Sky Full of Stars” Coldplay *
5x Platinum*
45 OFF 07 023 “Touchin, Lovin” Trey Songz feat. Nicki Minaj *
5x Platinum*
48 OFF 01 024 “About You” Shane Filan *
5x Platinum*
2 weeks at #149 OFF 03 009 “Slow Acid” Calvin Harris *
2x Platinum*
New CertificationsGold“Never Been Better” Olly Murs
“Ready to Run” One Direction
“Sledgehammer” Fifth Harmony
“When the Beat Drops Out” Marlon Roudette
3x Platinum“The Heart Wants What It Wants” Selena Gomez
“Let Me Know” Tamar Braxton feat. Future
Songs to Look Out For“All Things Go” Nicki Minaj
“Big Eyes” Lana Del Rey
“Brooklyn Baby” Lana Del Rey
“Feeling Myself” Nicki Minaj feat. Beyoncé
“Fool’s Gold” One Direction
“Girl Almighty” One Direction
“Help Me Lose My Mind” Disclosure feat. London Grammar
“I Know” Shift K3Y
“I Really Like You” Carly Rae Jepsen
“Living for Love” Madonna
“Miracles” Coldplay
“Night Changes” One Direction
“The Night Is Young” Dev
“Ring Off” Beyoncé
“Talking Body” Tove Lo
“III. Telegraph Ave. (“Oakland” by Lloyd)” Childish Gambino
“Up” Olly Murs feat. Demi Lovato
Flashback:Week of 12-29-2013
LW TW PP WOC01 01 01 010 “Do What U Want” Lady Gaga feat. R. Kelly *
3x Platinum*
10 weeks at #102 02 02 017 “Dirty Paws” Of Monsters and Men *
4x Platinum*
03 03 03 018 “All the Way Home” Tamar Braxton *
5x Platinum*
ne 50 50 001
“Hey Brother” Avicii highest debutDroppers45 OFF 31 005 “Midnight Memories” One Direction
New CertificationsPlatinum“Somewhere Only We Know” Lily Allen
“Team” Lorde
“Wizard” Martin Garrix and Jay Hardway
2x Platinum“Timber” Pitbull feat. Ke$ha
4x Platinum“Aura” Lady Gaga
5x Platinum“All the Way Home” Tamar Braxton
