Mediabase Hot AC Chart Notes, January '10

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[blue]01/03/10 [/blue]

#1: "Already Gone" spends a seventh week in the top spot this week.

Note: Mediabase added back in last week to the "weeks on" stat.

Oldest Song:"Use Somebody" with 35 weeks.

Oldest Song below #15: "We Weren't Born to Follow" with 20 weeks.

Possibly Going to Recurrent: "Say Hey" and "You Belong with Me" will go to recurrent when they fall below #15. "Use Somebody" and "Fallin' for You" will go they fall below #10.

Going to Recurrent "We Weren't Born to Follow" should go next week.

Biggest Mover: "Cowboy Casanova" inches up 2 notches for the week's biggest move.

Debuts: Newcomer Orianthi enters at #36 with "According to You"

Exiting the Survey: "Chances", 20 weeks

Other Notes: Train score their first top 5 since "Calling All Angels" hit #1 in 2003. "Hey, Soul Sister" inches up to #5.
No songs enter or exit the top 10, top 20, or top 30.
Over half the chart remains in the same positions as last week.
"If You Only Knew" slides up to #15.
"Maybe" and "Party in the USA" will reach 20 weeks on the chart next week, and "Come on" will reach 20 weeks in 2 weeks.
"Fifteen" rises to #27.
"Bad Romance" climbs to #29.
"3" reaches a new peak of #35.
Ouch! of the Week: "Paparazzi" falls 3 notches to #18.
Song with the biggest spin increase: "Already Gone" (Over a 400 spin increase).
Song with the biggest spin loss: "Down" (Nearly a 30 spin loss)

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[blue]01/10/10 [/blue]

#1: "Already Gone" spends an eighth week in the top spot this week.

Oldest Song:"Use Somebody" with 36 weeks.

Oldest Song below #15: "Party in the USA" and "Maybe" with 20 weeks.

Possibly Going to Recurrent: "Say Hey" will go to recurrent when it falls below #15. "Use Somebody" and "Fallin' for You" will go they fall below #10.

Going to Recurrent "Party in the USA", "Maybe", and "You Belong with Me" should go next week.

Biggest Mover: "Bad Romance" rises 4 notches to #25 for the week's biggest move.

Debuts: Last season's American Idol runner up Adam Lambert has this week's sole debut with "Whataya Want from Me" at #40.

Exiting the Survey: "We Weren't Born to Follow", 20 weeks, to recurrent

Other Notes: Nickelback climb another spot to #6 with "Never Gonna Be Alone".
"Halfway Gone" inches up 1 to #9.
No songs enter or exit the top 10 again this week.
"Life After You" rebounds to a new peak of #12.
In most likely its final week on the chart, "Maybe" moves back up 2 to #17 without a bullet.
In its 19th week on the chart, "Come on" returns to its peak of #20.
Kings of Leon rebounds to a new peak of #23 with "Sex on Fire".
"Under Control" enters the top 30 at #30.
In his 10th week on the chart, Jason Deluro reaches a new peak of #32 with "Whatcha Say".
Ouch! of the Week: No songs move down more than a couple of notches this week.
Song with the biggest spin increase: "Someday" (Nearly a 300 spin increase).
Song with the biggest spin loss: "Paparazzi" (Over a 100 spin loss)

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[erzo01]

"No Surprise" rebounds to a new peak of #12.

> I think this should be "Life after You". :)

Anyway, I'm glad that some songs are about to go recurrent. And hopefully Top 10 gets shaken up real soon.

[Hot AC Archiver]

Jan 11, 2010 22:46:59 GMT -5 erzo01 said:

"No Surprise" rebounds to a new peak of #12.

> I think this should be "Life after You". :)

Anyway, I'm glad that some songs are about to go recurrent. And hopefully Top 10 gets shaken up real soon.

Thanks for catching that...too much on my mind lately. I've made the correction.

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[blue]01/17/10 [/blue]

#1: "Fireflies" rises into the top spot this week.

Oldest Song:"Use Somebody" with 37 weeks.

Oldest Song below #15: "Come on" with 20 weeks.

Possibly Going to Recurrent: "Say Hey" and "I Gotta Feeling" will go to recurrent when they fall below #15. "Use Somebody" and "Fallin' for You" will go they fall below #10.

Going to Recurrent "Come on" is eligible to go next week, but since the song is growing, it likely will be left on.

Biggest Mover: "Tik Tok" jumps 10 notches to #28 for the week's biggest move.

Debuts: Country act Lady Antebellum have the highest debut at #34 with their first HAC hit, "Need You Now".
The Fray rack up a 7th hit with "Syndicate".
Pearl Jam score a 2nd HAC hit with "Just Breathe". Their only other HAC hit was "Last Kiss" back in 1999.

Exiting the Survey: "You Belong with Me", 30 weeks, to recurrent
"Maybe", 20 weeks, to recurrent
"Party in the USA", 20 weeks, to recurrent

Other Notes: Nickelback gets their 9th top 5 hit with "Never Gonna Be Alone".
Kris Allen becomes the latest American Idol to crack the top 10 as "Live Like We're Dying" moves to #10.
Michael Buble climbs 3 to #16.
In its 18th week on the chart, "Breakeven" reaches a new peak of #17.
Lady GaGa jumps 7 notches to #18 with "Bad Romance".
Taylor Swift moves up 5 to #21 with "Fifteen".
Another song making a move up is "According to You", which moves up 7 to #26.
"Whatcha Say" moves into the top 30 at #30.
"Replay" moves to #31.
Ouch! of the Week: No songs move down more than a couple of notches this week.
Song with the biggest spin increase: "Bad Romance" (Over a 300 spin increase).
Song with the biggest spin loss: "Fallin' for You" (Over a 200 spin loss)

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[blue]01/24/10 [/blue]

#1: "Someday" rises into the top spot this week.

Oldest Song:"Use Somebody" with 38 weeks.

Oldest Song below #15: "Come on" with 21 weeks.

Possibly Going to Recurrent: "Use Somebody" will go to recurrent when it falls below #10. "Come on" is eligible to go to recurrent whenever Mediabase decides its run is over.

Going to Recurrent "I Gotta Feeling" will go next week.

Biggest Mover: "Need You Now" climbs 8 notches to #26 for the week's biggest move.

Debuts: David Guetta earns his first HAC hit with "Sexy Chick", the week's highest debut at #39. The song features Akon, who has charted solo and with Gwen Stefani.
Cascada scores her first HAC hit with "Evacuate the Dancefloor" at #40.

Exiting the Survey: "Fallin' for You", 32 weeks, to recurrent
"Say Hey", 27 weeks, to recurrent

Other Notes: Rob Thomas earns his fourth #1 hit apart from Matchbox Twenty this week. He had 4 with MB20. His 8 total number ones continues to keep him the act with the most number ones.
Lifehouse reach the peak of their last hit, "Broken", with "Halfway Gone". The song moves up to #7.
Daughtry racks up a 7th consecutive top 10 hit with "Life After You", which moves to #9 this week.
"If You Only Knew" moves up to #13 in its 19th week on the chart.
"Fifteen" moves up 4 to #17.
Kings of Leon score a second top 20 with "Sex on Fire", at #20 this week.
"According to You" moves up 4 to #22.
"All the Right Moves" returns to its peak of #24.
"Replay" reaches the top 30 at #29.
Also entering the top 30 is Muse with "Uprising", at #30.
23 songs this week are also on the pop chart.
Ouch! of the Week: "Whatcha Say" moves down 3 to #33.
Song with the biggest spin increase: "Bad Romance" (Over a 400 spin increase).
Song with the biggest spin loss: "Smile" (Over a 300 spin loss)

Top 50 Hot AC chart can be found at: www.americasmusiccharts.com/index.cgi?fmt=A2 All chart data © Mediabase Research

[jdelachjr2002]

Exiting the Survey: "Fallin' for You", 32 weeks, to recurrent
"Say Hey", 27 weeks, to recurrent

What were their rankings last week before falling off?

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"Fallin' for You" was at #9, and "Say Hey" was at #14.

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[blue]01/31/10 [/blue]

#1: "Someday" holds at #1 for a second week.

Oldest Song:"Use Somebody" with 39 weeks.

Oldest Song below #15: "All the Right Moves" with 18 weeks.

Possibly Going to Recurrent: "Use Somebody" will go to recurrent when it falls below #10. "Smile" will go to recurrent when it falls below #15.

Going to Recurrent None scheduled next week.

Biggest Mover: "According to You" jumps 6 notches to #16 for the week's biggest move.

Debuts: Barenaked Ladies return to the chart after nearly 6 years away. They have the highest debut at #33 with "You Run Away".
Bon Jovi rack up their 14th hit on Hot AC with "Superman Tonight" at #37.
Newcomer Vedera enter at #39 with "Satisfy".

Exiting the Survey: "I Gotta Feeling", 30 weeks, to recurrent
"Come on", 21 weeks, to recurrent
"3", 10 weeks

Other Notes: Train get closer to getting their 3rd #1 as "Hey, Soul Sister" moves to #2.
"Heartbreak Warfare" becomes John Mayer's 9th top 10 hit and his first in about 2 years.
In it's 20th week on the chart, "Breakeven" reaches the top 15 at #15.
Boys Like Girls now have their highest charting hit as "Two Is Better than One" moves to #18.
Also entering the top 20 is Hot 100 chart-topper "TiK ToK" at #20.
"All the Right Moves" reaches a new peak of #22 in its 18th week on the chart.
Creed reach a new peak of #25, but the song moves up without a bullet.
The Fray climb 5 notches to #27 with "Syndicate".
"Down" rebounds 3 to #28
"Sexy Chick" moves up 4 to #35.
Ouch! of the Week: "Smile" moves down 5 to #11.
Song with the biggest spin increase: "According to You" (Over a 400 spin increase).
Song with the biggest spin loss: "Fireflies" (Over a 300 spin loss)

Top 50 Hot AC chart can be found at: www.americasmusiccharts.com/index.cgi?fmt=A2 All chart data © Mediabase Research

[wavetunes]

YAY for Someday being #1 for a second week!

Thanks so much, Hot AC Guru!!