Chart Highlights: Kelly Clarkson's 'Stronger' Tops Pop Songs
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Pop Songs*** No. 1 *** "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" Kelly Clarkson
"Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" rises 2-1 on the Nielsen BDS-based Pop Songs raido airplay chart to become Kelly Clarkson's fourth leader on the list. "Miss Independent" reigned for six weeks in 2003, followed by "Since U Been Gone" (seven, 2005) and "Because of You" (four, 2005).Greatest Gainer No. 19 "We Are Young" fun. Featuring Janelle MonaeDebut No. 28 "So Good" B.o.BDebut No. 35 "Somebody That I Used To Know" Gotye Featuring KimbraDebut No. 36 "Rumour Has It" AdeleDebut No. 38 "Is Anybody Out There" K'Naan Featuring Nelly FurtadoDebut No. 39 "Lights" Ellie GouldingDebut No. 40 "Beekeeper's Daughter" The All-American Rejects
Adult Contemporary*** No. 1 *** "Just A Kiss" Lady AntebellumGreatest Gainer No. 13 "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" Kelly ClarksonDebut No. 30 "Part Of Me" Katy Perry
Adult Pop Songs*** No. 1 *** "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" Kelly ClarksonGreatest Gainer No. 11 "Part Of Me" Katy PerryDebut No. 39 "Beekeeper's Daughter" The All-American RejectsDebut No. 40 "Free" Graffiti6
Dance/Club Play Songs*** No. 1 *** "International Love" Pitbull Featuring Chris Brown
Madonna, 'MDNA': Track-By-Track Review
Greatest Gainer No. 2 "Give Me All Your Luvin' " Madonna Featuring Nicki Minaj & M.I.A.Hot Shot Debut No. 45 "Brokenhearted" KarminDebut No. 46 "Girl Gone Wild" MadonnaDebut No. 49 "Part Of Me" Katy PerryDebut No. 50 "The Only One" Amannda
Rap Songs*** No. 1 *** "The Motto" Drake Featuring Lil WayneGreatest Gainer No. 17 "Another Round" Fat Joe Featuring Chris BrownDebut No. 24 "Ass Back Home" Gym Class Heroes Featuring Neon Hitch
Rock Songs*** No. 1 *** "Lonely Boy" The Black KeysGreatest Gainer No. 21 "Look Around" Red Hot Chili PeppersHot Shot Debut No. 44 "It's Time" Imagine DragonsDebut No. 46 "Casual Sex" My Darkest DaysDebut No. 48 "Surrender" Angels & AirwavesDebut No. 50 "Fire Escape" Civil Twilight
Alternative Songs*** No. 1 *** "Somebody That I Used To Know" Gotye Featuring KimbraGreatest Gainer No. 10 "Gold On The Ceiling" The Black KeysDebut No. 39 "Anna Sun" Walk The Moon
Country Songs*** No. 1 *** "Home" Dierks BentleyGreatest Gainer No. 9 "A Woman Like You" Lee Brice
Hot Shot Debut No. 52 "Postcard From Paris" The Band Perry
The Band Perry charts a fifth single from its self-titled debut album, as "Postcard From Paris" arrives at No. 52. Lead track "Hip to My Heart" reached No. 20, followed by "If I Die Young" (No. 1, one week), "You Lie" (No. 2) and "All Your Life" (No. 1, two weeks). "Paris" was co-written by! former "American Idol" judge (and Billboard employee ...) Kara DioGuardi.Debut No. 53 "The Sound Of A Million Dreams" David NailDebut No. 54 "Endless Summer" Aaron LewisDebut No. 55 "Walking Contradiction" James WesleyDebut No. 56 "Beers Ago" Toby KeithDebut No. 57 "You Still Got It" Darryl WorleyDebut No. 58 "Ignition" Matt StillwellDebut No. 60 "Ex-Old Man" Kristen Kelly
Latin Songs *** No. 1 *** "Intentalo" 3BallMTY Featuring El Bebeto y America SierraGreatest Gainer No. 15 "Ai Se Eu Te Pego" Michel TeloHot Shot Debut No. 43 "Creo En Ti" ReikDebut No. 47 "Sentimientos Encontrados" El Trono de Mexico
Regional Mexican Songs*** No. 1 *** "Llamada De Mi Ex" La Arrolladora Banda el Limon de Rene CamachoDebut No. 35 "Que Bonito Es El Amor" PesadoGreatest Gainer No. 37 "Descuide" Grupo Montez de Durango
Latin Pop Songs*** No. 1 *** "Dutty Love" Don Omar Featuring Natty NatashaDebut No. 37/Greatest Gainer "La Senal" JuanesDebut No. 38 "Tu Lo Sabes Bien" Black: GuayabaDebut No. 40 "Turn Up The Music" Chris Brown
Tropical Songs*** No. 1 ***/Greatest Gainer "Mi Santa" Romeo Santos Featuring TomatitoDebut No. 27 "Por Ella" J'MartinDebut No. 33 "La Senal" JuanesDebut No. 34 "Ai Se Eu Te Pego" Michel Telo
Christian Songs*** No. 1 *** "Where I Belong" Building 429Greatest Gainer No. 21 "All For You" MIKESCHAIRHot Shot Debut No. 40 "I Choose Jesus" Moriah Peters
Gospel Songs*** No. 1 *** "Still Able" James Fortune & FIYAGreatest Gainer No. 2 "I Won't Go Back" William McDowellDebut No. 25 "I'm At Peace" Vicki YoheDebut No. 30 "Better Dayz" The Brown Boyz