Top 5 Pop Singles
- Carly Rae Jepsen - "Call Me Maybe"
- Maroon 5 featuring Wiz Khalifa - "Payphone"
- Katy Perry - "Wide Awake"
- Ellie Goulding - "Lights"
- Gotye featuring Kimbra - "Somebody That I Used To Know"
Big Chart Movers
- #35-#27 Havana Brown featuring Pitbull - "We Run the Night"
- #45-#35 Alex Clare - "Too Close"
- #46-#38 Hunter Hayes - "Wanted"
Hot New Pop Songs
- #12 Jason Aldean - "Take a Little Ride"
- #34 No Doubt - "Settle Down"
- #77 T.I. - "Go Get It"
Comments
We have hit the summer doldrums on the pop singles chart. Carly Rae Jepsen holds on to the top slot for a seventh big week. Country singer Jason Aldean has a powerful #12 opening after expanding his fan base into pop territory last year with his Kelly Clarkson duet "Don't You Wanna Stay." No Doubt return with their first hit single in nearly 10 years. "Settle Down" opens at #34.
Top 5 Pop Albums
- Nas - Life Is Good
- Zac Brown Band - Uncaged
- Kidz Bop Kids - Kidz Bop 22
- Frank Ocean - channel ORANGE
- Justin Bieber - Believe
Hot New Pop Albums
- #8 Soundtrack - Dark Knight Rises
- #12 Pierce the Veil - Collide With the Sky
- #19 Matisyahu - Spark Seeker
Comments
Rap star Nas earns his sixth #1 album this week with Life Is Good. It is his third consecutive solo studio collection to hit the top. Heavy metal Pierce the Veil have a breakout rock album on their hands topping the rock chart for the first time with Collide With the Sky. Reggae artist Matisyahu earns his third consecutive top 20 studio album with Spark Seeker, the first release since his much publicized move away from some of the personal restrictions he had been following as part of his Jewish faith.
For more chart details, visit Billboard.
Top 5 Pop Radio Songs
- Maroon 5 featuring Wiz Khalifa - "Payphone"
- Katy Perry - "Wide Awake"
- Rihanna - "Where Have You Been"
- Ellie Goulding - "Lights"
- Carly Rae Jepsen - "Call Me Maybe"
Big Chart Movers
- #17-#13 Cher Lloyd - "Want U Back"
- #19-#14 Pink - "Blow Me (One Last Kiss)"
- #26-#21 Neon Trees - "Everybody Talks"
Hot New Pop Songs
- #35 No Doubt - "Settle Down"
- #38 Maroon 5 - "One More Night"
Comments
Katy Perry looks like she may earn yet another #1 pop radio hit as "Wide Awake" leaps this week from #4 to #2. Demi Lovato caps a slow climb by entering the top 10 this week with her pop radio breakthrough "Give Your Heart a Break." No Doubt are back at pop radio for the first time in nearly 10 years opening at #35 with "Settle Down."
