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US Pop Music Charts June 28, 2012

Singles, Albums, and Pop Radio Airplay

By , About.com Guide

Carly Rae Jepsen -

Carly Rae Jepsen - "Call Me Maybe"

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Top 5 Pop Singles

  1. Carly Rae Jepsen - "Call Me Maybe"
  2. Maroon 5 featuring Wiz Khalifa - "Payphone"
  3. Gotye featuring Kimbra - "Somebody That I Used To Know"
  4. Katy Perry - "Wide Awake"
  5. Rihanna - "Where Have You Been"

Big Chart Movers

  • #12-#6 Ellie Goulding - "Lights"
  • #41-#32 fun. - "Some Nights"
  • #44-#35 Calvin Harris featuring Ne-Yo - "Let's Go"

Hot New Pop Songs

Comments

Carly Rae Jepsen holds on to the top of the pop singles chart for a third consecutive week. Rihanna rolls into the top 5 for her 15th time with "Where Have You Been" rising three notches to #5. Ellie Goulding leaps a powerful six notches into the top 10 at #6 with her first chart appearance on "Lights." Maroon 5 have a strong Hot 100 debut at #42 with "One More Night," the second single from their album Overexposed.

Top 5 Pop Albums

  1. Justin Bieber - Believe
  2. Kenny Chesney - Welcome To the Fishbowl
  3. Fiona Apple - The Idler Wheel...
  4. Smashing Pumpkins - Oceania
  5. Soundtrack - Rock Of Ages

Hot New Pop Albums

  1. #18 The Dirty Heads - Cabin By the Sea
  2. #21 Glen Hansard - Rhythm and Repose
  3. #25 Various Artists - That's My Jam!

Comments

Justin Bieber tops the album chart with the biggest debut week of the year so far. Adele still owns the biggest single sales week with her post-Grammy week sales of 21. Fiona Apple earns her highest charting album yet with The Idler Wheel... opening at #3. Her previous high was a #7 opening for Extraordinary Machine. Reggae rock band The Dirty Heads improve strongly on the #55 peak of their debut album with Cabin By the Sea starting at #18.

For more chart details, visit Billboard.

Top 5 Pop Radio Songs

  1. Carly Rae Jepsen - "Call Me Maybe"
  2. Maroon 5 featuring Wiz Khalifa - "Payphone"
  3. Gotye featuring Kimbra - "Somebody That I Used To Know"
  4. One Direction - "What Makes You Beautiful"
  5. Rihanna - "Where Have You Been"

Big Chart Movers

Hot New Pop Songs

  • #39 fun. - "Some Nights"

Comments

Carly Rae Jepsen and Maroon 5 hold on to the top two spots at pop radio this week. Rihanna moves into the top 5 with "Where Have You Been." Katy Perry's "Wide Awake" is the big mover of the week rising five spots into the top 10 giving her another big radio hit.

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