1. Entertainment

Discuss in my forum

US Pop Music Charts May 20, 2010

Singles, Albums, and Pop Radio Airplay

By , About.com Guide

Usher -

Usher - "OMG"

Courtesy LaFace

Top 5 Pop Singles

  1. Usher featuring will.i.am - "OMG"
  2. Katy Perry featuring Snoop Dogg - "California Gurls"
  3. B.o.B. featuring Hayley Williams and Eminem - "Airplanes"
  4. B.o.B Featuring Bruno Mars - "Nothin' On You"
  5. Taio Cruz featuring Ludacris - "Break Your Heart"

Big Chart Movers

Hot New Pop Songs

  • #23 Glee Cast - "Jessie's Girl"
  • #56 Charice featuring Iyaz - "Pyramid"
  • #60 Glee Cast - "One"

Comments

It's a second consecutive week with a very big debut. Katy Perry rolls on to the chart at #2 in her very first week with "California Gurls." Meanwhile, Usher returns to the top with his solid "OMG." Lady Gaga enters the top 10 this week with "Alejandro" making it seven consecutive top 10 singles since she first appeared on the Billboard Hot 100.

Top 5 Pop Albums

  1. Justin Bieber - My World 2.0
  2. Lady Antebellum - Need You Now
  3. The National - High Violet
  4. AC/DC - Iron Man 2 Soundtrack
  5. The Dead Weather - Sea of Cowards

Hot New Pop Albums

  • #8 Charice - Charice
  • #10 As I Lay Dying - The Powerless Rise
  • #15 Tenth Avenue North - The Light Meets the Dark

Comments

Justin Bieber rolls back to #1 for a fourth non-consecutive week with the second lowest sales figure ever for a #1 album. Filipina teen sensation Charice scores a top 10 debut with her first English language album. Metalcore band As I Lay Dying earn their second top 10 opening this week.

For more chart details, visit Billboard.

Top 5 Pop Radio Songs

  1. Taio Cruz featuring Ludacris - "Break Your Heart"
  2. B.o.B. featuring Bruno Mars - "Nothin' On You"
  3. Rihanna - "Rude Boy"
  4. Ke$ha - "Your Love Is My Drug"
  5. Train - "Hey, Soul Sister"

Big Chart Movers

Hot New Radio Songs

Comments

Taio Cruz keeps a firm grip on the top of the chart while Ke$ha rolls into the top five with her third hit single "Your Love Is My Drug." Katy Perry has a powerful debut at #23 for her surefire summer smash "California Gurls."

©2013 About.com. All rights reserved.