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US Pop Music Charts August 13, 2009

Singles, Albums, and Pop Radio Airplay

By , About.com Guide

Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feelin'

Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feeling

Courtesy Interscope

Top 5 Pop Singles

  1. Black Eyed Peas - "I Gotta Feeling"
  2. Taylor Swift - "You Belong With Me"
  3. Drake - "Best I Ever Had"
  4. Keri Hilson Featuring Kanye West & Ne-Yo - "Knock You Down"
  5. Kings of Leon - "Use Somebody"

Big Chart Movers

  • #15-#9 Pitbull - "Hotel Room Service"
  • #21-#13 Shakira - "She Wolf"
  • #31-#20 Mario Featuring Gucci Mane & Sean Garrett - "Break Up"

Hot New Pop Songs

Comments

Little change in the top five other than Taylor Swift edging one spot closer to #1 with "You Belong With Me." Madonna debuts with "Celebration," her astounding 55th entry on the Billboard Hot 100. Whitney Houston is no slacker either making her debut with "I Look To You," a 38th single on the pop chart.

Top 5 Pop Albums

  1. Sugarland - Live on the Inside
  2. Various Artists - NOW! 31
  3. Gloriana - Gloriana
  4. Black Eyed Peas - The E.N.D.
  5. Kings of Leon - Only By the Night

Hot New Albums

  • #8 Kidz Bop Kids - Kidz Bop 16
  • #12 K'Jon - I Get Around
  • #15 Modest Mouse - No One's First, and You're Next

Comments

Michael Jackson continues to have the bestselling album in the country this week with Number Ones, but it is Sugarland who top the Billboard Top 200 with their new release Live On the Inside. Gloriana make it two country acts in the top 5, and Kings of Leon rise to their peak of #5 while Only By the Night closes on nearly a year on the chart.

For more chart details, visit Billboard.

Top 5 Pop Radio Songs

  1. Black Eyed Peas - "I Gotta Feeling"
  2. Katy Perry - "Waking Up In Vegas"
  3. Taylor Swift - "You Belong With Me"
  4. Keri Hilson Featuring Kanye West & Ne-Yo - "Knock You Down"
  5. Lady GaGa - "LoveGame"

Big Chart Movers

Hot New Radio Pop Songs

  • #39 Michael Franti & Spearhead - "Say Hey (I Love You)"

Comments

The Black Eyed Peas cement their hold on pop charts across the country by taking the #1 radio airplay spot with "I Gotta Feeling." Taylor Swift rolls up to #3 with the possibility of threatening to take over the top soon, and Kings of Leon score their first top 10 pop radio hit as "Use Somebody" climbs to #9.

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