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US Pop Music Charts September 24, 2009

Singles, Albums, and Pop Radio Airplay

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Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feelin'

Black Eyed Peas - "I Gotta Feeling"

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Top 5 Pop Singles

  1. Black Eyed Peas - "I Gotta Feeling"
  2. Jay-Z featuring Rihanna and Kanye West - "Run This Town"
  3. Jay Sean featuring Lil Wayne - "Down"
  4. Taylor Swift - "You Belong With Me"
  5. Jay-Z and Alicia Keys - "Empire State Of Mind"

Big Chart Movers

Hot New Pop Songs

Comments

A lot of shuffling near the top of the chart, but the Black Eyed Peas hold on to #1 for 13 weeks now with "I Gotta Feeling." It's a total of 25 consecutive weeks for the group. With strength from a great MTV Music Awards performance, Jay-Z and Alicia Keys roar into the top 5 with "Empire State of Mind." Lady GaGa earns her fourth top 10 hit from her debut album as "Paparazzi" zooms 11 notches to #7.

Top 5 Pop Albums

  1. Jay-Z - The Blueprint 3
  2. Whitney Houston - I Look To You
  3. Muse - The Resistance
  4. Kid Cudi - Man on the Moon: The End of Day
  5. Miley Cyrus - Time Of Our Lives

Hot New Albums

  • #6 Drake - So Far Gone
  • #7 Lil Boosie - SuperBad
  • #9 Megadeth - Endgame

Comments

Jay-Z holds at the top of the chart with strong second week sales. A two day Oprah appearance helps Whitney Houston surge back to #2. English rock band Muse have their biggest US hit yet with a #3 opening.

For more chart details, visit Billboard.

Top 5 Pop Radio Songs

  1. Black Eyed Peas - "I Gotta Feeling"
  2. Taylor Swift - "You Belong With Me"
  3. Kings of Leon - "Use Somebody"
  4. Jay Sean featuring Lil Wayne - "Down"
  5. Miley Cyrus - "Party In the USA"

Big Chart Movers

Hot New Radio Pop Songs

Comments

Miley Cyrus pulls into the top 5 with her smash "Party in the USA." Lady GaGa is looking like top 10 material again as "Paparazzi" rolls into the top 20 with an eight point surge. Beyonce is new to the top 20 as well with "Sweet Dreams." The Black Eyed Peas are on the chart with the new single "Meet Me Halfway" while they are still holding down #1 with "I Gotta Feeling."

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