These are the hottest 10 pop songs of the week as determined by About Top 40. This chart is compiled consulting data from various music industry charts and sources. It is intended to indicate the hottest rising hits. Recordings that have reached the top 10 of the Billboard Pop 100 chart are disqualified from this chart.
1. Britney Spears - "Circus"
Courtesy Jive Records
Francis Lawrence, who directed the video for "I'm a Slave 4 U," directedBritney Spears' "Circus" video.
2. Katy Perry - "Thinking of You"
Courtesy Capitol Records
"Thinking Of You" is the first ballad single release from Katy Perry.
3. All-American Rejects - "Gives You Hell"
Courtesy Interscope
"Gives You Hell" is All-American Rejects' 4th top 20 single.
4. O.A.R. - "Shattered (Turn the Car Around)"
Courtesy Atlantic
"Shattered (Turn the Car Around)" has been used in advertising for the Blackberry Storm.
5. Paramore - "Decode"
Courtesy Atlantic
Paramore have stated that they have entered the studio to begin recording their 3rd album.
6. Akon featuring Lil Wayne and Young Jeezy - "I'm So Paid"
Courtesy Universal
Akon's video for "I'm So Paid" is influenced by the James Bond movies.
7. John Legend featuring Andre 3000 - "Green Light"
Courtesy Sony
8. Leona Lewis - "I Will Be"
Courtesy J Records
"I Will Be" is produced by Dr. Luke and co-written by Avril Lavigne. Lavigne recorded the original version of the song.
9. Ludacris co-starring T-Pain - "One More Drink"
Courtesy Def Jam
"One More Drink" is Ludacris' 14th top 30 pop single on the Billboard Hot 100.
10. The Fray - "You Found Me"
Courtesy Epic
The Fray are among the first official artist ambassadors for VH1's Save the Music Foundation.
