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 Hot 100 chart are disqualified from this chart.
1. Black Eyed Peas - "Imma Be"
Courtesy Interscope
The Black Eyed Peas' will.i.am has stated that the album The E.N.D. was heavily influenced by a trip he took to Australia.
2. Timbaland - "Carry Out" featuring Justin Timberlake
Courtesy Interscope
Timbaland's home base recording studio is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
3. Jason Derulo - "In My Head"
Courtesy Warner Bros.
4. Justin Timberlake - "Hallelujah" with Matt Morris and Charlie Sexton
Courtesy MTV Networks
The Hope for Haiti Now efforts have raised over $60 million to support the earthquake victims in Haiti.
5. Lady Gaga featuring Beyonce - "Telephone"
Courtesy Interscope
Lady Gaga received the award for International Revelation of the Year this week at France's NRJ music awards.
6. Taylor Swift - "Today Was a Fairytale"
Courtesy Big Machine Records
Taylor Swift's "Today Was a Fairytale" will be featured on the soundtrack for the film Valentine's Day.
7. Kris Allen - "Live Like We're Dying"
Courtesy Jive Records
Kris Allen's "Like Like We're Dying" was initially released back in September 2009 and has made a very slow but steady climb up the pop charts.
8. Selena Gomez & the Scene - "Naturally"
Courtesy Hollywood Records
9. Sheryl Crow, Kid Rock & Keith Urban - "Lean On Me"
Courtesy MTV Networks
"Lean On Me" has previously hit #1 on the pop singles chart in two different versions by Bill Withers and Club Nouveau.
10. Justin Bieber - "Baby" featuring Ludacris
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