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. Lady GaGa - "Poker Face"
Courtesy Interscope
Lady GaGa says her upcoming concert tour will be an Andy Warhol type concept including performance art, multimedia, fashion, and film.
2. Flo Rida - "Right Round"
Courtesy Atlantic Records
3. T.I. featuring Justin Timberlake - "Dead and Gone"
Courtesy Atlantic Records
Justin Timberlake has sold a total of over 16 million copies worldwide of his two solo albums.
4. Soulja Boy Tell 'Em featuring Sammie - "Kiss Me Thru the Phone"
Courtesy Interscope
Released back in November 2008, it has taken a while for Soulja Boy Tell 'Em's latest to take off, but it looks like he may finally have a true follow-up to the smash "Crank That."
5. Keri Hilson featuring Lil Wayne - "Turnin' Me On"
Courtesy Interscope
Keri Hilson first gained wide acclaim as a performer with her guest vocals on Timbaland's smash hit "The Way I Are."
6. Akon featuring Colby O'Donis and Kardinal Offishall - "Beautiful"
Courtesy Universal
Colby O'Donis and Kardinal Offishall are successful Akon proteges.
7. Jesse McCartney featuring Ludacris - "How Do You Sleep?"
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Jesse McCartney's most recent concert tour was a co-headlining show with Jordin Sparks.
8. Beyonce - "Halo"
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9. Lil Wayne - "Prom Queen"
Courtesy Cash Money Records
"Prom Queen" is Lil Wayne's first venture as a rock artist.
10. Ne-Yo - "Mad"
Courtesy Def Jam
Ne-Yo's first three solo albums have all been certified platinum for sales over one million.
