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Top 10 Hot Pop Songs May 12, 2009

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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. Katy Perry - "Waking Up In Vegas"

Katy Perry - "Waking Up In Vegas"Courtesy Capitol Records

Katy Perry has indicated that "Waking Up in Vegas" has some real world precedent. She and her boyfriend visited Las Vegas when she was 21 to get "fake married."

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2. Kristinia DeBarge - "Goodbye"

Kristinia DeBarge - "Goodbye"Courtesy Island Def Jam

Kristinia DeBarge's debut album will be the first release on Sodapop Records, the new label imprint from Island Def Jam.

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3. Kelly Clarkson - "I Do Not Hook Up"

Kelly Clarkson - "I Do Not Hook Up"Courtesy RCA Records

Kelly Clarkon performed "I Do Not Hook Up" live on Saturday Night Live March 14, 2009.

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4. 3OH!3 - "Don't Trust Me"

3OH!3Photo by Sarah Cass, courtesy Photo Finish Records

"Don't Trust Me" has been certified platinum for over a million digital download sales.

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5. Lady GaGa - "LoveGame"

Lady GaGa - LovegameCourtesy Interscope

Lady GaGa's "LoveGame" is already in the top 10 in Australia and Canada.

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6. Nickelback - "If Today Was Your Last Day"

Nickelback - "If Today Was Your Last Day"Courtesy Roadrunner Records

Nickelback's album Dark Horse is their fourth consecutive #1 album at home in Canada.

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7. Madcon - "Beggin'"

Madcon - Beggin'Courtesy Universal

Madcon are a Norwegian hip hop duo and "Beggin'" has reached the top 5 in the UK.

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8. Sean Kingston - "Fire Burning"

Sean Kingston© Beluga Heights

"Fire Burning" is the first single from Sean Kingston's upcoming second album Tomorrow.

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9. Matt Nathanson - "Come On Get Higher"

Matt Nathanson - "Come On Get Higher"Courtesy Vanguard Records

Matt Nathanson's album Some Mad Hope was released 18 months back in August 2007. This single "Come On Get Higher" first landed in national pop charts in June 2008.

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10. Pitbull - "I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)"

Pitbull - "I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)"Courtesy The Orchard

Pitbull grew up strongly influenced by the Cuban poet Jose Marti.

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