Posted July 19, 201213 yr I'm new on here, and a quick explanation of how I compile this? I do my own weekly 75 faves, and give sales equivalent points based on some stats I found in 1976 for the Top 50 singles one month in the summer - thought I'd used the same ratios for the same chart positions and ive stuck to that ever since. So, the "sales" are chart equivalent sales. the peak position and weeks on chart follow the year-end position, and all data includes roll-overs into 2012, or weeks in 2010 if the track peaked in 2011, so there are a few that may appear to be 2010 or 2012 hits. Rihanna, Kylie, Gaga all seem to be popular acts here, but I'm guessing since no-one is as old as me (probably, at 54) that the other stuff might be worth mentioning if you like older stuff! Top act of 2011: David Guetta, I'd say, sheer number of great tracks...! 1 1 38 PRINCESS OF CHINA Coldplay/ Rihanna 2666400 2 1 42 APHRODITE Kylie Minogue 2108700 3 1 45 TITANIUM David Guetta/ SIA 1562250 4 1 38 TURN ME ON David Guetta/ Nicki Minaj 1230150 5 1 37 MOVES LIKE JAGGER Maroon 5/ Christina Aguilera 1212200 6 1 30 PARADISE Coldplay 1136050 7 1 21 RIGHT THERE Nicole Scherzinger/ 50 Cent 1129650 8 1 16 GHOST ON THE CANVAS Glen Campbell 1115950 9 1 26 MARRY YOU Bruno Mars 1051050 10 1 22 BRIGHT LIGHTS BIGGER CITY Cee-Lo Green/ Wiz Khalifa 1043550 11 1 29 GRENADE Bruno Mars 1042400 12 1 28 OH PITY Cashier No 9 995600 13 1 36 LAST FRIDAY NIGHT (TGIF) Katy Perry 988750 14 1 29 HURTING Friendly Fires 965400 15 1 19 FINISH LINE Yasmin 924450 16 1 20 TURN ME ON AGAIN Nerina Pallot 877150 17 1 16 PUMPED UP KICKS Foster The People 862500 18 1 29 THERE'S NO ME...WITHOUT YOU Glen Campbell 860550 19 1 16 THE FUTURE, THE PAST, AND FOREVER AFTER Orchestral Manoevres In The Dark 797000 20 3 24 WE FOUND LOVE Rihanna/ Calvin Harris 752900 21 3 23 VIDEO GAMES Lana Del Ray 745250 22 1 11 ROCKEFELLER STREET (Estonia) Getter Jaani 723250 23 2 15 KIDZ Take That 708850 24 2 22 PERFECT Pink 680200 25 2 16 JUDAS Lady Gaga 669550 26 2 17 TONGUE TIED Grouplove 642950 27 2 15 HOW WE ROLL Loick Essian/ Tanya Lacey 613450 28 4 26 HEART SKIPS A BEAT Olly Murs/ Rizzle Kicks 610900 29 3 18 STUPID MISTAKE Darren Hayes 587500 30 3 15 PULSE Orchestral Manoevres In The Dark 569600 31 4 22 SHINE A LIGHT McFly/ Taio Cruz 567200 32 5 21 WHO'S THAT CHICK David Guetta/ Rihanna 566200 33 4 16 HIGHER Taio Cruz/ Kylie Minogue/ Travie McCoy 561600 34 4 12 BLIND FAITH Chase & Status/ Liam Bailey 551900 35 3 23 SET FIRE TO THE RAIN Adele 531600 36 3 19 HEAVEN Emeli Sande 524050 37 5 19 SWEAT Snoop Dogg vs David Guetta 513400 38 4 15 EVERY TEARDROP IS A WATERFALL Coldplay 503950 39 7 22 ROLLING IN THE DEEP Adele 501150 40 3 16 YOU'LL BE MINE The Pierces 500200 41 6 21 YOU MAKE ME FEEL Cobra Starship/ Sabi 479250 42 6 24 S&M (COME ON) Rihanna 475250 43 5 22 AKA...WHAT A LIFE Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds 474000 44 4 26 LOUDER DJ Fresh/ Sian Evans (Kosheen) 472300 45 6 15 OUR DAY WILL COME Amy Winehouse 458550 46 5 19 LITTLE BAD GIRL David Guetta/ Taio Cruz/ Ludacris 453300 47 4 10 POPULAR (Sweden) Eric Saade 445050 48 3 19 CHANGED THE WAY YOU KISS ME Example 439250 49 9 20 ON THE FLOOR Jennifer Lopez/ Pitbull 411350 50 5 13 JUST CAN'T GET ENOUGH Black Eyed Peas 408250 51 9 21 BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE Chris Brown/ Benny Benassi 407050 52 8 19 DON'T HOLD YOUR BREATH Nicole Scherzinger 405050 53 4 12 ANY TROUBLE Glen Campbell 403200 54 3 11 CAN'T BEAT THE FEELING Kylie Minogue 393900 55 9 18 PAPI Jennifer Lopez 375800 56 5 14 SUNDAY Hurts 363800 57 5 15 GOOD LIFE OneRepublic 353200 58 9 16 WITHOUT YOU David Guetta/ Usher 351300 59 6 15 SOMETHING GOOD CAN WORK Two Door Cinema Club 341950 60 6 13 STEREO HEARTS Gym Class Heroes/ Adam Levine 341600 61 3 10 RUNNING SCARED (Azerbaijan) Ell/Nikki 334450 62 7 16 THE EDGE OF GLORY Lady Gaga 328850 63 8 17 ANIMAL Neon Lights 326300 64 7 11 LET ME GO Maverick Sabre 324000 65 7 12 HISTORY OF MODERN PART 1 Orchestral Manoevres In The Dark 320300 66 5 11 ME WITHOUT YOU Loick Essien 311250 67 5 12 BORN THIS WAY Lady Gaga 311000 68 9 15 HAPPINESS Alexis Jordan 306800 69 4 10 WISHING ON A STAR X Factor Finalists/ JLS/ One Direction 303300 70 6 11 REARRANGE Miles Kane 300750 71 4 9 TEENAGE DREAM Glee Cast 294400 72 7 11 MORE Usher 286750 73 4 11 CINEMA Benny Benassi/ Gary Go 286000 74 8 14 NEXT 2 YOU Chris Brown/ Justin Bieber 285600 75 7 11 MIRACLE WORKER Joss Stone/ Mick Jagger/ Damien Marley/Dave A Stewart 284950 76 10 17 SHAKE IT OUT Florence & The Machine 284200 77 8 11 GLORIOUS The Pierces 279000 78 2 8 MARRY YOU Glee Cast 278550 79 6 12 ROCKETEER Far East Movement/ Ryan Tedder 275700 80 5 9 IT WILL NOT BE FORGOTTEN The Pierces 272400 81 6 8 FOOLIN' Dionne Broomfield/Lil Twist 267050 82 14 16 RUMOUR HAS IT Adele 263200 83 8 11 KEEP YOUR HEAD UP Andy Grammer 254050 84 9 11 THE SHIELD AND THE SWORD Clare Maguire 253400 85 5 12 CHEERS (DRINK TO THAT) Rihanna 252750 86 7 12 BLACK OUT THE SUN Darren Hayes 252300 87 7 12 STRICT MACHINE Suzi Quatro 250950 88 6 10 LOVE LOVE Take That 246900 89 10 14 E.T. Katy Perry/ Kanye West 244700 90 10 9 HAPPY NOW Take That 241850 91 7 11 SHE'S GOT NOTHING ON (BUT THE RADIO) Roxette 241150 92 6 11 FINALLY IN LOVE Jacqueline Govaert 234900 93 9 9 AMERICANOS Lady Gaga 232000 94 8 10 GLAD YOU CAME The Wanted 230350 95 13 12 SUN IS UP Inna 230200 96 10 11 I CAN Blue 227500 97 7 10 PUT YOUR HANDS UP Nerina Pallot 222600 98 9 9 DOWN WITH THE TRUMPETS Rizzle Kicks 218000 99 9 11 THINK ABOUT IT Melanie C 214400 100 10 8 YEAH RIGHT Dionne Broomfield/ Diggy Simmons 194300
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