10 Hottest Songs the Week of June 9, 2015
10. Maroon 5 - "This Summer's Gonna Hurt Like a MotherF****r"
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.
It looks like Maroon 5 are well on their way to earning the band's ninth consecutive top 10 hit single.
The music video for "This Summer's Gonna Hurt Like a MotherF****r" was released last week and has earned more than four million views. It is breaking out in radio airplay across mainstream pop, adult pop, adult contemporary and dance mix shows.
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Top 10 Maroon 5 Songs
9. Echosmith - "Bright"
Family group Echosmith seem to be budding rulers of the slow rising hit single. "Bright" was first released back in February. It is now showing signs of turning into a major hit single for the group. "Bright" is in the top 20 across mainstream pop, adult pop, and adult contemporary radio. The group's previous breakthrough single "Cool Kids" hit the top 20 at both mainstream pop and adult pop radio.
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8. Fifth Harmony - "Worth It" featuring Kid Ink
"Worth It" was first released to Fifth Harmony fans in 2015 as an "instant grat" track for those who pre-ordered the album Reflection. "Worth It" was then officially promoted to radio in March. It has turned into the group's biggest pop hit yet. The song has also become their first platinum selling single. It is a top 20 hit at dance mix radio airplay in addition to mainstream top 40.
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7. DJ Snake and AlunaGeorge - "You Know You Like It"
Until now the British duo AlunaGeorge were doing well at home in the UK but unheard of on this side of the Atlantic. They finished second in the BBC Sound of 2013 poll behind sister group Haim. Their collaboration as featured artists on Disclosure's "White Noise" was a #2 pop hit in the UK. Now with a bit of help from French dance music producer DJ Snake, AlunaGeorge have a major pop hit in the US with "You Know You Like It."
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6. Skrillex and Diplo - "Where Are U Now" featuring Justin Bieber
"Where Are U Now" is a single from a collaborative album project by dance music artists Skrillex and Diplo titled Jack U. The song has helped featured vocalist Justin Bieber battle back into the pop charts after negative tabloid publicity from a wide variety of incidents. It is Justin Bieber's highest charting song since late 2013. "Where Are U Now" has gone to #3 on the pop singles chart in the UK.
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5. Rachel Platten - "Work Song"
Singer-songwriter Rachel Platten grew up in Massachusetts and is a graduate of Trinity College. She began studying classical piano at age 5. Her first time performing on stage occurred when she was studying abroad in Trinidad and Tobago and sang backup with a friend's band. It was that point that became a catalyst for Rachel Platten pursuing a career in music. "Work Song" is her first single to reach the top 40 on the Billboard Hot 100.
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4. Nicki Minaj - "The Night Is Still Young"
Among the co-writers of Nicki Minaj's latest hit are producer Dr. Luke and songwriter Ester Dean. The song is the artist's latest single aimed directly at mainstream pop fans instead of her hip hop core. She is also currently climbing high on pop charts as a featured artist with David Guetta on his hit "Hey Mama." "The Night Is Still Young" is a top 30 hit on the dance mix radio airplay chart.
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3. Major Lazer and DJ Snake - "Lean On" featuring M0
Diplo's music project titled Major Lazer has a major international pop smash with the song "Lean On." It has reached the top 10 already in nearly every major pop music market around the world outside of the US. "Lean On" has reached #1 in Australia, Croatia, and the Netherlands among other countries. It has gone to #4 on the pop singles chart in the UK.
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When 2015 began, singer-songwriter Andy Grammer was still relatively unknown among mainstream pop music fans. His debut single "Keep Your Head Up" had climbed as high as #53 on the Billboard Hot 100. However, he had released a string of four charting singles at adult pop. Now "Honey, I'm Good" has brought him a massive new fan base in the mainstream. It is a top 15 hit across mainstream pop, adult pop, and adult contemporary radio.
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"Cheerleader" is the breakthrough pop hit for Jamaican singer Omar Pasley, aka OMI. It is one of the biggest international pop hits of the year. "Cheerleader" has gone to #1 in the UK and a number of other countries including Australia, France, Germany, and Sweden. In the US it's a rising hit across mainstream pop, adult pop, and dance mix radio.
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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 Hot 100 chart are disqualified from this chart.
It looks like Maroon 5 are well on their way to earning the band's ninth consecutive top 10 hit single.
The music video for "This Summer's Gonna Hurt Like a MotherF****r" was released last week and has earned more than four million views. It is breaking out in radio airplay across mainstream pop, adult pop, adult contemporary and dance mix shows.
Watch Video
Read Review
Purchase / Download
Top 10 Maroon 5 Songs
9. Echosmith - "Bright"
Family group Echosmith seem to be budding rulers of the slow rising hit single. "Bright" was first released back in February. It is now showing signs of turning into a major hit single for the group. "Bright" is in the top 20 across mainstream pop, adult pop, and adult contemporary radio. The group's previous breakthrough single "Cool Kids" hit the top 20 at both mainstream pop and adult pop radio.
Watch Video
Purchase / Download
8. Fifth Harmony - "Worth It" featuring Kid Ink
"Worth It" was first released to Fifth Harmony fans in 2015 as an "instant grat" track for those who pre-ordered the album Reflection. "Worth It" was then officially promoted to radio in March. It has turned into the group's biggest pop hit yet. The song has also become their first platinum selling single. It is a top 20 hit at dance mix radio airplay in addition to mainstream top 40.
Watch Video
Read Review
Purchase / Download
7. DJ Snake and AlunaGeorge - "You Know You Like It"
Until now the British duo AlunaGeorge were doing well at home in the UK but unheard of on this side of the Atlantic. They finished second in the BBC Sound of 2013 poll behind sister group Haim. Their collaboration as featured artists on Disclosure's "White Noise" was a #2 pop hit in the UK. Now with a bit of help from French dance music producer DJ Snake, AlunaGeorge have a major pop hit in the US with "You Know You Like It."
Watch Video
Purchase / Download
6. Skrillex and Diplo - "Where Are U Now" featuring Justin Bieber
"Where Are U Now" is a single from a collaborative album project by dance music artists Skrillex and Diplo titled Jack U. The song has helped featured vocalist Justin Bieber battle back into the pop charts after negative tabloid publicity from a wide variety of incidents. It is Justin Bieber's highest charting song since late 2013. "Where Are U Now" has gone to #3 on the pop singles chart in the UK.
Watch Video
Purchase / Download
5. Rachel Platten - "Work Song"
Singer-songwriter Rachel Platten grew up in Massachusetts and is a graduate of Trinity College. She began studying classical piano at age 5. Her first time performing on stage occurred when she was studying abroad in Trinidad and Tobago and sang backup with a friend's band. It was that point that became a catalyst for Rachel Platten pursuing a career in music. "Work Song" is her first single to reach the top 40 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Watch Video
Purchase / Download
4. Nicki Minaj - "The Night Is Still Young"
Among the co-writers of Nicki Minaj's latest hit are producer Dr. Luke and songwriter Ester Dean. The song is the artist's latest single aimed directly at mainstream pop fans instead of her hip hop core. She is also currently climbing high on pop charts as a featured artist with David Guetta on his hit "Hey Mama." "The Night Is Still Young" is a top 30 hit on the dance mix radio airplay chart.
Watch Video
Purchase / Download
3. Major Lazer and DJ Snake - "Lean On" featuring M0
Diplo's music project titled Major Lazer has a major international pop smash with the song "Lean On." It has reached the top 10 already in nearly every major pop music market around the world outside of the US. "Lean On" has reached #1 in Australia, Croatia, and the Netherlands among other countries. It has gone to #4 on the pop singles chart in the UK.
Watch Video
Purchase / Download
When 2015 began, singer-songwriter Andy Grammer was still relatively unknown among mainstream pop music fans. His debut single "Keep Your Head Up" had climbed as high as #53 on the Billboard Hot 100. However, he had released a string of four charting singles at adult pop. Now "Honey, I'm Good" has brought him a massive new fan base in the mainstream. It is a top 15 hit across mainstream pop, adult pop, and adult contemporary radio.
Watch Video
Purchase / Download
"Cheerleader" is the breakthrough pop hit for Jamaican singer Omar Pasley, aka OMI. It is one of the biggest international pop hits of the year. "Cheerleader" has gone to #1 in the UK and a number of other countries including Australia, France, Germany, and Sweden. In the US it's a rising hit across mainstream pop, adult pop, and dance mix radio.
Watch Video
Read Review
Purchase / Download
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