Popular Songs 2012

For 2012 the list for the top 100 billboard hot 100 year end songs was published on december 14 calculated with data from december 3 2011 to november 24 2012.

Popular songs 2012. 50 best songs of 2012 taylor made weapons grade teen pop. Top pop songs of 2012 according to playlist research sorted by popularity shuffle for variety. At the number one position was gotye s somebody that i used to know. Produced and co written by drew pearson the song climbed pop radio charts after being used extensively in tv coverage of the 2012 summer olympics.

Year end hot 100 songs. Billboard publishes annual lists of songs based on chart performance over the course of a year based on nielsen broadcast data systems and soundscan information. A number of singles recorded for charity reached the top 10 in the charts in 2012. These included ill manors from ill manors and wide awake katy perry.

Total singles sales increased by 6 from 177 9 million in 2011 to 188 6 million in 2012 with the top 20 biggest selling tracks of the year each shifting over 500 000 copies each. Part of me charity singles. Phillip phillips s home became the first song to enter the top ten in separate chart runs in a single calendar year when it re entered on the weeks ending august 18 2012 and december 8 2012. This is a list of singles that charted in the top ten of the billboard hot 100 an all genre singles chart in 2012.

See billboard s rankings of this year s most popular songs albums and artists. Ultimately home reached 1 at adult pop radio and 2 on the rock songs chart. Original songs from various films entered the top 10 throughout the year.