Top 5 Pop Singles
- Avril Lavigne - Girlfriend
- Timbaland - Give It To Me
- Fergie featuring Ludacris - Glamorous
- Akon - Don't Matter
- Gwen Stefani featuring Akon - The Sweet Escape
Big Chart Movers
- #38-#8 Bone Thugs-n-Harmony featuring Akon - I Tried
- #17-#10 Carrie Underwood - Before He Cheats
- #44-#22 Justin Timberlake - Summer Love
Hot New Songs
- #30 Fergie - Big Girls Don't Cry
- #57 Kelly Clarkson - Never Again
- #68 Bucky Covington - A Different World
Comments
It's a big week on the pop singles chart. Avril Lavigne gets her first #1 pop single in the US as "Girlfriend" ascends to the top. Akon is now on 3 of the current top 10 singles as his featured performance with Bone Thugs-n-Harmony roars into the top 10. Carrie Underwood finally gets her first post-debut pop top 10 with "Before He Cheat" settling in at #10. Fergie gets a big #30 opening looking for a 4th #1 with the new single "Big Girls Don't Cry." Finally, Kelly Clarkson has returned with a big #57 debut on radio points alone.
For more chart details, visit Billboard.
Top 5 Pop Albums
- Avril Lavigne - The Best Damn Thing
- Nine Inch Nails - Year Zero
- Various Artists - Now That's What I Call Music! 24
- Bucky Covington - Bucky Covington
- Martina McBride - Waking Up Laughing
Comments
Avril Lavigne proves she is extremely hot roaring into #1 with over a quarter million copies sold of The Best Damn Thing. Nine Inch Nails are no slouches at #2 either.
Bucky Covington becomes the 6th - count 'em, 6 - American Idol contestant from last year to debut in the top 10.
For more chart details, visit Billboard.
Top 5 Pop Radio Songs
- Gym Class Heroes featuring Patrick Stump - Cupid's Chokehold
- Gwen Stefani featuring Akon - The Sweet Escape
- Akon - Don't Matter
- Fergie featuring Ludacris - Glamorous
- Pink - U + Ur Hand
Big Chart Movers
- #27-#20 Justin Timberlake - Summer Love
Hot New Songs
- #24 Kelly Clarkson - Never Again
- #30 T-Pain featuring Yung Joc - Buy You a Drank (Shawty Snappin')
- #36 Linkin Park - What I've Done
Comments
Kelly Clarkson has the biggest debut on the radio airplay chart since Christina Aguilera's "Ain't No Other Man" almost a year ago. Justin Timberlake is also red-hot with his 4th single from the FutureSex/LoveSounds album.