Billboard Hot 100

Week of December 20, 2008

Billboard Hot 100

The week’s most popular songs, ranked by audio and video streaming activity on leading digital music services, radio airplay audience impressions based on monitored airplay and sales data, all compiled by Luminate. Audience totals are derived, in part, using certain Nielsen Audio listener estimates.

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Live Your Life

T.I. Featuring Rihanna

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Songwriter(s):

C.J.Harris, Jr., J.Smith, M.R.Riddick-Woods, D.Balan

Producer(s):

Just Blaze

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Jam/Grand Hustle/IDJMG/Atlantic

Billboard Hot 100

Week of December 20, 2008

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Live Your Life
  T.I. Featuring Rihanna
- 2
- 1
- 11
- - 2
  - 1
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

C.J.Harris, Jr., J.Smith, M.R.Riddick-Woods, D.Balan

Producer(s):

Just Blaze

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Jam/Grand Hustle/IDJMG/Atlantic

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

2
- Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
  Beyonce
- 1
- 1
- 8
- - 1
  - 1
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

B.G.Knowles Carter, C.A.Stewart, T.Nash, T.Harrell

Producer(s):

Tricky, T.Nash

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Music World/Columbia

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

3 NEW
NEW
- Circus
  Britney Spears
- -
- 3
- 1
- - -
  - 3
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

L.S.Gottwald, C.Kelly, B.J.Levin

Producer(s):

Dr. Luke, benny blanco

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jive/JLG

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

4
- Just Dance
  Lady Gaga Featuring Colby O'Donis
- 5
- 4
- 18
- - 5
  - 4
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

S.G.Germanotta, N.Khayat, A.D.B.A.Thiam

Producer(s):

RedOne

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Streamline/KonLive/Cherrytree/Interscope

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x9

5
- Whatever You Like
  T.I.
- 4
- 1
- 18
- - 4
  - 1
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

C.J.Harris, Jr., J.G.Scheffer, D.Siegel, K.V.Washington

Producer(s):

Jim Jonsin

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Grand Hustle/Atlantic

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

6
- If I Were A Boy
  Beyonce
- 3
- 3
- 9
- - 3
  - 3
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

T.Gad, B.J.Carlson

Producer(s):

T.Gad, B.Knowles Carter

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Music World/Columbia

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

7
- Hot N Cold
  Katy Perry
- 6
- 3
- 19
- - 6
  - 3
  - 19

Songwriter(s):

Katy Perry, L.S.Gottwald, Max Martin

Producer(s):

Dr. Luke

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

RIAA Certification: Platinum x8

8
- Love Lockdown
  Kanye West
- 13
- 3
- 12
- - 13
  - 3
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

M.Y.Jones, Ye, Esthero

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam/IDJMG

Biggest gain in digital sales

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

9
- Miss Independent
  Ne-Yo
- 7
- 7
- 16
- - 7
  - 7
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

S.C.Smith, M.S.Eriksen, T.E.Hermansen

Producer(s):

StarGate, Ne-Yo

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

10
- Womanizer
  Britney Spears
- 9
- 1
- 10
- - 9
  - 1
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

N.Briscoe, R.Akinyemi

Producer(s):

K.Briscoe, The Outsyders

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jive/JLG

11
- I'm Yours
  Jason Mraz
- 10
- 6
- 34
- - 10
  - 6
  - 34

Songwriter(s):

J.Mraz

Producer(s):

M.Terefe

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/RRP

RIAA Certification: Diamond

12
- Love Story
  Taylor Swift
- 12
- 5
- 13
- - 12
  - 5
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

T.Swift

Producer(s):

N.Chapman, T.Swift

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Machine/Republic

RIAA Certification: Platinum x8

13
- Right Now (Na Na Na)
  Akon
- 11
- 8
- 11
- - 11
  - 8
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

A.D.B.A.Thiam, G.H.Tuinfort

Producer(s):

A.Thiam, G.H.Tuinfort

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Konvict/Upfront/SRC/Universal Motown

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

14
- So What
  P!nk
- 8
- 1
- 16
- - 8
  - 1
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

P!nk, Max Martin, Shellback

Producer(s):

Max Martin

Imprint/Promotion Label:

LaFace/JLG

15
- Let It Rock
  Kevin Rudolf Featuring Lil Wayne
- 14
- 5
- 15
- - 14
  - 5
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

K.Rudolf, D.M.Carter, Jr.

Producer(s):

K.Rudolf

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cash Money/Republic

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

16
- Heartless
  Kanye West
- 19
- 4
- 5
- - 19
  - 4
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

Ye, E.D.Wilson, S.R.S.Mescudi, M.Y.Jones, B.Hudson-McIldowie

Producer(s):

Ye, No I.D.

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam/IDJMG

Biggest gain in airplay

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x7

17
- Gotta Be Somebody
  Nickelback
- 16
- 10
- 10
- - 16
  - 10
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

Nickelback, C.Kroeger

Producer(s):

R.J.Lange, Nickelback, J.Moi

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roadrunner/RRP

18
- Mrs. Officer
  Lil Wayne Featuring Bobby Valentino & Kidd Kidd
- 17
- 16
- 16
- - 17
  - 16
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

D.M.Carter, Jr., D.Harrison, B.Wilson, C.Stewart

Producer(s):

Deezle

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cash Money/Universal Motown

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

19 NEW
NEW
- Beautiful
  Akon Featuring Colby O'Donis & Kardinal Offishall
- -
- 19
- 1
- - -
  - 19
  - 1

Songwriter(s):

A.D.B.A.Thiam, J.Wesley, C.Colon, J.D.Harrow

Producer(s):

A.Thiam, Jaylien 2010

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Konvict/Upfront/SRC/Universal Motown

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

20
- You Found Me
  The Fray
- 15
- 15
- 3
- - 15
  - 15
  - 3

Songwriter(s):

The Fray, J.King, I.Slade

Producer(s):

A.Johnson, M.Flynn

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

21
- Disturbia
  Rihanna
- 18
- 1
- 25
- - 18
  - 1
  - 25

Songwriter(s):

B.Seals, C.M.Brown, A.Merritt, R.Allen

Producer(s):

B.Kennedy

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SRP/Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

22
- Chicken Fried
  Zac Brown Band
- 23
- 20
- 12
- - 23
  - 20
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

Z.A.Brown, W.B.Durrette

Producer(s):

K.Stegall, Z.Brown

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Home Grown/Atlantic/Bigger Picture

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

23
- Can't Believe It
  T-Pain Featuring Lil Wayne
- 20
- 7
- 19
- - 20
  - 7
  - 19

Songwriter(s):

T-Pain, D.Bal4, D.M.Carter, Jr.

Producer(s):

T-Pain

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Konvict/Nappy Boy/Jive/JLG

24
- Addicted
  Saving Abel
- 24
- 20
- 26
- - 24
  - 20
  - 26

Songwriter(s):

J.Null, J.Weeks, S.Mills

Producer(s):

S.Mills

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Skiddco/Virgin Rec./Capitol

RIAA Certification: Platinum

25
- Rehab
  Rihanna
- 28
- 25
- 5
- - 28
  - 25
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

J.Timberlake, T.Z.Mosley, H.Lane

Producer(s):

Timbaland, H.Lane

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SRP/Def Jam/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

26
- Better In Time
  Leona Lewis
- 22
- 11
- 22
- - 22
  - 11
  - 22

Songwriter(s):

J.R.Rotem, A.Martin

Producer(s):

J.R.Rotem

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SYCO/J/RMG

27
- Green Light
  John Legend Featuring Andre 3000
- 26
- 24
- 14
- - 26
  - 24
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

John Legend, R.Nowels, A.Benjamin, J.R.Ho, F.Greenall

Producer(s):

Malay Ho, KP

Imprint/Promotion Label:

G.O.O.D./Columbia

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

28
- One More Drink
  Ludacris Co-Starring T-Pain
- 25
- 25
- 6
- - 25
  - 25
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

C.B.Bridges, J.C.Olivier, S.J.Barnes, A.Mosley, T.Bowen

Producer(s):

Poke & Tone

Imprint/Promotion Label:

DTP/Def Jam/IDJMG

29
- Chopped 'N' Skrewed
  T-Pain Featuring Ludacris
- 30
- 29
- 8
- - 30
  - 29
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

T-Pain, C.B.Bridges, D.Balfour

Producer(s):

T-Pain

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Konvict/Nappy Boy/Jive/JLG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

30
- Pop Champagne
  Jim Jones & Ron Browz Featuring Juelz Santana
- 32
- 30
- 8
- - 32
  - 30
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

J.G.Scheffer, R.Turner, L.James

Producer(s):

Ron Browz

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ether Boy/Universal Motown/Columbia/eOne

RIAA Certification: Gold

31
- Viva La Vida
  Coldplay
- 29
- 1
- 31
- - 29
  - 1
  - 31

Songwriter(s):

G.R.Berryman, J.M.Buckland, W.Champion, C.A.J.Martin

Producer(s):

B.Eno, M.Dravs, R.Simpson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

32
- I'm So Paid
  Akon Featuring Lil Wayne & Young Jeezy
- 66
- 32
- 8
- - 66
  - 32
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

A.D.B.A.Thiam, N.C.Fisher, D.M.Carter, Jr.

Producer(s):

A.Thiam, Detail

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Konvict/Upfront/SRC/Universal Motown

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

33
- Roll With Me
  Montgomery Gentry
- 42
- 33
- 13
- - 42
  - 33
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

C.Daniels, T.Karlas

Producer(s):

B.Chancey

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia Nashville

Gains In Performance

34
- Bust Your Windows
  Jazmine Sullivan
- 35
- 31
- 9
- - 35
  - 31
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

J.Sullivan, S.Remi Gibbs, D.Way

Producer(s):

S.Remi

Imprint/Promotion Label:

J/RMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

35
- Crush
  David Archuleta
- 27
- 2
- 17
- - 27
  - 2
  - 17

Songwriter(s):

J.Cates, D.H.Hodges, E.Kiriakou

Producer(s):

E.Kiriakou

Imprint/Promotion Label:

19/Jive/JLG

36
- Shattered (Turn The Car Around)
  O.A.R.
- 36
- 36
- 18
- - 36
  - 36
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

M.A.Roberge, G.S.Wattenberg

Producer(s):

M.Wallace

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Everfine/Atlantic/RRP

RIAA Certification: Platinum

37
- Closer
  Ne-Yo
- 31
- 7
- 34
- - 31
  - 7
  - 34

Songwriter(s):

S.C.Smith, M.S.Eriksen, T.E.Hermansen, M.Beite, B.R.Stray

Producer(s):

StarGate, Ne-Yo

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

38
- Spotlight
  Jennifer Hudson
- 33
- 24
- 20
- - 33
  - 24
  - 20

Songwriter(s):

S.C.Smith, M.S.Eriksen, T.E.Hermansen, J.W.Jenkins

Producer(s):

StarGate, Ne-Yo

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista/RMG

39
- Love Remains The Same
  Gavin Rossdale
- 43
- 27
- 27
- - 43
  - 27
  - 27

Songwriter(s):

G.Rossdale, M.Frederiksen

Producer(s):

B.Rock

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Interscope

40
- Human
  The Killers
- 49
- 32
- 10
- - 49
  - 32
  - 10

Billboard Hot 100

Week of December 20, 2008

Billboard Hot 100

Live Your Life

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Billboard Hot 100

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Live Your Life

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Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)

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Circus

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Just Dance

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Whatever You Like

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If I Were A Boy

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Hot N Cold

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Love Lockdown

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Miss Independent

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Womanizer

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I'm Yours

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Love Story

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Right Now (Na Na Na)

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So What

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Let It Rock

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Heartless

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Gotta Be Somebody

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Mrs. Officer

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