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By The Numbers

Rank Weeks Title
1 1 Jonas Brothers - A Little Bit Longer
2 6 Soundtrack - Mamma Mia!
3 45 Kid Rock - Rock N Roll Jesus
4 4 Miley Cyrus - Breakout
5 4 Sugarland - Love On The Inside
6 10 Lil Wayne - Tha Carter III
7 9 Coldplay - Viva La Vida or Death And All His Friends
8 9 Soundtrack - Camp Rock
9 63 Rihanna - Good Girl Gone Bad
10 54 Jonas Brothers - Jonas Brothers

Rank Weeks Title
1 9 Rihanna - Disturbia
2 1 David Archuleta - Crush
3 17 Chris Brown - Forever
4 15 Katy Perry - I Kissed A Girl
5 15 Coldplay - Viva La Vida
6 5 M.I.A. - Paper Planes
7 15 Kardinal Offishall Featuring Akon - Dangerous
8 19 Rihanna - Take A Bow
9 18 Ne-Yo - Closer
10 1 Taylor Swift - Change

Rank Weeks Title
1 6 Mamma Mia!
2 9 Camp Rock
3 1 Talento De Barrio (Daddy Yankee)
4 1 Beer For My Horses
5 38 Alvin And The Chipmunks
6 5 The Dark Knight
7 60 Hannah Montana 2 (Soundtrack)/Meet Miley Cyrus
8 33 Juno
9 1 Star Wars: The Clone Wars
10 10 iCarly

1Jonas Brothers - A Little Bit Longer
2Soundtrack - Mamma Mia!
3Coldplay - Viva La Vida or Death And All His Friends
4Lil Wayne - Tha Carter III
5M.I.A. - Kala
6Miley Cyrus - Breakout
7Hillsong - This Is Our God
8Brandi Carlile - The Story
9John Mayer - Where The Light Is: John Mayer Live In Los Angeles
10Conor Oberst - Conor Oberst
1Coldplay - Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends
2Duffy - Rockferry
3Soundtrack - Mamma Mia!
4Amy Winehouse - Back To Black
5Amy MacDonald - This Is The Life
6Abba - Gold - Greatest Hits
7Madonna - Hard Candy
8Paul Potts - One Chance
9The Script - Script
10Kid Rock - Rock 'N' Roll Jesus
1Grupo Montez De Durango - Adios Amor Te Vas
2Koji Kondo - Super Mario Brothers Theme
350 Cent Featuring Olivia - Candy Shop
4Afroman - Because I Got High
5Henry Mancini - Pink Panther
6Unknown - NYSE Bell
750 Cent & Olivia - Best Friend
8The-Dream - I Luv Your Girl
9Lil Wayne - A Milli
102Pac - I Ain't Mad At Cha
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