Number 1
Avicii - Wake Me Up
Wake Me Up!" is a song by Swedish producer and DJ Avicii featuring vocals from Aloe Blacc and work from Incubus' Mike Einziger. It was released in June 2013 as the first single by Avicii from his upcoming debut studio album True, which is set to be released on September 17, 2013.The song achieved commercial success internationally, peaking at number one in 15 countries including in Italy, Ireland and the UK Singles Chart and charting on the US Billboard' Hot 100.
Number 2
Stromae - Papaoutai
Stromae - Papaoutai
"Papaoutai" is a song written and performed by Belgian singer Stromae. The song was released as a Digital download in Belgium on May 13, 2013 as the lead single from his second studio album Racine carrée (2013). The song hit the number 1 spot in Belgium and France. A remix of the song featuring Angel Haze also appears on the album
Martin Garrix - Animals
James Arthur sings Shontelle's Impossible
"Formidable" is a song by Belgian singer Stromae. The song was released as a Digital download in Belgium on June 4, 2013 as the second single from his second studio album √ (Racine carrée) (2013). The song entered at the number 1 spot the week of its release in Belgium. Stromae, while being the original author, appeared to be inspired by "L'Ivrogne", a similarly themed song by Jacques Brel. It was his most successful single since Alors on Danse in 2009.
Number 4
Pharrell
Number 5
Martin Garrix - Animals
Martin Garrix - Animals
"Animals" is a 2013 single by Dutch DJ and music producer Martin Garrix. It was released on 1 July 2013 on Spinnin' Records label, becoming his first international hit. Prior to release, the track gained buzz after being played anonymously with speculation increasing about the author. The track was, at various times, attributed to other acts like Hardwell, GTA, Sidney Samson and Bassjackers before the actual identity of the author was revealed.
Maître Gims - Bella
Number 6
Maître Gims - Bella
Maître Gims - Bella
Bella is a song by French rapper Master Gims , from his studio album Subliminal (2013). The words "I'm the shadow of your iench " ("iench" being slang for "dog") refer to the words "Let me become the shadow of your dog " of the song Do not leave me , of Jacques Brel.
Number 7
Daft Punk - Get Lucky ft. Pharrell William
"Get Lucky" is a song by French house music duo Daft Punk, featuring Pharrell Williams and co-written with Nile Rodgers. It is the lead single from Daft Punk's fourth studio album Random Access Memories.Before its release as a single, "Get Lucky" was featured in television advertisements broadcast during Saturday Night Live, after which Rodgers and Pharrell announced their involvement in the track. Small excerpts also appear throughout the promotional video series The Collaborators.
Number 8
Lady Gaga - Applause
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"Applause" is a song by American recording artist Lady Gaga, from her upcoming third studio album, Artpop (2013). It was written and produced by Lady Gaga and DJ White Shadow. The song was released as the album's lead single, it was originally intended to be released through mainstream and rhythmic airplay on August 19, 2013 by Interscope Records, but was rush-released a week earlier on August 12 after two snippets of the song were leaked online on August 10.
Number 9
James Arthur - Impossible
James Arthur sings Shontelle's Impossible
James Arthur, the winner of the ninth series of The X Factor, released his version of "Impossible" on 9 December 2012 immediately after winning. The CD single was released on 12 December 2012. Profits from each download are expected to be at least £0.25 and all profits from CD and download sales will be donated to the charity Together for Short Lives. The charity works with "children with life-threatening and life-limiting conditions." Speaking on the decision to support Together for Short Lives, Simon Cowell creator and executive producer of The X Factor said, "[it] is such an inspiring and important charity for so many kids and their families who really need help and support. I'm delighted that The X Factor's winner single sales will go directly to helping them.". In its first week, the single sold 490,000 copies, making it the UK's fastest-selling single of 2012. The song also peaked at number one in Ireland, number two in both Australia and Switzerland, and number one in Slovakia.
It was released as the third single from his second studio album Unorthodox Jukebox (2012).
Number 10
Bruno Mars - Treasure
"Treasure" is a song by American singer-songwriter Bruno Mars. The song was written by Mars, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine, and Phredley Brown, while production was handled by the former three as members of The Smeezingtons.
It was released as the third single from his second studio album Unorthodox Jukebox (2012).
Number 11
Major Lazer - Watch Out for This (Bumaye)
"Watch Out for This (Bumaye)" is an international 2013 hit single from Major Lazer, a musical project by DJ and music producer Diplo, taken from his album Free the Universe. It features Busy Signal, The Flexican and FS Green and was released on Diplo's Mad Decent label and the French Because Music label. The song is a vocal version of the song "Bumaye" by The Flexican and FS Green from The Flexican's 2011 mixtape Yours Truly: The Mixtape Part II (which itself is a remake of the 2005 song originally by The Flexican and Typhoon). "Bumaye", as well as "Watch Out for This (Bumaye)", contains an interpolation of the song "María Lionza" by Willie Colón & Rubén Blades from their 1978 album Siembra.
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