The Billboard Hot 100 is a chart that ranks the best-performing singles of the United States. Its data, published by Billboard magazine and compiled by Nielsen SoundScan, is based collectively on each
"Thrift Shop" from rapper Macklemore and producer Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz came in at number one, spending a total of six nonconsecutive weeks.
Indie rock band Imagine Dragons has three singles on the list, one of them being "Radioactive", their highest-charting single on the list.
Justin Timberlake has three singles in the Top 25, two of which are his own songs, with "Mirrors" at number 6 and "Suit & Tie" at number 20.
Lorde's single "Royals" is at number 15 as it peaked at number one for nine consecutive weeks at the Hot 100, making her the youngest artist to reach number one since Tiffany's "I Think We're Alone Now".
Harlem Shake (song)
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"Harlem Shake" is a song recorded by American DJ and producer Baauer. It was released as his debut single on May 22, 2012, by Mad Decent imprint label Jeffree's. The uptempo song—variously described a
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2013
…Lines" by Robin Thicke featuring T.I. and Pharrell, having sold 6,380,000 copies in the country. Meanwhile, "Radioactive" by Imagine Dragons and "Harlem Shake" by Baauer was listed on the list at number three and four, respectively. 2013 in American music…
Harlem Shake
Baauer (right) in 2012
Screenshots from one of numerous videos from the Harlem Shake meme, which skyrocketed the song's sales and streams
Azealia Banks (2012), one of several rappers who remixed the song