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Stats: Best-selling HDS debut weeks
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Best-selling HDS debut weeks
These are songs that debuted with at least 200K in their first week of sales.* Enjoy. 
 600K or more
636,000, "Right Round," Flo Rida, Feb. 28, 2009
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
623,000, "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together," Taylor Swift, Sept. 1, 2012
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
500K or more
521,000, "Boyfriend," Justin Bieber, April 14, 2012
(#1 HDS, #2 Hot 100)
400K or more
493,000, "Payphone," Maroon 5 featuring Wiz Khalifa, May 5, 2012
(#1 HDS, #3 Hot 100)
465,000, "Boom Boom Pow," Black Eyed Peas, April 18, 2009
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
448,000, "Born This Way," Lady Gaga, Feb 26, 2011
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
418,000, "Crack A Bottle," Eminem featuring Dr. Dre & 50 Cent, Feb. 21, 2009
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
416,000, "I Knew You Were Trouble.," Oct 27, 2012
(#1 HDS, #3 Hot 100)
411,000, "Hold It Against Me," Britney Spears, Jan. 29, 2011
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
411,000, "Part Of Me," Katy Perry, Mar. 3, 2012
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
300K or more
379,000, "Not Afraid," Eminem, May 22, 2010
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
341,000, "Live While We're Young," One Direction, Oct 20, 2012
(#1 HDS, #3 Hot 100)
338,000, "Love The Way You Lie," Eminem featuring Rihanna, Jul 10, 2010
(#1 HDS, #2 Hot 100)
*Debut week
335,000, "Live Your Life," T.I. featuring Rihanna, Oct 18, 2008
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
325,000, "Today Was A Fairytale," Taylor Swift, Feb 6, 2010
(#1 HDS, #2 Hot 100)
315,000, "Suit & TIe," Justin Timberlake featuring Jay Z, Feb 2, 2013
(#2 HDS, #4 Hot 100)
312,000, "Red," Taylor Swift, Oct 20, 2012
(#2 HDS, #7 Hot 100)
200K or more
299,000, "Begin Again," Taylor Swift, Oct 13, 2012
(#1 HDS, #7 Hot 100)
297,000, "Mine," Taylor Swift, Aug 21, 2010
(#1 HDS, #3 Hot 100)
294,000, "California Gurls," Katy Perry featuring Snoop Dogg, May 29, 2010
(#1 HDS, #2 Hot 100)
286,000, "Womanizer," Britney Spears, Oct 25, 2008
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
286,000, "Touch My Body," Mariah Carey, Apr 8, 2008
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
280,000, "We R Who We R," Ke$ha, Nov 3, 2010
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
280,000, "My Life Would Suck Without You," Kelly Clarkson, Feb 7, 2009
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
278,000, "Home," Phillip Phillips, Jun 9, 2012
(#2 HDS, #10 Hot 100)
277,000, "Umbrella," Rihanna featuring Jay Z, Jun 9, 2007
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
273,000, "Break Your Heart," Taio Cruz featuring Ludacris, Mar 20, 2010
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
267,000, "We Are The World 25," Artists For Haiti, Feb 27, 2010
(#1 HDS, #2 Hot 100)
267,000, "Take A Bow," Rihanna, May 24, 2008
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
267,000, "Hips Don't Lie," Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean, Jun 17, 2006
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
266,000, "The Edge Of Glory," Lady Gaga, May 28, 2011
(#2 HDS, #3 Hot 100)
261,000, "Skyfall," Adele, Oct 20, 2012
(#3 HDS, #8 Hot 100)
260,000, "Beautiful Girls," Sean Kingston, Aug 11, 2007
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
255,000, "She Will," Lil Wayne featuring Drake, Sep 3, 2011
(#1 HDS, #3 Hot 100)
255,000, "3," Britney Spears, Oct 24, 2009
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
250,000, "Sexyback," Justin Timberlake, Sep 9, 2006
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
249,000, "Only Girl (In The World)," Rihanna, Oct 2, 2010
(#1 HDS, #3 Hot 100)
249,000, "I Gotta Feeling," Black Eyed Peas, Jun 27, 2009
(#1 HDS, #2 Hot 100)
248,000, "Give It To Me," Timbaland featuring Nelly Furtado and Justin Timberlake, Apr 21, 2007
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
244,000, "No Sleep," Wiz Khalifa, Apr 9, 2011
(#2 HDS, #6 Hot 100)
243,000, "Makes Me Wonder," Maroon 5, May 12, 2007
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
242,000, "Back To December," Taylor Swift, Oct 30, 2010
(#1 HDS, #6 Hot 100)
236,000, "The Time Of My Life," David Cook, Jun 7, 2008
(#1 HDS, #3 Hot 100)
235,000, "What's My Name?," Rihanna featuring Drake
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
229,000, "I Won't GIve Up," Jason Mraz, Jan 21, 2012
(#1 HDS, #8 Hot 100)
226,000, "I Need A Doctor," Dr Dre featuring Eminem & Skylar Grey, Feb 19, 2011
(#1 HDS, #5 Hot 100)
226,000, "Party In The USA," Miley Cyrus, Aug 29, 2009
(#1 HDS, #2 Hot 100)
225,000, "Right Above It," Lil Wayne featuring Drake, Sep 4, 2010
(#1 HDS, #6 Hot 100)
219,000, "The Way," Ariana Grande featuring Mac Miller, Apr 13, 2013
(#6 HDS, #10 Hot 100)
217,000, "Speak Now," Taylor Swift, Oct 23, 2010
(#2 HDS, #8 Hot 100)
217,000, "4 Minutes," Madonna featuring Justin Timberlake
(#1 HDS, #3 Hot 100)
215,000, "Heart Attack," Demi Lovato, Mar 16, 2013
(#4 HDS, #12 Hot 100)
214,000, "We Can't Stop," Miley Cyrus, Jun 22, 2013
(#3 HDS, #11 Hot 100)
214,000, "Teenage Dream (Glee Cast Version)," Glee Cast, Nov 27, 2010
(#1 HDS, #8 Hot 100)
213,000, "Moves Like Jagger," Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera, Jul 9, 2011
(#2 HDS, #8 Hot 100)
212,000, "Circus," Britney Spears, Dec 20, 2008
(#1 HDS, #3 Hot 100)
211,000, "Ronan," Taylor Swift, Sep 22, 2012
(#2 HDS, #16 Hot 100)
211,000, "Just A Kiss," Lady Antebellum, May 21, 2011
(#3 HDS, #7 Hot 100)
210,000, "Loser Like Me (Glee Cast Version)," Glee Cast, Apr 2, 2011
(#2 HDS, #6 Hot 100)
209,000, "State Of Grace," Nov 3, 2012
(#2 HDS, #13 Hot 100)
209,000, "Bad Romance," Lady Gaga, Dec 5, 2009
(#1 HDS, #9 Hot 100)
205,000, "Whatever You Like," T.I., Sep 6, 2008
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
205,000, "Empire State Of Mind," Jay Z featuring Alicia Keys, Oct 3, 2009
(#1 HDS, #5 Hot 100)
204,000, "Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)," Beyonce, Dec 6, 2008
(#1 HDS, #2 Hot 100)
201,000, "Heartless," Kanye West, Nov 22, 2008
(#1 HDS, #4 Hot 100)
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255,000, "She Will," Lil Wayne featuring Drake, Sep 3, 2011
(#1 HDS, #3 Hot 100)
225,000, "Right Above It," Lil Wayne featuring Drake, Sep 4, 2010
(#1 HDS, #6 Hot 100)
And now 'Love Me' with 171,000 at #3 on HDS !
Power of Wayne & Drake
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The Queen with three songs there (over 200k)  TEOG first week sales
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Originally posted by YM8
255,000, "She Will," Lil Wayne featuring Drake, Sep 3, 2011
(#1 HDS, #3 Hot 100)
225,000, "Right Above It," Lil Wayne featuring Drake, Sep 4, 2010
(#1 HDS, #6 Hot 100)
And now 'Love Me' with 171,000 at #3 on HDS !
Power of Wayne & Drake
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Party In The U.S.A. 
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636,000, "Right Round," Flo Rida, Feb. 28, 2009
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
280,000, "We R Who We R," Ke$ha, Nov 3, 2010
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
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226,000, "Party In The USA," Miley Cyrus, Aug 29, 2009
(#1 HDS, #2 Hot 100)
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The Queens 
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Why there is no "Britney Spears" written after "Womanizer"? LOL
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411,000, "Hold It Against Me," Britney Spears, Jan. 29, 2011
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
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Iconic debut
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Not Flo Rida having higher debut number than all the gurls 
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Originally posted by Vini
Why there is no "Britney Spears" written after "Womanizer"? LOL
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My bad
Let me fix that
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623,000, "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together," Taylor Swift, Sept. 1, 2012
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
416,000, "I Knew You Were Trouble.," Oct 27, 2012
(#1 HDS, #3 Hot 100)
325,000, "Today Was A Fairytale," Taylor Swift, Feb 6, 2010
(#1 HDS, #2 Hot 100)
312,000, "Red," Taylor Swift, Oct 20, 2012
(#2 HDS, #7 Hot 100)
299,000, "Begin Again," Taylor Swift, Oct 13, 2012
(#1 HDS, #7 Hot 100)
297,000, "Mine," Taylor Swift, Aug 21, 2010
(#1 HDS, #3 Hot 100)
242,000, "Back To December," Taylor Swift, Oct 30, 2010
(#1 HDS, #6 Hot 100)
217,000, "Speak Now," Taylor Swift, Oct 23, 2010
(#2 HDS, #8 Hot 100)
211,000, "Ronan," Taylor Swift, Sep 22, 2012
(#2 HDS, #16 Hot 100)
The slayage 
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How on earth did Payphone debut with 493k?  Was it withheld or something? Totally don't remember that.
Great list
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No. Payphone was simultaneously released at radio and retail the same day. They performed on the voice on the same day it was released (which probably help propel its sales).
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Britney have 4 song...
HIAM, Womanizer, 3 & Circus...
If scream & shout released on monday britney will have 5 song..
But her next lead single are coming with over 200k debut..
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Originally posted by Gossip_Boy
623,000, "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together," Taylor Swift, Sept. 1, 2012
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
416,000, "I Knew You Were Trouble.," Oct 27, 2012
(#1 HDS, #3 Hot 100)
325,000, "Today Was A Fairytale," Taylor Swift, Feb 6, 2010
(#1 HDS, #2 Hot 100)
312,000, "Red," Taylor Swift, Oct 20, 2012
(#2 HDS, #7 Hot 100)
299,000, "Begin Again," Taylor Swift, Oct 13, 2012
(#1 HDS, #7 Hot 100)
297,000, "Mine," Taylor Swift, Aug 21, 2010
(#1 HDS, #3 Hot 100)
242,000, "Back To December," Taylor Swift, Oct 30, 2010
(#1 HDS, #6 Hot 100)
217,000, "Speak Now," Taylor Swift, Oct 23, 2010
(#2 HDS, #8 Hot 100)
211,000, "Ronan," Taylor Swift, Sep 22, 2012
(#2 HDS, #16 Hot 100)
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636,000, "Right Round," Flo Rida, Feb. 28, 2009
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
HOW
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Originally posted by jose168
636,000, "Right Round," Flo Rida, Feb. 28, 2009
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
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i still wonder that to this day
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636,000, "Right Round," Flo Rida, Feb. 28, 2009
(#1 HDS, #1 Hot 100)
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Ke$ha her power.
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