Both songs debuted one year apart from each other.
* WANEGBT 8/13/2012
* Roar 8/12/2013
Both songs opened with the largest sales week of their respective year.
* WANEGBT 623,000
* Roar 557,000
Both songs remained at #1 on iTunes well over 1 week.
* WANEGBT dropped to 327,000 in its second week (51% drop)
* Roar is expected to remain above 400K in its second week (< 28% drop)
Both songs saw quantum leaps on the Hot 100 after debuting the week before.
* WANEGBT 72-1
* Roar 85-2
Both songs closed (or will close) the VMAS.
Will "Roar" follow the success of WANEGBT? Will it outperform it in the long run? Will it crash and burn soon?
