"Rude Boy" was never a huge digital smash, though. It never peaked at number one on the HDS chart, and never sold over 200k in one week. It's sold almost 2 million, which is very impressive, but doesn't correlate well with its airplay updates over 140 million. I'm not saying it wasn't a hit, just notifying that it was never a huge digital selling smash. It still sold well, though.
Actual Top 10
1. Can't Be Tamed
2. California Gurls
3. Airplanes
4. OMG
5. Dream On
6. I Dreamed A Dream
7. Not Afraid
8. Alejandro
9. Your Love Is My Drug
10. Break Your Heart
haha justin bieber is wasting his idol performance on U Smile and Baby. FAIL.
Baby is dead & U Smile has no chance as a single. What is he doing?
Wasn't some song called Somebody to Love his next single? Frankly, I don't even know why he performed on Idol. The show is supposed to mainly appeal to middle-aged people.
Bieber Did anyone else think "Baby" didn't sound as annoying as it usually does when he performed it? I still hated it, but his voice seemed deeper. Has puberty finally hit?
The show is supposed to mainly appeal to middle-aged people.
No it's not. It's geared for a younger demographic, hence the age restrictions on the contestants and the guest performers always being mainstream artists.