Over on the Digital Songs chart, the entire top six titles are non-movers. PSY's "Gangnam Style" is No. 1 with 226,000 downloads sold (down 11%) while Bruno Mars' "Locked Out of Heaven" in the runner-up slot with 149,000 (down 7%). Mars is followed by Ke$ha's "Die Young" (139,000; down 7%), Maroon 5's "One More Night" (134,000; down 6%), Rihanna's "Diamonds" (121,000; down 1%) and fun.'s "Some Nights" (116,000; up 4%) at Nos. 3-6, respectively.
Flo Rida's "I Cry" rises 8-7 with 107,000 (up 2%), Alicia Keys' "Girl On Fire" (featuring Nicki Minaj) sizzles 12-8 with 94,000 (up 25%) and Taylor Swift's "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" returns to the top 10 at No. 9 with 87,000. Rounding out the top 10 is Phillip Phillips' "Home," slipping one rung to No. 10 with 84,000 (down less than 1%).
Digital track sales this past week totaled 21.43 million downloads, up 2% compared with last week (21.08 million) and up 3% stacked next to the comparable week of 2011 (20.89 million). Year-to-date track sales are at 1.119 billion, up 6% compared with the same total at this point last year (1.055 billion).
Digital Songs
1. PSY, "Gangnam Style" (226,000)
[2,130,000] [2x Platinum]
2. Bruno Mars, "Locked Out of Heaven" (149,000)
[562,000] [Gold]
3. Ke$ha, "Die Young" (139,000)
[910,000]
4. Maroon 5, "One More Night" (134,000)
[2,566,000]
5. Rihanna, "Diamonds" (121,000)
[710,000]
6. Fun., "Some Nights" (116,000)
[3,063,000] [3x Platinum]
7. Flo Rida, "I Cry" (107,000)
[~432,000]
8. Alicia Keys f/Nicki Minaj, "Girl On Fire" (94,000)
[~622,000]
9. Taylor Swift, "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" (87,000)
[2,446,000]
10. Phillip Phillips, "Home" (84,000)
[~2,169,000]
Like this week's other major popular competition, the incumbent remains in charge atop the Billboard Hot 100.
Maroon 5's "One More Night" spends an eighth week at No. 1, fending off Korean rapper PSY's "Gangnam Style," which logs a seventh straight frame at No. 2.
With its continued command, Maroon 5 doubles its previous longest Hot 100 reign. The group's "Moves Like Jagger," featuring Christina Aguilera, led the list for four weeks last year. (Its other No. 1, "Makes Me Wonder," ruled for three weeks in 2007.)
The race for No. 1 wasn't as close as last week, when just 600 overall chart points separated "Night" and "Style."
As "Night" declines by 4% in points and "Style" decreases by 9%, approximately 2,000 points separate the songs this week.
Instrumental in "Night" remaining atop the Hot 100 is that it continues to gain in radio audience, while "Style" decreases in listenership for a second week. "Night" logs a fifth week at No. 1 on the Radio Songs chart with a 1% increase to 134 million all-format audience impressions, according to Nielsen BDS. "Style" dips by 7% to 55 million, falling 13-14 on the ranking.
"Style," meanwhile, maintains its No. 1 standings on the Digital Songs and On-Demand Songs charts, although it and "Night" both decrease in points on each survey.
"Style" spends a fourth week atop Digital Songs, registering an 11% slide to 226,000 downloads sold, according to Nielsen SoundScan. It does, however, pass 2 million downloads sold to date (2.1 million). "Night" holds at No. 4 on Digital Songs, down by 6% to 134,000.
On On-Demand Songs, "Style" leads for a fourth week with 867,000 on-demand streams (down 8%), according to BDS. "Night" dips 2-3 on the chart (785,000, down 6%).
The songs are the first to place at Nos. 1 and 2, respectively, for seven consecutive weeks since Rihanna's "We Found Love," featuring Calvin Harris, kept LMFAO's "Sexy and I Know It" at No. 2 for seven frames last November/December (after which "Sexy" switched spots with "Love" at last). "Style" is the first song to spend seven weeks at No. 2 on the Hot 100 without rising to the summit (so far, at least) since Lady Gaga's "Bad Romance" tallied seven (non-consecutive) weeks peaking in the runner-up spot in 2009-10.
Below the week's most closely-watched campaign among chart pundits, fun.'s "Some Nights" holds at its No. 3 peak in its 37th week on the Hot 100. After the band performed the song (as well as new single "Carry On") on NBC's "Saturday Night Live" (Nov. 3), it lifts 3-2 on Radio Songs (100 million, up 1%) and bullets at No. 6 for a second week on Digital Songs (116,000, up 4%).
With its latest weekly sales sum, "Nights" passes 3 million in sales since its release (3.1 million).
Rihanna's "Diamonds" climbs 5-4 in its sixth week on the Hot 100 with top Airplay Gainer honors for a second week while adding the chart's top Streaming Gainer award. It rises 9-7 on Radio Songs (85 million, up 15%) and 6-2 on On-Demand Songs (807,000, up 18%). "Diamonds" holds at No. 5 on Digital Songs with a 1% loss to 121,000.) The song previews Rihanna's seventh studio album, "Unapologetic," due Nov. 19.
Taylor Swift's former three-week No. 1 "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" ranks at No. 5 on the Hot 100, followed by Ke$ha's "Die Young" (4-6).
Despite its positional retreat, "Young" pushes 5-4 on On-Demand Songs (781,000, up 11%) and bullets again at No. 11 on Radio Songs (71 million, up 8%). "Young" is the first single from Ke$ha's album "Warrior," due Dec. 4.
Bruno Mars' "Locked Out of Heaven" remains at No. 7 on the Hot 100 with gains in airplay and streaming. The song jumps 15-12 on Radio Songs (62 million, up 18%) and 37-22 on On-Demand Songs (432,000, up 19%). "Heaven," a non-mover on Digital Songs at No. 2 (149,000, down 7%), ushers in Mars' sophomore set, "Unorthodox Jukebox," due Dec. 11.
Justin Bieber's "As Long as You Love Me," featuring Big Sean, slips 6-8 on the Hot 100, trailed by Alex Clare's "Too Close" (8-9) and Ne-Yo's "Let Me Love You (Until You Learn to Love Yourself)" (9-10). Although it falls one spot on the Hot 100, "Learn" advances 6-5 on Radio Songs (93 million, up 7%) and 31-27 on On-Demand Songs (411,000, up 3%).
Check Billboard.com tomorrow (Nov. 8), when all rankings, including the Hot 100 and On-Demand Songs in their entirety and Digital Songs and Radio Songs, will be refreshed, as they are each Thursday.
Hot 100
1. Maroon 5, "One More Night"
(=)
2. PSY, "Gangnam Style"
(=)
3. Fun., "Some Nights"
(=)
4. Rihanna, "Diamonds"
(+1)
5. Taylor Swift, "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together"
(+6)
6. Ke$ha, "Die Young"
(-2)
7. Bruno Mars "Locked Out Of Heaven
(=)
8. Justin Bieber f/Big Sean "As Long As You Love Me"
(-2)
9. Alex Clare "Too Close"
(-1)
10. Ne-Yo "Let Me Love You (Until You Learn To Love Yourself)"
(-1)
11 10 19 Chris Brown, Don't Wake Me Up
12 15 06 Flo Rida, I Cry
13 14 19 Phillip Phillips, Home
14 13 19 Owl City & Carly Rae Jepsen, Good Time
15 12 18 P!nk, Blow Me (One Last Kiss)
16 16 09 Kanye West, Jay-Z, Big Sean, Clique
17 19 22 The Lumineers, Ho Hey
18 18 14 Miguel, Adorn
19 17 46 Ellie Goulding, Lights
20 24 12 Florida Georgia Line, Cruise
21 23 18 Carrie Underwood, Blown Away
22 28 09 Alicia Keys Featuring Nicki Minaj, Girl On Fire
23 41 28 Hunter Hayes, Wanted
24 21 17 Train, 50 Ways To Say Goodbye
25 32 12 Kendrick Lamar, Swimming Pools (Drank)
26 20 34 Neon Trees, Everybody Talks
27 35 21 Lee Brice, Hard To Love
28 22 25 Flo Rida, Whistle
29 40 11 Luke Bryan, Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
30 25 37 Carly Rae Jepsen, Call Me Maybe
31 30 22 Imagine Dragons, It's Time
32 26 44 Gotye Featuring Kimbra, Somebody That I Used To Know
33 27 24 Katy Perry, Wide Awake
34 33 29 Maroon 5 Featuring Wiz Khalifa, Payphone
35 34 17 Ed Sheeran, The A Team
36 29 30 David Guetta Featuring Sia, Titanium
37 31 08 Enrique Iglesias Featuring Sammy Adams, Finally Found You
38 37 13 Mumford & Sons, I Will Wait
39 39 05 One Direction, Live While We're Young
40 36 17 French Montana Featuring Rick Ross, Drake & Lil Wayne, Pop That
41 38 31 Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T, 2 Chainz, Mercy
42 43 08 Juicy J Featuring Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz, Bandz A Make Her Dance
43 49 44 Jason Mraz, I Won't Give Up
44 45 17 Frank Ocean, Thinkin Bout You
45 42 31 Demi Lovato, Give Your Heart A Break
46 53 06 The Script Featuring will.i.am, Hall Of Fame
47 56 15 Miranda Lambert, Fastest Girl In Town
48 47 13 2 Chainz Featuring Kanye West, Birthday Song
49 46 26 2 Chainz Featuring Drake, No Lie
50 50 10 OneRepublic, Feel Again
51 51 13 Jake Owen, The One That Got Away
52 48 18 Trey Songz Featuring T.I., 2 Reasons
53 NE 01 The Band Perry, Better Dig Two
54 70 04 Justin Bieber Featuring Nicki Minaj, Beauty And A Beat
55 54 13 Future, Turn On The Lights
56 52 05 Adele, Skyfall
57 55 07 Swedish House Mafia Featuring John Martin, Don't You Worry Child
58 58 16 Jason Aldean, Take A Little Ride
59 RE 03 Taylor Swift, I Knew You Were Trouble
60 59 15 Rascal Flatts, Come Wake Me Up
61 66 09 Lil Wayne Featuring Detail, No Worries
62 57 18 Easton Corbin, Lovin' You Is Fun
63 82 04 Zac Brown Band, Goodbye In Her Eyes
64 63 07 Kip Moore, Beer Money
65 68 08 Justin Moore, Til My Last Day
66 77 05 Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz, Thrift Shop
67 61 11 Muse, Madness
68 RE 05 Taylor Swift, Begin Again
69 98 03 Nicki Minaj, Va Va Voom
70 69 04 Ellie Goulding, Anything Could Happen
71 87 05 Brad Paisley, Southern Comfort Zone
72 74 11 Eric Church, Creepin'
73 NE 01 A$AP Rocky Featuring Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar, F*ckin' Problems
74 71 12 Brandy Featuring Chris Brown, Put It Down
75 60 07 Christina Aguilera, Your Body
76 64 15 Nicki Minaj, Pound The Alarm
77 81 05 Gary Allan, Every Storm (Runs Out Of Rain)
78 62 13 David Guetta Featuring Chris Brown & Lil Wayne, I Can Only Imagine
79 79 09 Beyoncé, Dance For You
80 86 07 Greg Bates, Did It For The Girl
81 85 05 Randy Houser, How Country Feels
82 84 05 Rick Ross Featuring Wale & Drake, Diced Pineapples
83 83 10 Trey Songz, Dive In
84 72 07 Usher, Numb
85 78 03 Bridgit Mendler, Ready Or Not
86 88 04 Kenny Chesney, El Cerrito Place
87 90 10 Imagine Dragons, Radioactive
88 75 03 T.I. Featuring Lil Wayne, Ball
89 RE 04 Taylor Swift, Red
90 89 10 Passion Pit, Take A Walk
91 99 03 Pitbull Featuring TJR, Don't Stop The Party
92 76 02 Kendrick Lamar Featuring Drake, Poetic Justice
93 RE 02 P!nk, Try
94 96 05 DJ Drama, 2 Chainz, Meek Mill, Jeremih, My Moment
95 NE 01 Chris Brown, Don't Judge Me
96 NE 01 The Weeknd, Wicked Games
97 NE 01 Kelly Clarkson Featuring Vince Gill, Don't Rush
98 NE 01 Thompson Square, If I Didn't Have You
99 NE 01 Dierks Bentley, Tip It On Back
100 100 03 Kelly Rowland Featuring Lil Wayne, Ice