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EW20 | Week 35 | Natasha Bedingfield Retires and 4 Debuts!
This week on the countdown, Natasha Bedingfield looks to become only the fourth artists this year to retire on the countdown. But did she get enough votes to make it twenty consecutive weeks on the chart? And what about the race for number one? Coldplay is looking to make Viva la Vida the first song to hold the top spot for consecutive weeks since Pocketful of Sunshine did so last month. But standing in the group's way is Leona Lewis, who has not fallen out of the top six with Better In Time.
Also this week, four artists make debuts and another artist makes his second return to the chart.
Thriving Ivory / Jakob Dylan / Keri Hilson
"Angels on the Moon" / "Something Good This Way Comes" / "Energy"
DEBUT / Peak: 20 / Weeks: 1
Gavin Rossdale
"Love Remains the Same"
Wanderlust
+1 / Peak: 19 / Weeks: 3
The Veronicas
"Untouched"
Hook Me Up
-2 / Peak: 8 / Weeks: 4
Charlotte Sometimes
"How I Could Just Kill a Man"
Waves and the Both of Us
+2 / Peak: 1 (1) / Weeks: 9
Pussycat Dolls
"When I Grow Up"
Doll Domination
DEBUT / Peak: 16 / Weeks: 1
Boys Like Girls
"Thunder"
Boys Like Girls
+3 / Peak: 3 / Weeks: 9
The Ting Tings
"Shut Up and Let Me Go"
We Started Nothing
HOT SHOT RETURN / Peak: 14 / Weeks: 3
Kid Rock
"All Summer Long"
Rock & Roll Jesus
-4 / Peak: 9 / Weeks: 4
Lady Gaga
"Just Dance" (feat. Colby O'Donis)
The Fame
+1 / Peak: 1 (1) / Weeks: 12
Katy Perry
"I Kissed a Girl"
One of the Boys
-4 / Peak: 6 / Weeks: 4
Daughtry
"What About Now"
Daughtry
+2 / Peak: 3 / Weeks: 4
Alicia Keys
"Superwoman"
As I Am
FALL OF THE WEEK / Peak: 4 / Weeks: 10
Jason Mraz
"I'm Yours"
We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things.
DEBUT / Peak: 8 / Weeks: 1
Colbie Caillat
"The Little Things"
Coco
HOT SHOT DEBUT / Peak: 7 / Weeks: 1
Delta Goodrem
"In This Life"
Delta
= / Peak: 3 / Weeks: 6
Jordin Sparks
"One Step At a Time"
Jordin Sparks
+3 / Peak: 1 (1) / Weeks: 4
Rihanna
"Disturbia"
Good Girl Gone Bad: Reloaded
+1 / Peak: 3 / Weeks: 5
Leona Lewis
"Better In Time"
Spirit
JUMP OF THE WEEK / Peak: 1 (1) / Weeks: 15
Maroon 5
"If I Never See Your Face Again" (feat. Rihanna)
It Won't Be Soon Before Long Deluxe Edition
-1 / Peak: 1 (1) / Weeks: 2
Coldplay
"Viva la Vida"
Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends
+1 / Peak: 1 (5) / Weeks: 20
Natasha Bedingfield
"Pocketful of Sunshine"
Pocketful of Sunshine
Ashanti / Duffy / Danity Kane / Linkin Park / Coldplay
"Good Good" / "Warwick Avenue" / "Bad Girl" (feat. Missy Elliott) / "Leave Out All the Rest" / "Violet Hill"
1. Sara Bareilles "Love Song"
2. Jordin Sparks "No Air" (feat. Chris Brown)
3. Leona Lewis "Bleeding Love"
4. Natasha Bedingfield "Pocketful of Sunshine"
Natasha Bedingfield
"Pocketful of Sunshine"
Debut Date: April 17, 2008
Retire Date: August 16, 2008
Low: 19
Peak: 1 (5)
Most at: 1 (5x)
1. Alicia Keys "No One" (3x)
2. Timbaland "Apologize" (feat. OneRepublic) (1x)
3. Flo Rida "Low" (feat. T-Pain) (2x)
4. Rihanna "Don't Stop the Music" (5x)
5. Chris Brown "With You" (1x)
6. Jordin Sparks "No Air" (feat. Chris Brown) (2x)
7. Leona Lewis "Bleeding Love" (8x)
8. Natasha Bedingfield "Pocketful of Sunshine" (5x) [Current #1]
9. Rihanna "Take a Bow" (1x)
10. Mariah Carey "Bye Bye" (1x)
11. Pussycat Dolls "When I Grow Up" (1x)
12. Katy Perry "I Kissed a Girl" (1x)
13. Maroon 5 "If I Never See Your Face Again" (feat. Rihanna) (1x)
14. Rihanna "Disturbia" (1x)
15. Coldplay "Violet Hill" (1x)
16. Coldplay "Viva la Vida" (1x)
Congratulations to Natasha Bedingfield, who not only makes it to number one for the fifth time on the chart, but also retires this week. And in doing so, she becomes the only artist to retire at the top of the countdown. So with that being said, who will take N.B.'s spot at the top next week? The obvious answer would be Coldplay, whose Viva la Vida has been the most voted for video the past two weeks. But with past champions Jordin Sparks, Rihanna, and Leona Lewis not far behind, the top spot is anyone's to have.
Thank you so much for checking out this week's countdown. And don't forget to vote for next week's countdown when the voting list is updated later today. Also, remember that you can now vote as often as you like and voting closes at 12:00 PM every Friday.
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