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Chart Listings: IFPI Top 10 Global Digital Selling Singles of 2011
Member Since: 3/25/2009
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So much win
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Originally posted by Beatz
Bruno Mars is SLAYING on a global scale. Wow!
I never knew "The Lazy Song" was that big WW.
He said 2011, is there other male right now doing better than him?
His songs were big hits in the US and Worldwide and his album has sold over 3 milli WW, he destroys every other male in the game.
All of his songs and features peaked in the top 3 in Pop Radio and he already has 4 #1s.
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Originally posted by DG1
Did he lie. King of Pop of 2011. Which other male pop star is doing it?
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Originally posted by IVY
what do you mean by that because he was the king of pop of 2011 can you name someone else and I mean a male artist whether it was pop or not
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He is the most successful male artist of 2011. Being successful doesn't make one the King of Pop.
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Member Since: 11/20/2010
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Bruno Mars and Michael Bublé (not featured on this list) are representing for the males in the music business, which is clearly dominated by female musicians.
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Member Since: 10/8/2011
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OMG no Katy and no Rihanna O.o
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Member Since: 8/22/2009
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Bruno really surprised us this year
PRA & OTF
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Originally posted by rihannafan
This is SO not accurate. didn't just the way you are spend most of its chart run in 2010 ?
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EDIT: NVM, it's from Nov.2010 - Nov.2011
Makes sense.
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Even tho it's ifpi it seems strange.
Just the way you are was really big, but 12,5 million? How much did it sell in US? At most 4 mill. Those other >8,5 million from rest of the world? Lol, no way. And RITD was def at least as big, look at its chart performance in europe, and just 2,3 million from those countries?
Same with "lollipop" some years ago, deemed #1 with 10 mill, altho it was an ok hit outside US, where it didn't sell 4 million.
I really dob't see how they compiled this..
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Member Since: 3/30/2009
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Originally posted by satellites™
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It's strictly digital single sales now.
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Yass Bruno
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Member Since: 8/16/2011
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Originally posted by Allthatisholy
Even tho it's ifpi it seems strange.
Just the way you are was really big, but 12,5 million? How much did it sell in US? At most 4 mill. Those other >8,5 million from rest of the world? Lol, no way. And RITD was def at least as big, look at its chart performance in europe, and just 2,3 million from those countries?
Same with "lollipop" some years ago, deemed #1 with 10 mill, altho it was an ok hit outside US, where it didn't sell 4 million.
I really dob't see how they compiled this..
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i'm telling you those aren't accurate. There's absolutely no way JTWYA sold 12.5 mil in 2011(it was released in 2010) and there's no way also the lazy song sold more than s&M
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Bruno and Gaga
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Member Since: 3/5/2011
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Originally posted by Taste of Honey
Actually his album has sold over 5 million WW. But commercially, he is easily the biggest male pop star currently.
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Spill those facts. People on here haven't been paying attention, but he's been selling consistently for a while now.
Duca, i'm sure you're comparing him to Justin & the FutureSex/LoveSounds era, and while i agree he's still not on JT's level, he's just getting started.
Give him time.
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Member Since: 8/22/2009
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@Duca it doesnt say they stopped counting those things though.
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Recap
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2010
01 Ke$ha, TiK ToK 12.8m
02 Lady Gaga, Bad Romance 9.7m
03 Eminem feat. Rihanna, Love The Way You Lie 9.3m
04 Lady Gaga feat. Beyoncé, Telephone 7.4m
05 Usher feat. Will.i.am, OMG 6.9m
06 Katy Perry, California Gurls 6.7m
07 Train, Hey, Soul Sister 6.6m
08 Justin Bieber, Baby 6.4m
09 The Black Eyed Peas, I Gotta Feeling 6.1m
10 Paramore, crushcrushcrush 6.1m
2009
01 Lady Gaga, Poker Face 9.8m
02 Black Eyed Peas, Boom Boom Pow 8.5m
03 Jason Mraz, I’m Yours 8.1m
04 Lady Gaga, Just Dance 7.7m
05 Black Eyed Peas, I Gotta Feeling 7.1m
06 Taylor Swift, Love Story 6.5m
07 Beyoncé, Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) 6.1m
08 Soulja Boy, Tell’Em Kiss Me Thru The Phone 5.7m
09 Kanye West, Heartless 5.5m
10 Britney Spears, Circus 5.5m
2008
01 Lil Wayne, Lollipop 9.1m
02 Thelma Aoyama, Soba Ni Iru Ne 8.2m
03 Flo Rida feat. T-Pai, Low 8m
04 Leona Lewis, Bleeding Love 7.7m
05 Timbaland, Apologize 6.2m
06 Greeeen, Kiseki 6.2m
07 Katy Perry, I Kissed A Girl 5.7m
08 Alicia Keys, No One 5.6m
09 Usher feat. Young Jeezy, Love In This Club 5.6m
10 Chris Brown, With You 5.5m
2007
01 Avril Lavigne, Girlfriend 7.3m
02 Utada Hikaru, Flavor of Life 7.2m
03 Rihanna, Umbrella 6.6m
04 T-Pain, Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin') 5.9m
05 Akon, Don’t Matter 5.7m
06 Soulja Boy Tell’Em, Crank That 5.2m
07 Shop Boyz, Party Like a Rock Star 5.2m
08 Sean Kingston, Beautiful Girls 4.8m
09 Mims, This is Why I'm Hot 4.8m
10 Beyonce, Irreplaceable 4.6m
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Quote:
Originally posted by Allthatisholy
Even tho it's ifpi it seems strange.
Just the way you are was really big, but 12,5 million? How much did it sell in US? At most 4 mill. Those other >8,5 million from rest of the world? Lol, no way. And RITD was def at least as big, look at its chart performance in europe, and just 2,3 million from those countries?
Same with "lollipop" some years ago, deemed #1 with 10 mill, altho it was an ok hit outside US, where it didn't sell 4 million.
I really dob't see how they compiled this..
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actually just the way you are had so far sold 4,933,000 only in the us and it's still selling and soon will hit 5M and this's official it wasn't published by some randome site
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Gaga and Bruno!
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Bruno
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Lady Gaga Born This Way 8.2
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Yas
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What an embarrassing statistic, mostly.
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