"Part of Me" Roars to No. 1
Issue #2
Katy Perry rules the chart this week as "Part of Me" pushes Justin Bieber's "Boyfriend" from no. 1 to 3 after spending its first week in charge. Nicki Minaj's "Right By My Side" rises 3-2 while "Starships" drops 4-8. Chris Brown's "Sweet Love" roars in as the Hotshot debut at no. 4. Gotye and Jessie J make their first appearance in the chart as "Somebody That I Used To Know" and "LaserLight" debut at no. 7 and 10, respectively. One Direction pushes Marina & The Diamond's "Primadonna" out of the top 5 as "One Thing" claims airplay gainer honor. Their first single, "What Makes You Beautiful" climbs 8-6. "Girl Gone Wild," "Glad You Came," and "We Are Young" failed to chart this week.