D'Banj is the first
Nigerian act to chart and the
7th African artist to made it. The highest place for an African act is #33 by
South African and Australian Idol finalist
Dean Geyer with If You Don't Mean It back in 2007.
Nycki Simz (born
Nicole Simpson) was eliminated at bootcamp in
The X Factor 2011 (
won by Little Mix). My Radio Song is her debut single and it's catchy. Nice video to be an independent artist.
Third entry from Norway's beauty Tone Damli. And the second of eight artist to have 2 or more entries. Her lowest entry (
Butterflies finished 4th in 2009 and Stuck In My Head featuring Vinni landed at #64).
Eric Saade is one of the two
Swedish artists to appear on the chart. The lowest since 2007 with
Eric Prydz's Proper Education.
DLD (originally
*****) make their debut.
Morbo is still the highest Mexican group (
#2 Enséñame back in 2001) and
Jesse & Joy's
Llegaste Tú is the last song to chart within the Top 10. (2007)
4th year in a row by Chezza!
#14 Fight For This Love (2009), #100 Parachute (2010), #6 The Flood (2011) and now Under The Sun. At least she improved Parachute's place. She also has scored other 10 entries with
Girls Aloud being
Call The Shots the best (#3 in 2007).