| 50. MAROON 5 – Daylight (21.46%)
People actually underestimated this song when Maroon 5 called this as their 3rd single. All of them including myself were surprised by its impressive chart run on Billboard Hot 100, consequently it did well on my personal chart as well especially during the first months of 2013.
2012: JARED LEE- It's Over (Goodbye) |
| 49. ONE DIRECTION – One Way Or Another (Teenage Kicks) (21.75%)
Landing at the #49 spot is One Direction’s charity single, “One Way Or Another (Teenage Kicks)”. While some consider this cover bad, I actually find it really good (and catchy). I love how they made it very current. More 1D tracks coming up!
2012: ED SHEERAN- Drunk |
| 48. KATY PERRY – Unconditionally (22.58%)
I heard that this was one of Katy Perry’s favorite track from PRISM that’s why I’m sad when this underperformed as a single. The lyrics are just so pure plus the melody is impeccable. Hopefully someday, Perry’s mid-tempo singles can be considered a huge hit in the US.
2012: LITTLE MIX - Wings |
| 47. TWENTY ONE PILOTS – Holding On To You (23.15%)
Discovered this while searching for alternative tracks on YouTube, and it turned out to be one of my 2013 summer jams. So far, this is the only single I really appreciated from this band. But who knows, those follow up singles could grow on me this year despite being released in 2013.
2012: PASSION PIT – Take A Walk |
| 46. LITTLE MIX – Move (23.23%)
After teaching their fans how to fly via “Wings”, Little Mix comes back with their lead single on their sophomore album "Salute" called “Move”. I did not really appreciate it at first, but it grew on me after watching the music video, even reaching the summit of my weekly countdown for one week. PLUS Perry and Jade (most especially) are flawless.
2012: MCFLY – Love Easy |
FAVORITE ALTERNATIVE SINGLE
PANIC! AT THE DISCO - Miss Jackson
IMAGINE DRAGONS - Radioactive
PARAMORE - Still Into You
LAWSON - Juliet
BASTILLE - Pompeii
This will be the winner with the biggest gap between 1st and 2nd place, which song do you think bagged the crown?