CLOSE CALLS:
Rachel Farris "She Is Loved"
Slipknot "Psychosocial" (13, 20)
Rihanna "Disturbia" (66, 3)
The Saturdays "If This Is Love" (21, 2)
Alkaline Trio "Help Me" (13, 22)
The Bridges "Pieces" (1, 40)
Eric Hutchinson "Rock And Roll"
Meaghan Cooper "Goodbye" (10, 30)
Natalie Grant "Make It Matter" (7, 26)
Saving Jane "Supergirl" (3, 20)
BLACKOUT:
6 Joanna Martino
C Natalie Grant
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SPIRIT:
1 Daniele Donato
3 Meredith Andrews
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HEADSTRONG:
1 Phil Hellmuth
2 Ashley Tisdale
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TIGHTROPE:
8 April Dowling
6 Belinda Schull
Natalie Grant will play Joanna Martino in Blackout Championship.
Johnny Chan will play winner of Daniele v.s. Meredith matchup.
Carrie Underwood will play winner of Phil v.s. Ashley matchup.
Edward Morris will play winner of April v.s. Belinda matchup.
Me:Welcome to IDRL for August 24th, 2008. Next Saturday the End Of Summer special. Only guarantee is expect anything!
TD YD 40 NW Jessie Baylin "Was I On Your Mind" (1, 40) DEBUT 39 NW Thousand Foot Krutch "Falls Apart" (1, 39) DEBUT 38 38 Jessie Malakouti "Trash Me" (14, 1@1) = 37 30 Skillet "Looking For Angels" (29, 2) -7 36 40 Lesley Roy "I'm Gone, I'm Going" (43, 2) +4 35 36 Atreyu "Slow Burn" (22, 13) +1 34 34 Amy Studt "Chasing The Light" (93, 3@1) = *RETIRES IN 7 DAYS* 33 35 Natasha Bedingfield "Pocketful Of Sunshine" (176, 34@1) +2 32 31 The Ting Tings "Shut Up And Let Me Go" (49, 10) -1 31 27 Switchfoot "This Is Home" (7, 27) -4 30 26 Falling Up "Hotel Aquarium" (7, 26) -4 29 25 Demon Hunter "Carry Me Down" (8, 25) -4 28 28 Wavorly "Part One" (8, 22) = 27 29 Seether "Rise Above This" (6, 23) +2 26 33 Linkin Park "Leave Out All The Rest" (83, 4@1) +7 25 32 Inhabited "Open My Eyes" (29, 3) +7 24 20 Thriving Ivory "Angels On The Moon" (23, 14) -4 23 19 Natasha Bedingfield "Angel" (21, 3) -4 22 16 Britt Nicole "Set The World On Fire" (18, 5) -6 21 15 Danity Kane "Bad Girl" (13, 1@1) -6 20 14 Belinda Ft. Finley "Your Hero" (119, 10@1) -6 19 24 OAR "Shattered" (27, 8) +5 18 17 Fireflight "Unbreakable" (71, 1@1) -1 17 21 Saving Abel "Addicted" (39, 11) +4 16 12 Vanessa Amorosi "Perfect" (19, 3@1) -4 15 11 Delta Goodrem "In This Life" (22, 2) -4 14 23 Lea Marie "World Of Wonders" (6, 14) +9 13 22 Uh Huh Her "Not A Love Song" (10, 13) +9 12 13 Jonas Brothers "Burnin Up" (54, 2@1) +1 11 18 Katy Perry "I Kissed A Girl" (100, 1@1) +7 *RETIRED* 10 10 Tokio Hotel "Monsoon" (22, 2) = 09 07 Lights "Drive My Soul" (18, 2@1) -2 08 06 Hawthorne Heights "Rescue Me" (20, 6) -2 07 05 Skillet "Rebirthing" (71, 11@1) -2 06 09 Lady Gaga Ft. Colby O'Donis "Just Dance" (4, 2) +3 05 03 Theory Of A Deadman "Bad Girlfriend" (4, 3) -2 04 08 3 Doors Down "It's Not My Time" (100, 3) +4 *RETIRED* 03 02 Natalie Grant "I Will Not Be Moved" (52, 32@1) -1 02 04 Coldplay "Viva La Vida" (80, 2) +2 01 01 Krystal Meyers "Make Some Noise" (9, 3@1) = (Had 49% of all votes)
Ashley Tisdale defeats Phil Hellmuth 64-48. She takes on Carrie Underwood in the Headstrong final.
The #1 song
AUDIENCE VOTES:
1. Krystal Meyers
2. Coldplay
3. Tokio Hotel
4. Katy Perry
5. Lady GaGa
AIRPLAY:
1. Natalie Grant
2. Krystal Meyers
3. 3 Doors Down
4. Theory Of A Deadman
5. Coldplay
SCHEDULE:
8.25:Pink shakes up the house with a live performance of So What and Ne-Yo performs his new song Miss Independent. Colby O'Donis guest hosts. April Dowling v.s. Belinda Schull in STP
8.26:Joanna Martino takes her turn to guest host with performances by Switchfoot, Disciple, Red and Demon Hunter. Francesca Battestelli will stop by. Daniele Donato takes on Meredith Andrews in STP.
8.27:With Meaghan Cooper guest hosting, wild things will happen. Watch as Carrie Underwood battles Ashley Tisdale in the Headstrong final while Natalie Grant battles Joanna Martino in the Blackout final. Natasha Bedingfield performs and Miley Cyrus visits.
8.28on't miss Daughtry premiering What About Now (took you long enough guys) and we'll have the Spirit and Tightrope championships.
8.29:The winner of the Headstrong championship v.s. The winner of the Tightrope championship.
8.30:The winner of the Blackout championship v.s. The winner of the Spirit championship.
8.31:We crown the STP Summer champion but they must battle through a top 50 countdown. Good luck both.
25. Hinder "Use Me"
24. Switchfoot "This Is Home"
23. Eric Hutchinson "Rock And Roll"
22. Rachel Farris "Impossible"
21. Coldplay "Viva La Vida"
20. The Airborne Toxic Event "Sometime Around Midnight"
19. Beck "Gamma Ray"
18. Delta Goodrem "In This Life"
17. Paramore "Born For This"
16. Natasha Bedingfield "Angel"
15. Hawthorne Heights "Rescue Me"
14. Saving Abel "Addicted"
13. Lesley Roy "I'm Gone, I'm Going"
12. Tokio Hotel "Monsoon"
11. Natasha Bedingfield "Pocketful Of Sunshine"
10. Slipknot "Psychosocial"
9. The Ting Tings "Shut Up And Let Me Go"
8. Leona Lewis "Better In Time"
7. Apocalpytica/Adam Gontier "I Don't Care"
6. Rihanna "Disturbia"
5. Thriving Ivory "Angels On The Moon" 4. Atreyu "Slow Burn"
3. OAR "Shattered"
2. Alkaline Trio "Help Me"
1. Linkin Park "Leave Out All The Rest"
CLOSE CALLS:
Rachel Farris "She Is Loved"
Slipknot "Psychosocial" (13, 20)
The Airborne Toxic Event "Sometime Around Midnight"
The Saturdays "If This Is Love" (21, 2)
Alkaline Trio "Help Me" (13, 22)
The Bridges "Pieces" (1, 40)
Meaghan Cooper "Goodbye" (10, 30)
Natalie Grant "Make It Matter" (7, 26)
Saving Jane "Supergirl" (3, 20)
Eric Hutchinson "Rock And Roll"
BLACKOUT:
6 Joanna Martino
C Natalie Grant
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SPIRIT:
1 Daniele Donato
3 Meredith Andrews
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HEADSTRONG:
2 Ashley Tisdale
C Carrie Underwood
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TIGHTROPE:
8 April Dowling
6 Belinda Schull
Natalie Grant will play Joanna Martino in Blackout Championship.
Johnny Chan will play winner of Daniele v.s. Meredith matchup.
Carrie Underwood will play Ashley Tisdale in Headstrong Championship.
Edward Morris will play winner of April v.s. Belinda matchup.
Me:Welcome to IDRL for August 25th, 2008, 1 week till the End Of Summer special. Debuts from Carrie Underwood, Jesse & Joy and Ednita Nazzario/Natalie Jimenez, and returns from Meredith Andrews and Rihanna
OFF: 40 NW Jessie Baylin "Was I On Your Mind" (1, 40) 39 NW Thousand Foot Krutch "Falls Apart" (1, 39) 38 38 Jessie Malakouti "Trash Me" (14, 1@1) 11 18 Katy Perry "I Kissed A Girl" (100, 1@1) RETIRED 04 08 3 Doors Down "It's Not My Time" (100, 3) RETIRED
ON DECK:Katy Perry - Hot N Cold
ON DECK:3 Doors Down - Let Me By Myself & Train
Me:Colby O'Donis couldn't make it today so we'll reschedule him.
PERFORMANCE:Ne-Yo - Miss Independent
PERFORMANCE:Pink - So What
TD YD 40 RE Meredith Andrews "You're Not Alone" (31, 12) RETURN 39 NW Carrie Underwood "Just A Dream" (1, 39) DEBUT 38 NW Jesse & Joy "Llegaste Tu" (1, 38) DEBUT 37 RE Rihanna "Disturbia" (67, 3) RETURN 36 23 Natasha Bedingfield "Angel" (22, 3) -13 35 36 Lesley Roy "I'm Gone, I'm Going" (44, 2) +1 34 35 Atreyu "Slow Burn" (23, 13) +1 33 37 Skillet "Looking For Angels" (30, 2) +4 32 34 Amy Studt "Chasing The Light" (94, 3@1) +2 *RETIRES IN 6 DAYS* 31 33 Natasha Bedingfield "Pocketful Of Sunshine" (177, 34@1) +2 30 31 Switchfoot "This Is Home" (8, 27) +1 29 30 Falling Up "Hotel Aquarium" (8, 26) +1 28 29 Demon Hunter "Carry Me Down" (9, 25) +1 27 32 The Ting Tings "Shut Up And Let Me Go" (50, 10) +5 26 27 Seether "Rise Above This" (7, 23) +1 25 26 Linkin Park "Leave Out All The Rest" (84, 4@1) +1 24 28 Wavorly "Part One" (9, 22) +4 23 24 Thriving Ivory "Angels On The Moon" (24, 14) +1 22 22 Britt Nicole "Set The World On Fire" (19, 5) = 21 25 Inhabited "Open My Eyes" (30, 3) +4 20 NW Ednita Nazario Feat. Natalie Jimenez "No" (1, 20) HOT SHOT DEBUT 19 21 Danity Kane "Bad Girl" (14, 1@1) +2 18 20 Belinda Ft. Finley "Your Hero" (120, 10@1) +2 17 18 Fireflight "Unbreakable" (72, 1@1) +1 16 16 Vanessa Amorosi "Perfect" (20, 3@1) = 15 15 Delta Goodrem "In This Life" (23, 2) = 14 12 Jonas Brothers "Burnin Up" (55, 2@1) -2 13 10 Tokio Hotel "Monsoon" (23, 2) -3 12 14 Lea Marie "World Of Wonders" (7, 12) +2 11 13 Uh Huh Her "Not A Love Song" (11, 11) +2 10 17 Saving Abel "Addicted" (40, 10) +7 09 08 Hawthorne Heights "Rescue Me" (21, 6) -1 08 07 Skillet "Rebirthing" (72, 11@1) -1 07 09 Lights "Drive My Soul" (19, 2@1) +2 06 19 O.A.R. "Shattered" (28, 6) +13 05 06 Lady Gaga Feat. Colby O'Donis "Just Dance" (5, 2) +1 04 03 Natalie Grant "I Will Not Be Moved" (53, 32@1) -1 03 02 Coldplay "Viva La Vida" (81, 2) -1 02 05 Theory Of A Deadman "Bad Girlfriend" (5, 2) +3 (Had 14.9% of all votes) 01 01 Krystal Meyers "Make Some Noise" (10, 4@1) = (Had 55.3% of all votes)
Belinda Schull defeats April Dowling very easily 68-14. Belinda will face Edward Morris.
NOTES:
Krystal Meyers 4th straight day at #1.
Theory Of A Deadman, O.A.R., Saving Abel, Uh Huh Her and Lea Marie reach new peaks.
Carrie Underwood makes her 11th appearance on the IDRL countdown.
Ednita Nazzario becomes oldest singer ever to make the IDRL countdown at 56 years old. She has Hot Shot Debut at #20.
Jesse & Joy make their IDRL debut at #38.
Rihanna returns at #37, Meredith Andrews returns at #40 after over 2 weeks off.
Amy Studt retires on Sunday.
12.Jonas Brothers "Burnin Up"
11.Thriving Ivory "Angels On The Moon"
10.Rihanna "Disturbia"
09.Slipknot "Psychosocial"
08.O.A.R. "Shattered"
07.Linkin Park "Leave Out All The Rest"
06.The Ting Tings "Shut Up And Let Me Go"
05.Natasha Bedingfield "Pocketful Of Sunshine"
04.Hawthorne Heights "Rescue Me"
03.Atreyu "Slow Burn"
02.Delta Goodrem "In This Life"
01.Coldplay "Viva La Vida"
25. Hinder "Use Me"
24. Switchfoot "This Is Home"
23. Eric Hutchinson "Rock And Roll"
22. Rachel Farris "Impossible"
21. 3 Doors Down "Train"
20. The Airborne Toxic Event "Sometime Around Midnight"
19. Beck "Gamma Ray"
18. Delta Goodrem "In This Life"
17. Paramore "Born For This"
16. Natasha Bedingfield "Angel"
15. Hawthorne Heights "Rescue Me"
14. Saving Abel "Addicted"
13. Lesley Roy "I'm Gone, I'm Going"
12. Tokio Hotel "Monsoon"
11. Natasha Bedingfield "Pocketful Of Sunshine"
10. Slipknot "Psychosocial"
9. The Ting Tings "Shut Up And Let Me Go"
8. Leona Lewis "Better In Time"
7. Apocalpytica/Adam Gontier "I Don't Care"
6. Rihanna "Disturbia"
5. Thriving Ivory "Angels On The Moon" 4. Atreyu "Slow Burn"
3. OAR "Shattered"
2. Alkaline Trio "Help Me"
1. Linkin Park "Leave Out All The Rest"
CLOSE CALLS:
Rachel Farris "She Is Loved"
The Saturdays "If This Is Love" (21, 2)
Alkaline Trio "Help Me" (13, 22)
The Bridges "Pieces" (1, 40)
Meaghan Cooper "Goodbye" (10, 30)
Natalie Grant "Make It Matter" (7, 26)
Saving Jane "Supergirl" (3, 20)
Eric Hutchinson "Rock And Roll"
Slipknot "Psychosocial" (13, 20)
The Airborne Toxic Event "Sometime Around Midnight"
BLACKOUT:
6 Joanna Martino
C Natalie Grant
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SPIRIT:
1 Daniele Donato
3 Meredith Andrews
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HEADSTRONG:
2 Ashley Tisdale
C Carrie Underwood
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TIGHTROPE:
6 Belinda Schull
C Edward Morris
Natalie Grant will play Joanna Martino in Blackout Championship.
Johnny Chan will play winner of Daniele v.s. Meredith matchup.
Carrie Underwood will play Ashley Tisdale in Headstrong Championship.
Edward Morris will play Belinda Schull in Tightrope Championship.
Me:Welcome to IDRL for August 26th, 2008. No new debuts so let's go.
Joanna:It's Joanna M. here who will be playing Natalie Grant in the Blackout Championship. First it's Meredith Andrews tackling Daniele Donato. Let's do this right. Skillet batting lead-off.
TD YD 40 33 Skillet "Looking For Angels" (31, 2) -7 39 34 Atreyu "Slow Burn" (24, 13) -5 38 32 Amy Studt "Chasing The Light" (95, 3@1) -6 *RETIRES IN 5 DAYS* 37 40 Meredith Andrews "You're Not Alone" (32, 12) +3 36 31 Natasha Bedingfield "Pocketful Of Sunshine" (178, 34@1) -5 35 38 Jesse & Joy "Llegaste Tu" (2, 35) +3 34 22 Britt Nicole "Set The World On Fire" (20, 5) -12 33 35 Lesley Roy "I'm Gone, I'm Going" (45, 2) +2 32 39 Carrie Underwood "Just A Dream" (2, 32) +7 31 37 Rihanna "Disturbia" (68, 3) +6
PERFORMANCE:Red "Already Over"
Joanna:Up next is a band called Thriving Ivory. They're from San Francisco and they fall 7 to #30.
30 23 Thriving Ivory "Angels On The Moon" (25, 14) -7 29 36 Natasha Bedingfield "Angel" (23, 3) +7 28 30 Switchfoot "This Is Home [live]" (9, 27) +2 27 29 Falling Up "Hotel Aquarium" (9, 26) +2 26 28 Demon Hunter "Carry Me Down [live]" (10, 25) +2 25 25 Linkin Park "Leave Out All The Rest" (85, 4@1) = 24 24 Wavorly "Part One" (10, 22) = 23 27 The Ting Tings "Shut Up And Let Me Go" (51, 10) +4 22 26 Seether "Rise Above This" (8, 22) +4 21 19 Danity Kane "Bad Girl" (15, 1@1) -2
PERFORMANCEisciple "Scars Remain"
Joanna:Up now at #20 is Tokio Hotel falling 7 spots. They peaked at #2 so far.
Francesca Battestelli's appearance will be moved to August 30th.
Joanna:Ednita Nazario debuted? Interesting. Anyway, down 2 to #10 is Skillet with Rebirthing.
10 08 Skillet "Rebirthing" (73, 11@1) -2 09 07 Lights "Drive My Soul" (20, 2@1) -2 08 11 Uh Huh Her "Not A Love Song" (12, 8) +3 07 10 Saving Abel "Addicted" (41, 7) +3 06 12 Lea Marie "World Of Wonders" (8, 6) +6 05 02 Theory Of A Deadman "Bad Girlfriend" (6, 2) -3 04 03 Coldplay "Viva La Vida" (82, 2) -1 03 06 O.A.R. "Shattered" (29, 3) +3 02 04 Natalie Grant "I Will Not Be Moved" (54, 32@1) +2 01 01 Krystal Meyers "Make Some Noise" (11, 5@1) = (Had 47.2% of all votes)
Joanna:It was close, but Daniele Donato edges out Meredith Andrews 42-40. So it's gonna be me v.s. Natalie Grant, Daniele Donato v.s. Johnny Chan, Ashley Tisdale v.s. Carrie Underwood and Belinda Schull v.s. Edward Morris. Game on people!
HIGHLIGHTS:
Krystal Meyers 5th day at #1
O.A.R., Uh Huh Her, Saving Abel, Lea Marie, Ednita Nazzario, Seether, Carrie Underwood and Jesse & Joy reach new peaks.
Lea Marie and Uh Huh Her bump Hawthorne Heights and Lady GaGa off the top 10.
Inhabited bumps Danity Kane off the top 20.
25. Hinder "Use Me"
24. Switchfoot "This Is Home"
23. Eric Hutchinson "Rock And Roll"
22. Rachel Farris "Impossible"
21. 3 Doors Down "Train"
20. The Airborne Toxic Event "Sometime Around Midnight"
19. Beck "Gamma Ray"
18. Delta Goodrem "In This Life"
17. Paramore "Born For This"
16. Natasha Bedingfield "Angel"
15. Hawthorne Heights "Rescue Me"
14. Saving Abel "Addicted"
13. Lesley Roy "I'm Gone, I'm Going"
12. Tokio Hotel "Monsoon"
11. Natasha Bedingfield "Pocketful Of Sunshine"
10. Slipknot "Psychosocial"
9. The Ting Tings "Shut Up And Let Me Go"
8. Leona Lewis "Better In Time"
7. Apocalpytica/Adam Gontier "I Don't Care"
6. Rihanna "Disturbia"
5. Thriving Ivory "Angels On The Moon" 4. Atreyu "Slow Burn"
3. OAR "Shattered"
2. Alkaline Trio "Help Me"
1. Linkin Park "Leave Out All The Rest"
CLOSE CALLS:
Rachel Farris "She Is Loved"
The Saturdays "If This Is Love" (21, 2)
Alkaline Trio "Help Me" (13, 22)
The Bridges "Pieces" (1, 40)
Meaghan Cooper "Goodbye" (10, 30)
Natalie Grant "Make It Matter" (7, 26)
Saving Jane "Supergirl" (3, 20)
Eric Hutchinson "Rock And Roll"
Slipknot "Psychosocial" (13, 20)
The Airborne Toxic Event "Sometime Around Midnight"
BLACKOUT:
6 Joanna Martino
C Natalie Grant
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SPIRIT:
1 Daniele Donato
C Johnny Chan
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HEADSTRONG:
2 Ashley Tisdale
C Carrie Underwood
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TIGHTROPE:
6 Belinda Schull
C Edward Morris
Natalie Grant will play Joanna Martino in Blackout Championship.
Johnny Chan will play Daniele Donato in Spirit Championship.
Carrie Underwood will play Ashley Tisdale in Headstrong Championship.
Edward Morris will play Belinda Schull in Tightrope Championship.
Me:Welcome to IDRL for August 27th, 2008. Let's get right to it.
Meaghan:Hey boys and girls, it's Meaghan Cooper from I Survived A Japanese Game Show fame. Today Miley Cyrus visits us with a new song 'Fly On The Wall'. Natasha Bedingfield performs Angel live. We will watch the Blackout and Headstrong championships unfold as both will go on at the same time. On top of that, we have premieres from Brandi Carlile (as part of a returner), Kevin Rudolf and Shiny Toy Guns. My song is expected to return tomorrow so until then, we kick off with a tune from Britt Nicole. She has gone in the wrong direction lately, down 6 more to #40.
TD YD 40 34 Britt Nicole "Set The World On Fire" (21, 5) -6 39 33 Lesley Roy "I'm Gone, I'm Going" (46, 2) -6 38 39 Atreyu "Slow Burn" (25, 13) +1 37 38 Amy Studt "Chasing The Light" (96, 3@1) +1 *RETIRES IN 4 DAYS* 36 36 Natasha Bedingfield "Pocketful Of Sunshine" (179, 34@1) = 35 40 Skillet "Looking For Angels" (32, 2) +5 34 37 Meredith Andrews "You're Not Alone" (33, 12) +3 33 30 Thriving Ivory "Angels On The Moon" (26, 14) -3 32 35 Jesse & Joy "Llegaste Tu" (3, 32) +3 31 31 Rihanna "Disturbia" (69, 3) =
PREMIERE:Shiny Toy Guns "Ricochet"
30 23 The Ting Tings "Shut Up And Let Me Go" (52, 10) -7 29 32 Carrie Underwood "Just A Dream" (3, 29) +3 28 21 Danity Kane "Bad Girl" (16, 1@1) -7 (the Danity Kane fans are so lazy! Since hitting #1 they have fallen 27 spots in just 6 days) 27 20 Tokio Hotel "Monsoon" (25, 2) -7 26 29 Natasha Bedingfield "Angel [live]" (24, 3) +3 25 28 Switchfoot "This Is Home" (10, 25) +3 24 27 Falling Up "Hotel Aquarium" (10, 24) +3 23 26 Demon Hunter "Carry Me Down" (11, 23) +3 22 16 Hawthorne Heights "Rescue Me" (23, 6) -6 21 25 Linkin Park "Leave Out All The Rest" (86, 4@1) +4
Meaghan:Miley Cyrus literally came off a flight to make another one scheduled for Pittsburgh. Before she left, she dropped off her new song 'Fly On The Wall' and here it is.
PREMIERE:Miley Cyrus "Fly On The Wall"
PREMIERE:Brandi Carlile "The Story"
Meaghan:Stop me if you heard this before. In the top 20 is Your Hero down 1 to #20.
Meaghan:I am impressed with the influence of most genres here. Pop, rock, dance, latin, ac rock, electropop, etc. Climbing 4 to #10 is Lady GaGa.
10 14 Lady Gaga Feat. Colby O'Donis "Just Dance" (7, 2) +4 09 10 Skillet "Rebirthing" (74, 11@1) +1 08 15 Ednita Nazario Feat. Natalie Jimenez "No" (3, 8) +7 07 07 Saving Abel "Addicted" (43, 7) = 06 04 Coldplay "Viva La Vida" (83, 2) -2 05 03 O.A.R. "Shattered" (30, 3) -2 04 06 Lea Marie "World Of Wonders" (9, 4) +2 03 05 Theory Of A Deadman "Bad Girlfriend" (7, 2) +2 02 02 Natalie Grant "I Will Not Be Moved" (55, 32@1) = 01 01 Krystal Meyers "Make Some Noise" (12, 6@1) = (Had 35.2% of all votes)
Meaghan:Natalie Grant was defeated by Joanna Martino in a 38-34 thriller. Ashley Tisdale crushes Carrie Underwood 48-10. Ashley will face the winner of Belinda v.s. Edward and Joanna will face the winner of Daniele v.s. Johnny. We'll have those matches tomorrow plus a Daughtry premiere and a visit from Eminem.
UPCOMING:
8.28aughtry premieres What About Now. See if Big Brother 8's Daniele Donato can defeat Johnny Chan who is one of the best poker players who have ever lived. Also, check out 19-year old Belinda Schull go toe-to-toe with Edward Morris.
8.29:Francesca Battestelli checks in and we check in with April Dowling of BB10. Don't miss the Semi-Finals of the STP as they begin.
8.30:Ex-Skillet member Lori Peters will join us to talk about what's up with her and we'll premiere 'said' band's song Whispers In The Dark. Chat with the most recent evicted HG from BB10. Also, don't miss the World Premiere of Ashanti's Good Good. The Semi-Finals of STP continue.
8.31:It's all about the STP championship. We get visits from Pumkin, Megan, Brandi C. and Toastee from I Love Money.
9.1:ILM's The Entertainer guest hosts with Daniele and Destiney. We kick off our VMA preview with the Pussycat Dolls.
25. Hinder "Use Me"
24. Switchfoot "This Is Home"
23. Eric Hutchinson "Rock And Roll"
22. Rachel Farris "Impossible"
21. 3 Doors Down "Train"
20. The Airborne Toxic Event "Sometime Around Midnight"
19. Beck "Gamma Ray"
18. Delta Goodrem "In This Life"
17. Paramore "Born For This"
16. Natasha Bedingfield "Angel"
15. Hawthorne Heights "Rescue Me"
14. Saving Abel "Addicted"
13. Lesley Roy "I'm Gone, I'm Going"
12. Tokio Hotel "Monsoon"
11. Natasha Bedingfield "Pocketful Of Sunshine"
10. Slipknot "Psychosocial"
9. The Ting Tings "Shut Up And Let Me Go"
8. Leona Lewis "Better In Time"
7. Apocalpytica/Adam Gontier "I Don't Care"
6. Rihanna "Disturbia"
5. Thriving Ivory "Angels On The Moon" 4. Atreyu "Slow Burn"
3. OAR "Shattered"
2. Alkaline Trio "Help Me"
1. Linkin Park "Leave Out All The Rest"
HIGHLIGHTS:
Krystal Meyers #1 6th day in a row. Natalie Grant #2 again.
Lea Marie, Ednita Nazzario, Seether, Falling Up, Switchfoot, Wavorly, Carrie Underwood and Jesse & Joy reach new peaks.
Ednita is biggest mover up 15-8 becoming the oldest artist ever to hit the top 10 at 53 years old, breaking the mark Madonna set 2-3 years ago.
Lea Marie is youngest artist on the countdown at 15-16 years old, but by no means is she the youngest ever. Numerous singers younger than her have hit top 10. (JoJo, Clique Girlz, Savvy & Mandy, etc.)
CLOSE CALLS:
Rachel Farris "She Is Loved"
The Saturdays "If This Is Love" (21, 2)
Alkaline Trio "Help Me" (13, 22)
The Bridges "Pieces" (1, 40)
Meaghan Cooper "Goodbye" (10, 30)
Natalie Grant "Make It Matter" (7, 26)
Saving Jane "Supergirl" (3, 20)
Eric Hutchinson "Rock And Roll"
Slipknot "Psychosocial" (13, 20)
Shiny Toy Guns "Ricochet"
BLACKOUT:
6 Joanna Martino
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SPIRIT:
1 Daniele Donato
C Johnny Chan
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HEADSTRONG:
2 Ashley Tisdale
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TIGHTROPE:
6 Belinda Schull
C Edward Morris
Joanna Martino will play Daniele or Johnny in Spirited Blackout semi-final.
Johnny Chan will play Daniele Donato in Spirit Championship.
Ashley Tisdale will play Belinda or Edward in Headstrong Tightrope semi-final.
Edward Morris will play Belinda Schull in Tightrope Championship.
April:It's April D. straight from the BB Jury house. Kick the countdown off
OFF:40 34 Britt Nicole "Set The World On Fire" (21, 5) -6
TD YD
40 NW The Airborne Toxic Event "Sometime Around Midnight" (1, 40) DEBUT 39 30 The Ting Tings "Shut Up And Let Me Go" (53, 10) -9 38 28 Danity Kane "Bad Girl" (17, 1@1) -10 (the Danity Kane fans are so lazy! Since hitting #1 they have fallen 37 spots in just 7 days) 37 19 Wavorly "Part One" (12, 19) -18 36 39 Lesley Roy "I'm Gone, I'm Going" (47, 2) +3 35 38 Atreyu "Slow Burn" (26, 13) +3 34 35 Skillet "Looking For Angels" (33, 2) +1 33 33 Thriving Ivory "Angels On The Moon" (27, 14) = 32 37 Amy Studt "Chasing The Light" (97, 3@1) +5 *RETIRES IN 3 DAYS* 31 36 Natasha Bedingfield "Pocketful Of Sunshine" (180, 34@1) +5 30 34 Meredith Andrews "You're Not Alone" (34, 12) +4 29 27 Tokio Hotel "Monsoon" (26, 2) -2 28 22 Hawthorne Heights "Rescue Me" (24, 6) -6 27 21 Linkin Park "Leave Out All The Rest" (87, 4@1) -6 26 32 Jesse & Joy "Llegaste Tu" (4, 26) +6 25 31 Rihanna "Disturbia" (70, 3) +6 24 25 Switchfoot "This Is Home" (11, 24) +1 23 24 Falling Up "Hotel Aquarium" (11, 23) +1 22 23 Demon Hunter "Carry Me Down" (12, 22) +1 21 26 Natasha Bedingfield "Angel" (25, 3) +5
April:Ok, my girl Carrie is next. She's #20.
20 29 Carrie Underwood "Just A Dream" (4, 20) +9 19 20 Belinda Ft. Finley "Your Hero" (123, 10@1) +1 18 15 Vanessa Amorosi "Perfect" (23, 3@1) -3 17 14 Delta Goodrem "In This Life" (26, 2) -3 16 13 Jonas Brothers "Burnin Up" (58, 2@1) -3 15 12 Lights "Drive My Soul" (22, 2@1) -3 14 18 Seether "Rise Above This" (10, 14) +4 13 17 Inhabited "Open My Eyes" (33, 3) +4 12 16 Fireflight "Unbreakable" (75, 1@1) +4 11 11 Uh Huh Her "Not A Love Song" (14, 8) = 10 09 Skillet "Rebirthing" (75, 11@1) -1 09 07 Saving Abel "Addicted" (44, 7) -2 08 06 Coldplay "Viva La Vida" (84, 2) -2 07 05 O.A.R. "Shattered" (31, 3) -2 06 10 Lady Gaga Feat. Colby O'Donis "Just Dance" (8, 2) +4 05 03 Theory Of A Deadman "Bad Girlfriend" (8, 2) -2 04 08 Ednita Nazario Feat. Natalie Jimenez "No" (4, 4) +4 03 02 Natalie Grant "I Will Not Be Moved" (56, 32@1) -1 02 04 Lea Marie "World Of Wonders" (10, 2) +2 01 01 Krystal Meyers "Make Some Noise" (13, 7@1) = (Had 32.2% of all votes)
April:Krystal has spent the last week on top, she is red-hot. Daniele defeated Johnny 38-20 while Belinda trounced Edward in a 52-0 blowout. That means it will be Daniele v.s. Joanna and Belinda v.s. Ashley, should be fun. Tomorrow we premiere new music from Anastacia. Don't miss it.
25. Hinder "Use Me"
24. Switchfoot "This Is Home"
23. Eric Hutchinson "Rock And Roll"
22. Danity Kane "Bad Girl"
21. 3 Doors Down "Train"
20. The Airborne Toxic Event "Sometime Around Midnight"
19. Beck "Gamma Ray"
18. Delta Goodrem "In This Life"
17. Paramore "Born For This"
16. Natasha Bedingfield "Angel"
15. Hawthorne Heights "Rescue Me"
14. Saving Abel "Addicted"
13. Lesley Roy "I'm Gone, I'm Going"
12. Tokio Hotel "Monsoon"
11. Natasha Bedingfield "Pocketful Of Sunshine"
10. Slipknot "Psychosocial"
9. The Ting Tings "Shut Up And Let Me Go"
8. Leona Lewis "Better In Time"
7. Apocalpytica/Adam Gontier "I Don't Care"
6. Rihanna "Disturbia"
5. Thriving Ivory "Angels On The Moon" 4. Atreyu "Slow Burn"
3. OAR "Shattered"
2. Alkaline Trio "Help Me"
1. Linkin Park "Leave Out All The Rest"
CLOSE CALLS:
Rachel Farris "She Is Loved"
The Saturdays "If This Is Love" (21, 2)
Alkaline Trio "Help Me" (13, 22)
The Bridges "Pieces" (1, 40)
Meaghan Cooper "Goodbye" (10, 30)
Natalie Grant "Make It Matter" (7, 26)
Saving Jane "Supergirl" (3, 20)
Colby O'Donis "Don't Turn Back"
Slipknot "Psychosocial" (13, 20)
Shiny Toy Guns "Ricochet"
Joanna Martino will play Daniele Donato in Spirited Blackout Championship.
Ashley Tisdale will play Belinda Schull in Headstrong Tightrope Championship.
OFFanity Kane "Bad Girl" (17, 1@1) (this fell to #59)
Francesca:Hello, it's Francesca Battestelli here. Let's get right to it. Today it's Daniele Donato v.s. Joanna Martino and Ashley Tisdale v.s. Belinda Schull. Winners will meet in the finals. BTW, not 1 song stayed still so we have a new #1. Also, if you see a bolded mark, that's who will perform at the End Of Summer special this weekend which will end up being shown the following weekend.
TD YD
40 NW Eric Hutchinson "Rock And Roll" (1, 40) DEBUT
39 40 The Airborne Toxic Event "Sometime Around Midnight" (2, 39) +1 38 33 Thriving Ivory "Angels On The Moon" (28, 14) -5 37 32 Amy Studt "Chasing The Light" (98, 3@1) -5 *RETIRES IN 2 DAYS* 36 37 Wavorly "Part One" (13, 19) +1 35 36 Lesley Roy "I'm Gone, I'm Going" (48, 2) +1 34 35 Atreyu "Slow Burn" (27, 13) +1 33 34 Skillet "Looking For Angels" (34, 2) +1 32 31 Natasha Bedingfield "Pocketful Of Sunshine" (181, 34@1) -1 31 28 Hawthorne Heights "Rescue Me" (25, 6) -3 30 39 The Ting Tings "Shut Up And Let Me Go" (54, 10) +9 29 30 Meredith Andrews "You're Not Alone" (35, 12) +1 28 29 Tokio Hotel "Monsoon" (27, 2) +1 27 22 Demon Hunter "Carry Me Down" (13, 22) -5 26 27 Linkin Park "Leave Out All The Rest" (88, 4@1) +1 25 24 Switchfoot "This Is Home" (12, 24) -1 24 23 Falling Up "Hotel Aquarium" (12, 23) -1 23 26 Jesse & Joy "Llegaste Tu" (5, 23) +3 22 21 Natasha Bedingfield "Angel" (26, 3) -1 21 25 Rihanna "Disturbia" (71, 3) +4
Francesca:You may be surprised with how this next batch will fare. Amorosi is next.
20 18 Vanessa Amorosi "Perfect" (24, 3@1) -2 19 17 Delta Goodrem "In This Life" (27, 2) -2 18 16 Jonas Brothers "Burnin Up" (59, 2@1) -2 17 19 Belinda Ft. Finley "Your Hero" (124, 10@1) +2 16 15 Lights "Drive My Soul" (23, 2@1) -1 15 20 Carrie Underwood "Just A Dream" (5, 15) +5 14 09 Saving Abel "Addicted" (45, 7) -5 13 11 Uh Huh Her "Not A Love Song" (15, 8) -2 12 05 Theory Of A Deadman "Bad Girlfriend" (9, 2) -7 11 14 Seether "Rise Above This" (11, 11) +3
Francesca:Yeah, it's stacked. Inhabited are next. Frontwoman Sara Acker says, 'I feel more confident in our band that we can take the SOTY in 2009.' Talk about bold predictions. Here's Open My Eyes up 3.
10 13 Inhabited "Open My Eyes" (34, 3) +3 09 06 Lady Gaga Feat. Colby O'Donis "Just Dance" (9, 2) -3 08 12 Fireflight "Unbreakable" (76, 1@1) +4 07 10 Skillet "Rebirthing" (76, 11@1) +3 06 08 Coldplay "Viva La Vida" (85, 2) +2 05 07 O.A.R. "Shattered" (32, 3) +2 04 03 Natalie Grant "I Will Not Be Moved" (57, 32@1) -1 03 01 Krystal Meyers "Make Some Noise" (14, 7@1) -2 (first time NOT #1 since the 22nd) 02 04 Ednita Nazario Feat. Natalie Jimenez "No" (5, 2) +2 (just confirmed, she will perform at the End Of Summer show too) 01 02 Lea Marie "World Of Wonders" (11, 1@1) +1
Francesca:I actually love the new #1 today. Song tells me that no matter where you go, you can always try to make it as enjoyable as you wish. BTW, this is the youngest soloist to top in 2008. STPaniele shuts down Joanna in the end with a big 68-32 win. Belinda was defeated by Ashley in an epic 60-58 nailbiter.
8.30:ATRL will have it's finale in this summer's STP challenge. We'll also have Ashley Tisdale v.s. Daniele Donato face each other in the STP finale. Meredith Andrews and Meaghan Cooper co-host.
8.31:We will have our grand finale of the August STP showdown with the ATRL representative v.s. the Guest representative. Vanessa Amorosi guest hosts.
9.1:Kick off the Fall right with Julissa Bermudez stopping by. Plus, Fireflight, Skillet, Britt Nicole and Inhabited premieres.
25. Hinder "Use Me"
24. Switchfoot "This Is Home"
23. Eric Hutchinson "Rock And Roll"
22. Danity Kane "Bad Girl"
21. 3 Doors Down "Train"
20. The Airborne Toxic Event "Sometime Around Midnight"
19. Beck "Gamma Ray"
18. Delta Goodrem "In This Life"
17. Paramore "Born For This"
16. Natasha Bedingfield "Angel"
15. Hawthorne Heights "Rescue Me"
14. Saving Abel "Addicted"
13. Lesley Roy "I'm Gone, I'm Going"
12. Tokio Hotel "Monsoon"
11. Natasha Bedingfield "Pocketful Of Sunshine"
10. Slipknot "Psychosocial"
9. The Ting Tings "Shut Up And Let Me Go"
8. Leona Lewis "Better In Time"
7. Apocalpytica/Adam Gontier "I Don't Care"
6. Rihanna "Disturbia"
5. Thriving Ivory "Angels On The Moon" 4. Atreyu "Slow Burn"
3. OAR "Shattered"
2. Alkaline Trio "Help Me"
1. Linkin Park "Leave Out All The Rest"
13.Slipknot "Psychosocial"
12.O.A.R. "Shattered"
11.Tokio Hotel "Monsoon"
10.Rihanna "Disturbia"
09.Natasha Bedingfield "Angel"
08.Delta Goodrem "In This Life"
07.Natasha Bedingfield "Pocketful Of Sunshine"
06.Linkin Park "Leave Out All The Rest"
05.The Ting Tings "Shut Up And Let Me Go"
04.Atreyu "Slow Burn"
03.Thriving Ivory "Angels On The Moon"
02.Jonas Brothers "Burnin Up"
01.Coldplay "Viva La Vida"
40 NW Jessie Baylin "Was I On Your Mind" (1, 40) DEBUT
39 NW Thousand Foot Krutch "Falls Apart" (1, 39) DEBUT
38 38 Jessie Malakouti "Trash Me" (14, 1@1) =
37 30 Skillet "Looking For Angels" (29, 2) -7
36 40 Lesley Roy "I'm Gone, I'm Going" (43, 2) +4
35 36 Atreyu "Slow Burn" (22, 13) +1
34 34 Amy Studt "Chasing The Light" (93, 3@1) = *RETIRES IN 7 DAYS*
33 35 Natasha Bedingfield "Pocketful Of Sunshine" (176, 34@1) +2
32 31 The Ting Tings "Shut Up And Let Me Go" (49, 10) -1
31 27 Switchfoot "This Is Home" (7, 27) -4
30 26 Falling Up "Hotel Aquarium" (7, 26) -4
29 25 Demon Hunter "Carry Me Down" (8, 25) -4
28 28 Wavorly "Part One" (8, 22) =
27 29 Seether "Rise Above This" (6, 23) +2
26 33 Linkin Park "Leave Out All The Rest" (83, 4@1) +7
25 32 Inhabited "Open My Eyes" (29, 3) +7
24 20 Thriving Ivory "Angels On The Moon" (23, 14) -4
23 19 Natasha Bedingfield "Angel" (21, 3) -4
22 16 Britt Nicole "Set The World On Fire" (18, 5) -6
21 15 Danity Kane "Bad Girl" (13, 1@1) -6
20 14 Belinda Ft. Finley "Your Hero" (119, 10@1) -6
19 24 OAR "Shattered" (27, 8) +5
18 17 Fireflight "Unbreakable" (71, 1@1) -1
17 21 Saving Abel "Addicted" (39, 11) +4
16 12 Vanessa Amorosi "Perfect" (19, 3@1) -4
15 11 Delta Goodrem "In This Life" (22, 2) -4
14 23 Lea Marie "World Of Wonders" (6, 14) +9
13 22 Uh Huh Her "Not A Love Song" (10, 13) +9
12 13 Jonas Brothers "Burnin Up" (54, 2@1) +1
11 18 Katy Perry "I Kissed A Girl" (100, 1@1) +7 *RETIRED*
10 10 Tokio Hotel "Monsoon" (22, 2) =
09 07 Lights "Drive My Soul" (18, 2@1) -2
08 06 Hawthorne Heights "Rescue Me" (20, 6) -2
07 05 Skillet "Rebirthing" (71, 11@1) -2
06 09 Lady Gaga Ft. Colby O'Donis "Just Dance" (4, 2) +3
05 03 Theory Of A Deadman "Bad Girlfriend" (4, 3) -2
04 08 3 Doors Down "It's Not My Time" (100, 3) +4 *RETIRED*
03 02 Natalie Grant "I Will Not Be Moved" (52, 32@1) -1
02 04 Coldplay "Viva La Vida" (80, 2) +2
01 01 Krystal Meyers "Make Some Noise" (9, 3@1) = (Had 49% of all votes)
on't miss Daughtry premiering What About Now (took you long enough guys) and we'll have the Spirit and Tightrope championships.
40 RE Meredith Andrews "You're Not Alone" (31, 12) RETURN
39 NW Carrie Underwood "Just A Dream" (1, 39) DEBUT
38 NW Jesse & Joy "Llegaste Tu" (1, 38) DEBUT
37 RE Rihanna "Disturbia" (67, 3) RETURN
20 NW Ednita Nazario Feat. Natalie Jimenez "No" (1, 20) HOT SHOT DEBUT