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Originally posted by 2014
Why isn't I Knew You Were Trouble on the list?
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It is probably top 15.
but the first half of its chart run was "damaged" due to the fact that BB was not counting YouTube at the time it debuted/began to chart. Probably would rank higher on Max Martin's alltime list if it had that advantage.
On the flip side, they have to weight certain Hot 100 timeframes due to the fact that their methodologies have changed so much over the last few decades. So, if a song in 1999 had a comparable chart run to a song in, say, 2012, the one from 1999 would probably rank higher.