Gary Barlow Tops My Personal Countdown for the Fifth Time

In a career spanning three decades, Gary Barlow's tenth top 10 solo hit in my personal countdown becomes his fifth #1 song as well.  This week, 6th Avenue moves up to the top spot of my personal countdown.  It's the second top 10 hit from his latest album, Since I Saw You Last.  Gary's span of solo chart hits extends to 17 years this week.

Here are my ten favorite songs for the week ending December 12, 2014.

1. Gary Barlow - 6th Avenue (#3)

2. Kendrick Lamar - Backstreet Freestyle (#2)

3. Brett Eldredge - Beat of the Music (#4)

4. Imagine Dragons  - Cha-Ching  (#10)

5. John Legend - The Beginning (#6)

6. Jamie Cullum - Save Your Soul (#7)

7. G.R.L. - Ugly Heart (#8)

8. Maroon 5 - It Was Always You (#9)

9. Walk the Moon - Shut Up and Dance (NEW)

10. Take That - These Days (NEW)

The Futuristic Polar Bears Puts EDM at the Top Spot

Two EDM acts get the top two spots in my personal countdown this week.  The Futuristic Polar Bears and R3hab and Deorro, get the #1 and the #2 slots in my personal countdown this week. EDM has definitely made its presence felt this year, thanks largely from the creative track lists of Les Mills Body Jam.

Ed Sheeran also has two top 10 hits in my personal countdown this week.  Afire Love is on its way to the top while Sing hangs out at #7.

Here are my ten favorite songs for the week ending November 7, 2014 -

#1 Futuristic Polar Bears - Back to Earth (#2)

#2 R3hab & Deorro - Flashlight (#3)

#3 Ed Sheeran - Afire Love (#4)

#4 Sara Bareilles - I Choose You (#6)

#5 Ingrid Michaelson - Girls Chase Boys (#7)

#6 Chris Brown, Usher, Rick Ross - New Flame (#8)

#7 Ed Sheeran - Sing (#9)

#8 Kendrick Lamar - Backstreet Freestyle (#10)

#9 Brett Eldredge - Beat of the Music (NEW)

#10 A Great Big World - Rockstar (NEW)

Showtek's We Like to Party Tops My Personal Countdown

Showtek leads an EDM onslaught this week as We Like to Party moves from #3 to #1. It's their second #1 song in my personal countdown.

Here are my ten favorite songs for the week ending October 3, 2014:

#10 Shakira - Empire (#6)

Shakira's 11th top 10 hit in my personal countdown, Empire, slips this week to #10.


 

#9 Busta Rhymes feat. Eminem - Calm Down (#5)

Busta Rhymes 5th top 10 hit and Eminem's 11th top 10 hit, Calm Down, slips this week to #9.  The song has already peaked at #5.





#8 Clean Bandit feat. Jess Glynne - Rather Be (NEW)

British electronic group Clean Bandit debuts in my personal countdown this week with Rather Be.  It's their first appearance in my personal countdown.





#7 DJ Snake feat. Lil Jon - Turn Down For What (NEW)

DJ Snake gets his very first top 10 hit in my personal countdown this week as Turn Down For What debuts at #7.





#6 Futuristic Polar Bears - Back to Earth (NEW)

British trio Futuristic Polar Bears get their very first top 10 hit in my personal countdown. Back to Earth debuts this week at #6.






#5 R3hab and Deorro - Flashlight (NEW)

R3hab and Deorro get their very first top 10 hit in my personal countdown this week, as Flashlight, debuts at #5.





#4 Diplo - Set It Off (NEW)

Diplo's Set It Off debuts this week at #4.  The song is in the new release of Body Jam, that's why it's here in my personal countdown.







#3 Iggy Azalea (feat. Charli XCX) - Fancy (NEW)

Fancy becomes Iggy Azalea's third top 10 hit in my personal countdown. This is Charli XCX's second top 10 hit in my personal countdown.





#2 Jennifer Lopez - First Love (#2)

First Love is poised to be another #1 song for Jennifer Lopez.  This week, the song spends another week at #2.



#1 Showtek - We Like to Party (#3)

Showtek gets their second #1 hit in my personal countdown this week.  We Like to Party moves up from #3 to #1.

Drake Rules My Personal Countdown For the Second Time

Drake gets his second #1 song in my personal countdown this week, as Karaoke ascends to the top. It's one of the gems from Thank Me Later that I have discovered by accident.

Here are my ten favorite songs for the week ending September 26, 2014 -

#10 Lana del Rey - West Coast (NEW)

Lana del Rey returns with her third top 10 hit in my personal countdown.  This week, West Coast, debuts at #10.



#9 Celine Dion - Always Be My Girl (NEW)

Celine Dion returns this week with her 47th top 10 hit in my personal countdown.  Always Be My Girl debuts this week at #9.






#8 George Strait - I Got A Car (#10) 

 George Strait's very first top 10 hit in my personal countdown, I Got A Car, moves up this week to #8.





#7 Amos Lee - El Camino (#9) 

Amos Lee's El Camino moves up to #7 this week. It's his very first top 10 hit in my personal countdown.

 

#6 Shakira - Empire (#8)

Shakira's eleventh top 10 hit in my personal countdown, Empire, moves up this week to #6.





#5 Busta Rhymes feat. Eminem - Calm Down (NEW)

Busta Rhymes and Eminem return to my personal countdown this week as Calm Down debuts this week at #5.  This is Busta Rhymes' fifth visit to my personal countdown and Eminem's fifteenth.





#4 RY X - Berlin (#5) 

 Indie artist RY X's first top 10 hit in my personal countdown, Berlin, moves up this week to 
#4.






#3 Showtek - We Like to Party (#4)

Showtek's third top 10 hit in my personal countdown, We Like to Party, moves up this week to #3.





#2 Jennifer Lopez - First Love (#3)

Jennifer Lopez's sixteenth top 10 hit in my personal countdown, First Love, moves up to #2 this week.





#1 Drake - Karaoke (#2)

Drake gets his second #1 hit in my personal countdown this week, as Karaoke, moves up to the top spot.  It's also his fourth top 10 hit in my personal countdown.  It came from his Thank Me Later album.

Thompson Square Puts Country Music Back on Top of My Personal Countdown

Thompson Square's Everything I Shouldn't Be Thinkin' About puts country music back at the top of my personal countdown.  The song moves from #2 to #1 this week.

Here are my ten favorite songs for the week ending September 19, 2014 -


#10 George Strait - I Got A Car (NEW)

I Got A Car is country singer, George Strait's very first top 10 hit in my personal countdown. It debuts this week at #10.


 


#9 Amos Lee - El Camino

El Camino is Amos Lee's very first top 10 hit in my personal countdown.  It debuts this week at #9.




#8 Shakira - Empire (NEW)

Shakira gets her 11th top 10 hit in my personal countdown this week as Empire debuts at #8.






#7 Justin Bieber feat. R. Kelly (9)

Justin Bieber's collaboration with R. Kelly, PYD, moves two notches up this week to #7.  



 

 #6 Sam Smith - Stay With Me (#8) Sam Smith's 

Stay With Me moves up two notches to #6 this week. It's his fourth top 10 hit in my personal countdown.






#5 RY X - Berlin (#10)

RY X's Berlin zooms up from #10 to #5 this week.  It's his first top 10 hit in my personal countdown.




#4 Showtek - We Like to Party (#5)

Dance artist Showtek's third top 10 hit in my personal countdown, We Like to Party, moves up a notch to #4 this week.





#3 Jennifer Lopez - First Love (#4)

Jennifer Lopez's First Love continues to move up my personal countdown, landing at #3 this week.



 

#2 Drake - Karaoke (#3)

Karaoke is Drake's fourth top 10 hit in my personal countdown.  It moves closer to the top spot this week at #2.







#1 Thompson Square - Everything I Shouldn't Be Thinkin' About (#2)

Country duo Thompson Square get their very first #1 hit in my personal countdown this week, as Everything I Shouldn't Be Thinkin' About, ascends to the top.  It's also their very first top 10 hit.

Sam Smith's I'm Not the Only One Tops My Personal Countdown This Week

Sam Smith's fourth top 10 hit in my personal countdown becomes his second #1 song.  I'm Not the Only One moves up this week from #2 to #1.  It's the 4th top 10 hit from his album In The Lonely Hour.

Here are my ten favorite songs for the week ending September 12, 2014 -

#10 RY X - Berlin (NEW)

Australian indie singer RY X gets his very first top 10 hit in my weekly countdown this week, as Berlin, debuts at #10.


 

 
#9 Justin Bieber/R. Kelly - PYD (NEW)

Justin Bieber gets his fifth top 10 hit this week, as his collaboration with R. Kelly, PYD, debuts this week at #9.  This is R. Kelly's 16th top 10 hit in my personal countdown.


 


#8 Sam Smith - Stay With Me (NEW)

Stay With Me becomes Sam Smith's fourth top 10 hit in my personal countdown for the year 2014.  It debuts this week at #8.


 


 #7 Calvin Harris - Summer (#10) 

Calvin Harris' Summer zooms to #10 this week.  It's his fifth top 10 hit in my personal countdown.


 


#6 Charli XCX - Boom Clap (#6) 

Charli XCX's first top 10 hit in my personal countdown, Boom Clap, stays at #6 this week, for another week.








#5 Showtek - We Like to Party (#9)

Showtek's third top 10 hit in my personal countdown, We Like To Party, zooms up to #5 this week.  It was in the last Body Jam release, that's why it's here in my personal countdown.





#4 Jennifer Lopez - First Love (#5)

First Love is Jennifer Lopez's 16th top 10 hit in my personal countdown and the second from the latest album AKA.  It moves up this week to #4.




 


#3 Drake - Karaoke (#8)

Drake's fourth top 10 hit in my personal countdown, Karaoke, zooms up this week to #3.






#2 Thompson Square- Everything I Shouldn't Be Thinking About (#4)

Thompson Square puts country music in my personal countdown as Everything I Shouldn't Be Thinking About moves up two notches to #2.






#1 Sam Smith - I'm Not the Only One (#2)

Sam Smith tops my personal countdown for the second time as I'm Not the Only One ascends to the top spot this week.

A Great Big World Gets Their Third #1 Song in My Personal Countdown

A Great Big World gets their third #1 song in my personal countdown this week as Already Home, moves from #2 to #1.  It's been a great year for this duo, certainly one of the top acts this year in my personal countdown.

Here are my ten favorite songs for the week ending September 5, 2014 -

#10 Calvin Harris - Summer (NEW)

Calvin Harris' fifth top 10 hit in my personal countdown, Summer, debuts this week at #10.

 


#9 Showtek - We Like to Party (NEW)

Showtek gets their third top 10 hit in my personal countdown this year, as We Like to Party, debuts at #9.





#8 Drake - Karaoke (#10)

Drake's fourth top 10 hit in my personal countdown, Karaoke, moves quietly to #8 this week.



 

#7 Iggy Azalea feat. Rita Ora - Black Widow (#6) 

 The collaboration between Iggy Azalea and Rita Ora, Black Widow, slips this week to #7, after peaking at #6. It's Iggy's second top 10 hit and Rita's first in my personal countdown.




#6 Charli XCX - Boom Clap (#7) 

 Charli XCX's very first top 10 hit in my personal countdown, moves up this week to #6.





#5 Jennifer Lopez - First Time (#8)

First Love is Jennifer Lopez's 16th top 10 hit in my personal countdown.  This week it zooms up to #5.






#4 Thompson Square - Everything I Shouldn't Be Thinking About (#9)

Country duo Thompson Square's Everything I Shouldn't Be Thinking About zooms all the way to #4 this week.  It's their very first top 10 hit in my personal countdown.




#3 Sam Smith - Restart (#4)

Sam Smith has two top 10 hits in my personal countdown this week.  The first one, Restart, moves up a notch to #3.





#2 Sam Smith - I'm Not the Only One (#5)

Sam Smith's second top 10 hit in my personal countdown this week, zooms from #5 to #2.  It's his third top 10 hit in my personal countdown.





#1 A Great Big World - Already Home (#2)

A Great Big World gets their third #1 song this year, as Already Home, moves from #2 to #1.  

Pharrell and Justin Timberlake's Collaboration Tops My Personal Countdown!

Pharrell's latest album Girl, puts a second #1 song in my personal countdown this year, as Brand New, his collaboration with Justin Timberlake moves from #2 to #1 this week. Pharrell's Happy topped my personal countdown earlier this year.  

This is Pharrell's fifth #1 song and Justin Timberlake's sixth in my personal countdown.

Here are my ten favorite songs for the week ending August 22, 2014 -


#10 Sam Smith - I'm Not the Only One (#10)

In a span of two weeks, Sam Smith plants two hits in my personal countdown.  This is mainly because I have been listening to his latest album, In the Lonely Hours, this week.  I'm Not the Only One debuts this week at #10.  




#9 Iggy Azalea feat. Rita Ora - Black Widow (#9)

Iggy Azalea plants her second top 10 hit in my personal countdown this week, as her collaboration with Rita Ora, Black Widow, debuts at #9.  This is Rita Ora's very first top 10 hit in my personal countdown.






#8 Charli XCX - Boom Clap (NEW)

Charli XCX finally lands her first top 10 hit in my personal countdown this week, as Boom Clap debuts at #8.






#7 Jennifer Lopez - First Love (NEW)

Jennifer Lopez gets her sixteenth top 10 hit in my personal countdown this week, as First Love, debuts at #7.  It's the second top 10 hit from her latest album A.K.A.





#6 Sam Smith - Restart (#10)

Sam Smith's first top 10 hit in my personal countdown, Restart, zooms up to #6 this week, from #10.  He has two top 10 hits in my personal countdown this week.




#5 AJR - I'm Ready (#8)

AJR's I'm Ready continues to ascend my personal countdown this week, moving from #8 to #5 this week. It's their very first top 10 hit in my personal countdown.





#4 Martin Garrix feat. Jay Hardway - Wizard (#6)

Martin Garrix and Jay Hardway keep EDM alive in my personal countdown, as Wizard, moves from #6 to #4 this week. It's Martin's second top 10 hit in my personal countdown, and Jay's first.








#3 A Great Big World - Already Home (#5)

A Great Big World's Already Home continues to move up my personal countdown, moving from #5 to #3 this week. It's their thierd top 10 hit in my personal countdown.



#2 Vertical Horizon - Consolation (#3)

Vertical Horizon's Consolation moves closer to the top spot.  Two of the songs from their latest album Echoes From the Underground, went all the way to #1.  Consolation looks like it's going to be the third.








#1 Pharrell feat. Justin Timberlake - Brand New (#2)

Pharrell gets his fifth #1 song and Justin Timberlake, his sixth, as their collaboration, Brand New, tops my personal countdown this week.  Brand New comes from Pharrell's latest album GIRL.  We danced to this song in JP's class, that's why I got to know the song!

Sia's 'Chandelier' Tops the FABE Weekly Top 10 Countdown

Australian singer Sia gets her second #1 song in my personal countdown this week, as Chandelier moves from #2 to #1.  She first hit the #1 spot in 2010 with Clap Your Hands.

#10 Tyga feat. Rick Ross - Dope (NEW)

Rappers Tyga and Rick Ross get their very first top 10 hit in my personal countdown this week, as Dope, debuts at #10.  We danced to this song in my hip hop class under G-Force Popper Ishii, that's why the song has charted.




#9 Sam Smith - Restart (NEW)

Sam Smith has had different radio hits charting in the US and UK charts, but in my own personal countdown, Restart is the first song that charts, entering my personal countdown at #9.  It's from his first album, In the Lonely Hour.




#8 AJR - I'm Ready (#10)

The AJR brothers hit' I'm Ready, continues to move up my personal countdown, this week, parking itself at #8.  I have tweeted the Ayala Malls hoping that they bring the brothers here to Manila!  Just wishful thinking!





#7 Jupiter Project - Celebration (#7)

The song from the Kiwi duo Jupiter Project, Celebration, stays at #7 for a second week.  It's currently the peak position of the duo.




#6 Martin Garrix feat. Jay Hardaway - Wizard (#6)

Dutch DJ Martin Garrix's collaboration with Jay Hardaway, Wizard, stays at #6 for a second week in a row,  It's Martin's second top 10 hit in my personal countdown.





#5 A Great Big World - Already Home (NEW)

The American duo A Great Big World, gets their third top 10 hit in my personal countdown this week, as Already Home, debuts at #5.

#4 Mali Music - Beautiful (#4)

Gospel singer Mali Music sets Beautiful at #4 again this week. It's his very first top 10 hit in my personal countdown.


#3 Vertical Horizon - Consolation (#3)

The American band Vertical Horizon's latest hit, Consolation stays at #3 for another week. It's the band's 17th top 10 hit in my personal countdown. The band performed here in Manila again this year.




#2 Pharrell feat. Justin Timberlake - Brand New (#4)



Pharrell's collaboration with Justin Timberlake, Brand New, climbs closer to the top spot this week, landing itself at #2. We danced to this song in G-Force Stallion JP's class, that's why I discovered the song. I love the energy of the song!






#1 Sia - Chandelier (#2)



Sia gets her second #1 song in my personal countdown this week, as Chandelier moves from #2 to #1 this week.

Jennifer Lopez Tops My Personal Countdown For the Ninth Time

I Luh Ya Papi becomes Jennifer Lopez's ninth #1 song in my personal countdown.  It's also French Montana's first.  Her spread of #1 songs started  way back in 1999 with Waiting For Tonight.

Here are my ten favorite songs for the week ending August 8, 2014 -


#10 AJR - I'm Ready

The AJR brothers, who are touted to follow the footsteps of the Jonas Brothers and Hanson, get their very first top 10 hit in my personal countdown this week, as I'm Ready debuts at #10.

#9 Paramore - Ain't It Funny (#9)

Paramore' Ain't It Funny stays at #9 for another week this week.  It's currently the song's peak position.  It's also Paramore's first foray in my personal countdown.





#8 Ellie Goulding - How Long Will I Love You (#8)

Ellie Goulding's third top 10 hit in my personal countdown, How Long Will I Love You, stays at #8 for a second week, this week. It's the current peak position of the song.






#7 Jupiter Project - Celebration (#10)



The Kiwi duo Jupiter Project's Celebration moves up the countdown to #7 this week.






#6 Martin Garrix feat. Jay Hardaway - Wizard (#7)



Martin Garrix's collaboration with Jay Hardaway, Wizard, continues to move up my personal countdown, landing at #6 this week.







#5 Mali Music - Beautiful (#6)

Gospel singer Mali Music's first top 10 hit in my personal countdown, Beautiful, continues to move up, this week to #5.



#4 Pharrell feat. Justin Timberlake - Brand New (#5)


Pharrell's collaboration with Justin Timberlake, Brand New, continues to  move up this week in my personal countdown, from #5 to #4.  We danced to this song in JP's class in the G-Force Dance Center, that's why it' sin my personal countdown.






#3 Vertical Horizon - Consolation

Vertical Horizon's Consolation continues to climb my personal countdown this week, reaching #3, the highest position it reached the week after the band performed here in Manila.









#2 Sia - Chandelier (#3)

Sia is close now to getting her second #1 song in my personal countdown as Chandelier edges closer to #1.









#1 Jennifer Lopez feat. French Montana - I Luh Ya Papi (#2)

Jennifer Lopez's string of #1 hits started in 1999 and this year, she gets her ninth #1 song in my personal countdown, with I Luh Ya Papi.

Katy Perry Tops the FABE Weekly Top 10 Countdown For the Eleventh Time

Katy Perry has sixteen top 10 hits and out of those, a whopping eleven songs went all the way to #1! The latest is Birthday, which reenters this week at #1.

Here are my ten favorite songs for the week ending August 1, 2014 -

#10 Jupiter Project - Celebration (NEW)

The Kiwi duo, Jupiter Project, gets their very first top 10 hit in my personal countdown this week, as Celebration debuts at #10.  I heard the song as the cool down track of the latest Body Attack release - and I fell in love with it!



#9 Paramore - Ain't It Fun (RE)

Paramore's Ain't It Fun reenters my personal countdown this week at #9.  It's the band's first ever top 10 hit in my personal countdown.






#8 Ellie Goulding - How Long Will I Love You(RE)

Ellie Goulding's How Long Will I Love You reenters my personal countdown this week at #8. It's her fourth top 10 hit in my personal countdown.




#7 Martin Garrix feat. Jay Hardaway - Wizard (#8)

Martin Garrix's collaboration with Jay Hardaway, Wizard, moves up a notch this week to #7. The song was featured in the latest Body Jam release, that's why it's in my personal countdown.




#6 Mali Music - Beautiful (RE)

Mali Music's Beautiful reenters my personal countdown this week at #6, its new peak position.





#5 Pharrell feat. Justin Timberlake - Brand New (RE) Pharrell and Justin Timberlake's collaboration, Brand New, reenters my personal countdown this week at #5. It's Pharrell's eight top 10 and Justin's 15th in my personal countdown.




#4 Vertical Horizon - Consolation (RE) 

 Vertical Horizon's Consolation reenters my personal countdown this week at #4.  The song has already peaked at #3 the week after the band performed here in Manila earlier this year.




#3 Sia - Chandelier (#7)

Sia's Chandelier, her third top 10 hit in my personal countdown, moves up this week to #3.





#2 Jennifer Lopez feat. French Montana - I Luh Ya Papi (RE)


Jennifer Lopez and French Montana's collaboration, I Luh Ya Papi reenters this week at #2. 



#1 Katy Perry - Birthday (RE)

Katy Perry gets her eleventh  #1 hit in my personal countdown this week as Birthday reenters at the top spot.  It's also her sixteenth top 10 hit.

Disclosure Rules the Countdown with Seven Hits This Week

Due to their concert here in Manila last night, the brotherly duo of Disclosure snag seven of the ten slots in this week's top 10 countdown.  They also get their very first #1 hit, along with Sam Smith, as Latch reenters at the top.  It was their final song during their set last night!
Here are my ten favorite songs for the week ending July 25, 2014 -

#10 Disclosure - Stimulation (NEW)

The brotherly duo of Disclosure puts several hits into the FABE Weekly Top 10 countdown this week, due to their show here last night.  Starting off is Stimulation, which lands at #10.  I don't remember if they played it last night, but it's a favorite of mine, especially when I'm driving.

#9 Disclosure feat. Jessie Ware - Confess to Me (NEW) 

 The second hit from Disclosure this week, Confess to Me, comes in at #9. It's their collaboration with Jessie Ware, who gets her very first top 10 hit this week. The duo played this song at the show here in Manila yesterday.


   


 #8 Martin Garrix feat. Jay Hardway - Wizard (NEW) 


 Martin Garrix gets his second top 10 hit this year as Wizard, his collaboration with Jay Hardway, debuts at #8. The song is featured in the latest Body Jam release.




#7 Sia - Chandelier (9)

Sia's third top 10 hit, Chandelier, continues swinging up the countdown, now to #7.



#6 Lady Gaga feat. R. Kelly - Do What You Want (#4)

Lady Gaga's Do What You Want slips to #6 this week. The song has already peaked at #4.



#4 Disclosure feat. AlunaGeorge- White Noise (NEW)

Disclosure's fourth top 10 hit this week, White Noise, their collaboration with Aluna George, debuts at #4 this week. It's also Aluna George's second top 10 hit overall.



#3 Disclosure - F For You (NEW)

Disclosure gets their sixth top 10 hit in my personal countdown this week, as F For You debuts at 3 this week. It's the duo's fifth top 10 hit in the countdown as well. This was their opening song during their show here in Manila last night.



#2 Disclosure - When A Fire Starts to Burn (NEW)

Disclosure's seventh top 10 hit in my personal countdown this week, When A Fire Starts to Burn, debuts at #2 this week. The duo played this song during their show here in Manila last night.



#1 Disclosure feat. Sam Smith - Latch (RE)

Disclosure's Latch, their collaboration with Sam Smith, reenters my personal countdown this week at the top. It's both Disclosure and Sam Smith's first trip to the top of my personal countdown. The song previously peaked at #2. The duo played this song last night during their show here in Manila. This was their last song.

A Great Big World Snags Second #1 Song for 2014 with I Really Want It

The duo A Great Big World snag their second #1 hit this year, as I Really Want It moves to the top spot this week!  Last March, the duo got their very first #1 hit with Say Something, their collaboration with Christina Aguilera.

Here are my ten favorite songs for the week ending July 18, 2014 -

#10 Pharrell feat. Justin Timberlake - Brand New (NEW)

Pharrell returns to my personal countdown this week with his eighth top 10 hit. The song Brand New debuts at #10 and its Pharrell's collaboration with Justin Timberlake. This is Justin's 15th top 10 hit in my personal countdown.



#9 Sia - Chandelier (NEW)

Australian singer Sia returns to my personal countdown this week with her 3rd top 10 hit. Chandelier debuts this week at #9.



#8 Mali Music - Beautiful (#9)

Gospel singer Mali Music's Beautiful moves up this week to #8. It's the new peak position of the song.



#7 Ellie Goulding - How Long Will I Love You (#8)

Ellie Goulding's How Long Will I Love You moves up a notch to #7 this week.



#6 Vertical Horizon - Consolation (#7)

Another Vertical Horizon song, Consolation, is in the top 10 this week.  It's the third top 10 hit from the band's latest album Echoes From the Underground.  The song began its chart run last week.  The song has already peaked at #3 the week Vertical Horizon was here in Manila.  

The band played here in Manila this year but they did not play this song.



#5 Christina Perri - Human  (#6)

Christina Perri's Human moves a notch to #5 this week. It's her second top 10 hit after A Thousand Years which also reached #6 last year.




#4 Lady Gaga feat. R. Kelly - Do What You Want (#5) 

Lady Gaga's latest hit, Do What You Want, her collaboration with R. Kelly, moves up my personal countdown this week from #5 to #4. It's currently featured in the current Body Jam release that's why the song has charted.  It's the fifth top 10 hit from Lady Gaga's Artpop and her 25th top 10 hit overall. This is also R. Kelly's 15th top 10 hit in my personal countdown. It marks his third consecutive decade to have a top 10 hit.




#3 Katy Perry - Birthday (#2)




Katy Perry's Birthday slips down to #3 this week. It's also her 16th top 10 hit in my personal countdown and the second top 10 hit from her latest album Prism.

#2 Jennifer Lopez feat. French Montana - I Luh Ya Papi (#4)

Jennifer Lopez latest hit "I Luh Ya Papi", her collaboration with French Montana, moves up this week from #4 to #2. It's her fifteenth top 10 hit in my personal countdown.

It's her first top 10 hit as well from her tenth album, AKA.

It's also French Montana's first top 10 hit in my personal countdown.




#1 A Great Big World - I Really Want It (#3)

The duo, A Great Big World, gets their second straight #1 hit in my personal countdown this week as I Really Want It, moves up from #3 to #1. Last March, the duo had their very first #1 song with Say Something, their collaboration with Christina Aguilera.