40. "Summertime Sadness (Cedric Gervais Remix)" by Lana Del Rey
Peak: 3
Weeks On: 22
Points:605
2012-2013/All Time Rank: 82
Certification: Gold
After releasing an array of singles that failed to chart (including the original version of this song), Lana Del Rey re-released this song in a dance form. It impressed and helped Lana break into the mainstream artist group. The song had one of the largest jumps in history (moving 31-3).
39. "Berzerk" by Eminem
Peak: 9
Weeks On: 18
Points:616
2012-2013/All Time Rank: 79
Certification: Gold
Eminem's comeback single took quite a while to reach the top 10 but still managed to become a success on the chart. His follow up single, "The Monster (feat. Rihanna)", outperformed "Berzerk" (reached the #1 position) but ranks at #81 for the year because it has been listed for less weeks.
38. "Stars" by Kat DeLuna
Peak: 3
Weeks On: 19
Points:619
2012-2013/All Time Rank: 78
Certification: Gold
Initially starting above its main competitor ("Red Cup"), "Stars" peaked quickly and spent a mere 19 weeks on the top 50. It is still a breakout success, as Kat DeLuna remained an Un-Charted artist until its release.
37. "Burn" by Ellie Goulding
Peak: 8
Weeks On: 25
Points:621
2012-2013/All Time Rank: 77
Certification: Gold
Following the success of "Figure 8" (higher on the year end list), Ellie Goulding returned with this new single (from a re-release album). It has banked 621 points to date but remains on the chart due to its promotion growing in the US. It is on it's way to a tally over 900 points.
36. "Roar" by Katy Perry
Peak: 3
Weeks On: 20
Points:626
2012-2013/All Time Rank: 75
Certification: Gold
Released just several days before "Applause", "Roar" was able to chart 1 week earlier than it (based on 1 day of spins). Despite this, "Applause" easily outperformed it (Lady Gaga opened at #1 the next week). With a #3 peak, the song became a success and will end with over 700 points.
35. "We Got the Power" by Loreen
Peak: 4
Weeks On: 20
Points:633
2012-2013/All Time Rank: 72
Certification: Gold
Following Loreen's chart topping singles, "We Got the Power" was released to commemorate the 1 year anniversary of Loreen winning the 2012 Eurovision contest. It landed at around the same level as "Crying Out Your Name" (peaked at #3), but didn't reach the level that "Euphoria" did.
34. "Anything Could Happen" by Ellie Goulding
Peak: 11
Weeks On: 29
Points:635
2012-2013/All Time Rank: 64
Certification: Gold
Last Year (2012): 143 (+109)
After "Figure 8" began charting, "Anything Could Happen" re-entered the expanded top 50. It reached a new peak of #11 (significantly higher than its initial peak). It ultimately jumps 109 positions from last year to rank within the top 40 songs of this year.
Peak: 5
Weeks On: 20
Points:638
2012-2013/All Time Rank: 71
Certification: Gold
"Daylight" extended Maroon 5's list of top 5 hits but spent just 5 months on the chart (a small amount for a top 5 hit). Maroon 5 ranks higher on the 2013 year end list with another one of their top 5 hits.
32. "Hold On" by NERVO
Peak: 4
Weeks On: 22
Points:641
2012-2013/All Time Rank: 69
Certification: Gold
This song made me in interested in NERVO. Their singing style captivated me causing this song to rank as high as #4 for a single week. They have yet to release another charting single.
31. "Diamonds (Shahaf Moran Remix)" by Rihanna
Peak: 1 (x7)
Weeks On: 33
Points:650
2012-2013/All Time Rank: 5
Certification: 2x Platinum
Last Year (2012): 24 (-7)
After becoming Rihanna's 4th #1 single in 2012, "Diamonds" spent another 9 weeks in the top 10 in 2013 (for a record setting 22 weeks). It spent 20 weeks on the chart this year (11 outside the top 10) and rode its way to a #5 of All Time finish.
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