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"Set Fire to the Rain" was voted by readers of Billboard as their favorite number one hit of 2012. [2] Though no official music video was released for the song, a live performance from the DVD Live at the Royal Albert Hall was uploaded to video-sharing website YouTube .
During 2012, a total of 19 singles hit number-one on the charts. Chart history Key ... "Set Fire to the Rain" Adele [8] March 3 [9] March 10 [10] March 17 [11]
In April 2012, the album topped the US charts for an 18th week, making it the longest-running music video by a British artist since Pink Floyd's Pulse in 1996. [20] On 8 April 2012, the DVD spent its 19th consecutive week at number one in the United States, becoming the longest continuous run at number one for a music DVD since 1999. [ 21 ]
Multi-instrumentalist and producer Gotye (left) and vocalist Kimbra spent 16 weeks at number one with the song " Somebody That I Used to Know ". Adult Contemporary is a chart published by Billboard ranking the top-performing songs in the United States in the adult contemporary music (AC) market. In 2012, nine different songs topped the chart in 52 issues of the magazine, based on weekly ...
Phillip Phillips's "Home" became the first song to enter the top ten in separate chart runs in a single calendar year when it re-entered on the weeks ending August 18, 2012 and December 8, 2012 . [2] The song debuted at number ten on the week ending June 9, 2012 and spent a sole week in the top ten before falling off the chart three weeks later.
In 2012, six acts achieved their first US number-one single, either as a lead artist or a featured guest: Fun, Janelle Monáe, Gotye, Kimbra, Carly Rae Jepsen and Taylor Swift. Two collaboration singles topped the chart, "We Are Young" and "Somebody That I Used to Know". Throughout the year, no musical acts achieved multiple number-one singles.
In the week ending 3 March 2012, Adele became the first solo female artist to have three singles in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 at the same time with "Rolling in the Deep", "Someone Like You", and "Set Fire to the Rain" as well as the first female artist to have two albums in the top 5 of the Billboard 200 and two singles in the top 5 ...
2012; 1010 January 7, 2012 LMFAO "Sexy and I Know It" 2 [37] 1011 February 4, 2012 Adele "Set Fire to the Rain" 2 [38] 1012 February 18, 2012 Kelly Clarkson "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" 3 [39] 1013 March 3, 2012 Katy Perry "Part of Me" 1 [40] 1014 March 17, 2012 Fun featuring Janelle Monáe "We Are Young" 6 [41] 1015 April 28, 2012