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Beyoncé 's "
Irreplaceable " was the best-performing single of the year, topping the
Top Hot 100 Hits of 2007 .
[1]
The
Billboard Hot 100 is a chart that ranks the best-performing
singles of the United States. Published by
Billboard magazine, the data are compiled by
Nielsen SoundScan based collectively on each single's weekly
physical and
digital sales, and
airplay . In
2007 , 17 singles reached the top spot on the chart.
[2] An 18th single,
Beyoncé 's "
Irreplaceable ", began a run at the top in 2006 which continued into 2007.
[3] [
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In 2007, eight acts achieved their first US number-one single, either as a lead artist or featured guest:
Mims ,
Avril Lavigne ,
Maroon 5 ,
T-Pain ,
Yung Joc ,
Plain White T's ,
Sean Kingston , and
Soulja Boy Tell 'Em . Producer
Timbaland earned his first number-one single as lead artist with "
Give It to Me "; he had previously appeared as featured guest on singer
Nelly Furtado 's number-one single "
Promiscuous ". T-Pain,
Justin Timberlake , Nelly Furtado and
Fergie each earned two number-one singles, either as a lead artist or featured guest.
[2]
Three number-one singles tied for the longest run on the chart in 2007: Beyoncé's "Irreplaceable",
Rihanna 's "
Umbrella ", and Soulja Boy Tell 'Em's "
Crank That (Soulja Boy) " all topped the chart for seven weeks; the last of these was non-consecutive. However, "Irreplaceable", which started its peak position in three issues the previous year, is credited to by Billboard magazine as 2006's longest-running single.
[3]
[4] To this effect, "Umbrella" and "Crank That (Soulja Boy)" are the longest-running singles of 2007.
[2] Other singles with extended chart runs include singer
Alicia Keys ' "
No One " which stayed at number one for five straight weeks.
[2]
"Irreplaceable" is the best-performing single of the calendar year, topping the
Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2007 for seven consecutive weeks.
[5] Band
Maroon 5 's "
Makes Me Wonder " is noted for its jump from 64th to 1st place on the Billboard Hot 100, making it the largest leap of 2007.
[6] "Umbrella", which occupied the top slot for seven of summer's thirteen weeks, has been credited by the music press as 2007's Song of the Summer.
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Chart history
Singer
Rihanna 's "
Umbrella " spent seven straight weeks on the
Billboard Hot 100 , becoming one of the three longest-running singles of the year, with
Irreplaceable and
Crank That (Soulja Boy) .
Band
Maroon 5 's "
Makes Me Wonder " is noted for its jump from 64th to first place on the Billboard Hot 100, making it the biggest leap in this year.
Rapper
Sean Kingston earned his first number-one single in U.S. with "
Beautiful Girls " for four consecutive weeks.
Rapper
Soulja Boy gained his first number-one single in U.S. "
Crank That " for seven nonconsecutive weeks.
Key
†
Indicates best-performing single of 2007
Number-one artists
See also
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