Jessie J had three other entries in her breakthrough year. Ed Sheeran, Rizzle Kicks and Wretch 32 all scored two more top 10 singles in 2011. Of these, five went on to record another hit single that year: Avicii, Little Mix, Nero, Skylar Grey and Wiz Khalifa. Jessie J and JLS both had four top ten singles in 2011.įifty-eight artists achieved their first top 10 single in 2011, either as a lead or featured artist. David Guetta's five top 10 singles included collaborations with Flo Rida and Nicki Minaj on " Where Them Girls At" and " Sweat" featuring Snoop Dogg. "We Found Love" spent the longest time at number one in 2011, with six weeks on top of the charts. Her total included the number-one singles " Only Girl (In the World)", What's My Name?" (featuring Drake) and " We Found Love" with Calvin Harris. Rihanna secured the record for most top 10 hits in 2011 with seven hit singles. One-hundred and thirty-eight singles charted in the top 10 in 2011, with one-hundred and twenty-six singles reaching their peak this year.įifty-one artists scored multiple entries in the top 10 in 2011. Overall, thirty-one different singles peaked at number-one in 2011, with Rihanna, Pitbull, Olly Murs, Example and Bruno Mars (2) having the joint most singles hit that position.īackground Multiple entries The first new number-one single of the year was " What's My Name?" by Rihanna featuring Drake. The 2010 Christmas number-one, " When We Collide" by X Factor series 7 winner Matt Cardle, remained at number-one for the first two weeks of 2011. Christina Perri, Ed Sheeran, Jessie J, Little Mix and Rizzle Kicks were among the many artists who achieved their first UK charting top 10 single in 2011.Īccording to figures released by the Official Charts Company, 2011 saw the biggest amount of single sales since 2004, with around 178 million singles being purchased. Fifty-one artists scored multiple entries in the top 10 in 2011. " What's My Name?" by Rihanna featuring Drake and " Who's That Chick" by David Guetta featuring Rihanna were the singles from 2010 to reach their peak in 2011. Twelve singles from 2010 remained in the top 10 for several weeks at the beginning of the year, " Good Feeling" by Flo Rida and " Paradise" by Coldplay were released in 2011 but did not reach their peak until 2012. One-hundred and thirty-eight singles were in the top ten in 2011. The entry date is when the song appeared in the top 10 for the first time (week ending, as published by the Official Charts Company, which is six days after the chart is announced). This list shows singles that peaked in the Top 10 of the UK Singles Chart during 2011, as well as singles which peaked in 20 but were in the top 10 in 2011. Since 2004 the chart has been based on the sales of both physical singles and digital downloads, with airplay figures excluded from the official chart. The UK Singles Chart is one of many music charts compiled by the Official Charts Company that calculates the best-selling singles of the week in the United Kingdom. It went on to sell over 1.2 million copies in the UK alone. The record spent four straight weeks at number-one in the UK and lasted 12 weeks in the top 10. Take me by the hand and I'll know you Dance until we're done and I'll show you All the moves like Jagger I've got the moves like Jagger I've got the mo-o-o-o-o-ves like Jagger I don't need to try to convince you Look into my eyes and I'll show you All the moves like Jagger I've got the moves like Jagger I've got the mo-o-o-o-o-ves like Jagger (Jagger) Maybe it's hard when it feels like It's broken and scarred, nothing feels right But when you're with me, I'll make you believe That I've got the key (Oh!) So get in the car, we can ride it Wherever you want, get inside it And you want to steer, but I'm shiftin' gears I'll take it from here (Oh!) And it goes like this.American electronic dance music duo LMFAO achieved the third best selling single of 2011 with " Party Rock Anthem".
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