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| Dec 22, 2012 – Feb 1, 2013 Locked Out of Heaven Bruno Mars Bruno Mars has an eclectic musical style, incorporating various genres such as pop, R&B, funk, and reggae. Locked Out of Heaven was nominated for Record of the Year and Best Pop Solo Performance at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards. |
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| Feb 2, 2013 – Mar 1, 2013 Thrift Shop Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz Macklemore and Ryan Lewis are a duo from Seattle, known for their socially conscious lyrics and unique production style. Wanz is an American vocalist and musician. Thrift Shop is a humorous song promoting the value of frugality and thrift store shopping. |
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| Mar 2, 2013 – Apr 19, 2013 Harlem Shake Baauer Baauer, born Harry Bauer Rodrigues, is an American electronic musician and DJ known for his trap and bass music. Harlem Shake went viral in 2013 due to an internet meme that featured people dancing to the song’s beat. |
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| Apr 20, 2013 – Apr 26, 2013 When I Was Your Man Bruno Mars Bruno Mars has sold over 130 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling music artists of all time. When I Was Your Man is a piano-driven ballad about the regrets of a failed relationship. |
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| Apr 27, 2013 – May 17, 2013 Just Give Me a Reason Pink featuring Nate Ruess Nate Ruess is the lead vocalist of the American indie pop band Fun. Just Give Me a Reason is a heartfelt duet about misunderstandings in a relationship and the desire to rebuild trust. |
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| May 18, 2013 – Jun 21, 2013 Can’t Hold Us Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Ray Dalton Ray Dalton is an American singer and songwriter, known for his soulful voice and collaborations with various artists. Can’t Hold Us is an energetic, motivational anthem about overcoming obstacles and pursuing success. |
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| Jun 22, 2013 – Sep 13, 2013 Blurred Lines Robin Thicke featuring T.I. and Pharrell Robin Thicke is an American-Canadian singer, songwriter, and actor. T.I. is a rapper and actor, and Pharrell is a renowned producer, singer, and songwriter. Blurred Lines is a controversial, catchy dance-pop song that features a memorable falsetto hook. |
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| Sep 14, 2013 – Sep 27, 2013 Roar Katy Perry Katy Perry has been named the highest-earning woman in music by Forbes multiple times. Roar is an empowering anthem about self-confidence and resilience in the face of adversity. |
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| Sep 28, 2013 – Oct 11, 2013 Wrecking Ball Miley Cyrus Miley Cyrus gained fame as a child actor on Disney Channel’s “Hannah Montana” before transitioning to a successful music career. Wrecking Ball is a powerful ballad about heartbreak and vulnerability. |
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| Oct 12, 2013 – Dec 20, 2013 Royals Lorde Lorde, born Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O’Connor, is a New Zealand singer and songwriter known for her unique voice and introspective lyrics. Royals is a critique of materialism and the obsession with wealth and luxury in popular culture. |
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| Dec 21, 2013 – Jan 17, 2014 The Monster Eminem featuring Rihanna Eminem is one of the best-selling artists of the 21st century, known for his provocative lyrics and storytelling abilities. The Monster explores the struggle with inner demons and the desire for fame and success. Rihanna provides a powerful chorus. |
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The Biggest Pop Artists of 2013 include: (HPS music data is compiled from charts, including Billboard’s Pop, Rock, Airplay, R&B/Dance, and Singles Charts. The Hot 100 is the primary chart used for this list.) |
