This year music took a new turn, with artists such as Lady GaGa, and Ke$ha. They keep the fans wanting more. Top songs throughout this year were:
10) Hold it against me- Britney Spears: This was Britney’s first song of the year. This song had catchy lyrics and had a beat that would be in your head all day
9) The cave- Mumford and Sons: this alternative rock band from the UK had earned a Grammy nomination for best new artist and also they won most popular International Artist in 2010, at the ARIA Music Awards.
8) On the Floor- Jennifer Lopez: This is JLo’s first single since Jenny from the block came out. Jennifer has been very busy with American idol, and was able to perform this song on stage. This song Features, Pit bull.
7) Mean- Taylor Swift: Taylor Swift is known for writing songs about boys. This song though is about a critic who criticized Taylor during an interview. This song brings out more of Taylor’s genre of country instead of pop.
6) Rolling in the Deep-Adele: This soulful artist has a unique voice, and this song seems to have a fifties sound to it.
5) Tonight- Enrique Iglesias: Enrique might be getting older, but his music still effects all ages, this party song is fun, and crazy. This is his second hit single since he came back in the spotlight this year.
4) Ke$ha: The wild and crazy Ke$ha had her fourth hit single come out this year which included a beat that would get party started. It was typical Ke$ha song: weird lyrics and crazy beats
3) Forget You- Cee Lo Green: This song was Cee Lo first hit and was a nicer way to say that he was over the girl. Cee Lo’s song was featured in Glee and was sung by Gwenyth Paltrow.
2) Born This Way- Lady GaGa- This song has a positive message that is you can’t change yourself, you can only be who you are. Lady GaGa may be a weird artist, but seems to be happy about who she is.
1) E.T. – Katy Perry: With her tour California Dreams, Katy has kept her popularity up with singing about all different kinds of things. This song is about a guy who keeps her in a daze. This song Features, Kanye West.