UK #2s of 2010

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assuming rihanna will almost certainly be #2 this week according to midweek sales

Poll Results

OptionVotes
Willow Smith - "Whip My Hair" 9
Rihanna - "Rude Boy" 7
Take That - "The Flood" 3
Jason Derülo - "Ridin' Solo" 3
Katy Perry - "Teenage Dream" 3
Jedward - "Under Pressure (Ice Ice Baby)" 2
K'naan - "Wavin' Flag" 2
Sidney Samson - "Riverside (Let's Go)" 1
Robbie Williams & Gary Barlow - "Shame" 1
Eminem (ft. Rihanna) - "Love The Way You Lie" 1
Tinie Tempah - "Frisky" 1
Rihanna (ft. Drake) - "What's My Name" 1
The Wanted - "Heart Vacancy" 0
Florence & Dizzee Rascal - "You Got The Dirtee Love" 0
Ellie Goulding - "Your Song" 0
Glee Cast - "Don't Stop Believin" 0


prolego, Friday, 17 December 2010 10:12 (fifteen years ago)

oh shit willow stepping up at the last minute to provide a genuine challenge to "rude boy"

in case anyone hasn't seen this incredible thing yet

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zHjANsRFtUk

lex diamonds (lex pretend), Friday, 17 December 2010 10:14 (fifteen years ago)

01. "Whip My Hair"
02. "Rude Boy"

willow was so robbed of #1 by fucking BEP :(

prolego, Friday, 17 December 2010 10:14 (fifteen years ago)

The Wanted - "Heart Vacancy"

& this has to be one of the worst things ever

prolego, Friday, 17 December 2010 10:15 (fifteen years ago)

"whip my hair"

return of the nakh (J0rdan S.), Friday, 17 December 2010 10:16 (fifteen years ago)

willow was so robbed of #1 by fucking BEP :(

i thought the charts had long numbed me to these things by dint of a sheer overwhelming volume of shite, but this genuinely made me angry

lex diamonds (lex pretend), Friday, 17 December 2010 10:16 (fifteen years ago)

"Ridin' Solo" :D :D :D

Rage Against the Man-Cream (Noodle Vague), Friday, 17 December 2010 10:17 (fifteen years ago)

Whip My Hair > Rude Boy > Wavin' Flags > Frisky >>>> everything else.

Really want Willow Smith to have a career that comprises one absolute killer pop single every year for the next decade. Whip My Hair is just more out and out FUN than pretty much any single released this year, and I mean in an early 90s Dee-Lite kind of way rather than a corny Will.i.am way.

Matt DC, Friday, 17 December 2010 10:26 (fifteen years ago)

your hair
YOUR HAIIIIIIIRRRRRRRRRR

lex diamonds (lex pretend), Friday, 17 December 2010 10:27 (fifteen years ago)

Going for "The Flood" even though it is far from the best track on the album.

You're Twistin' My Melody Man! (Geir Hongro), Friday, 17 December 2010 14:41 (fifteen years ago)

kinda funny how Rihanna's streak of US #1s is almost the same as her streak of UK #2s

some dude, Friday, 17 December 2010 14:44 (fifteen years ago)

i guess "whip my hair" is actually bigger over there than it is here? weird.

some dude, Friday, 17 December 2010 14:45 (fifteen years ago)

I have a regrettable affection for the excessively earnest AOP of 'The Flood', but I still refuse to vote for it.

If that song by The Wanted is the one I think it is then it has a really unpleasant neurological effect on me. Their harmony bits sound like everyone has been autotuned a bit in the wrong direction, resulting in a weird electronic unease that Ligeti would be proud of.

Antoine Bugleboy (Merdeyeux), Friday, 17 December 2010 14:46 (fifteen years ago)

Sidney Samson - "Riverside (Let's Go)"

<3

nax arrrrrgh (nakhchivan), Friday, 17 December 2010 14:49 (fifteen years ago)

i guess "whip my hair" is actually bigger over there than it is here? weird.

think this is more of a function of how the UK charts work vs. the US ones (lack of radio play factored in = songs less likely to climb slowly to no 1, big hits tend to go straight in at their peak then either hang around or fall). plus the time-lag effect, ie "whip my hair" was only released" last week, by which time it had already had weeks of hype

lex diamonds (lex pretend), Friday, 17 December 2010 14:50 (fifteen years ago)

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dirty *plop* (The Reverend), Friday, 17 December 2010 15:04 (fifteen years ago)

ok ok ok ok ok ok ok ok

lex diamonds (lex pretend), Friday, 17 December 2010 15:07 (fifteen years ago)

Finally, a thread where I get to vote for "Ridin' Solo."

would like a calmer set (Eazy), Friday, 17 December 2010 22:24 (fifteen years ago)

Automatic thread bump. This poll is closing tomorrow.

System, Tuesday, 28 December 2010 00:01 (fifteen years ago)

Automatic thread bump. This poll's results are now in.

System, Wednesday, 29 December 2010 00:01 (fifteen years ago)

WE WHIP OUR HAIR BACK AND FORTH

The Reverend, Wednesday, 29 December 2010 00:05 (fifteen years ago)

^^^this girl knows it too
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QBxpjtcBAG8&feature=player_embedded

prolego, Wednesday, 29 December 2010 19:05 (fifteen years ago)

nice goin star

zvookster, Wednesday, 29 December 2010 19:09 (fifteen years ago)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KpxZwbPcA38

would like a calmer set (Eazy), Friday, 31 December 2010 22:25 (fifteen years ago)


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