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Finally!

Original Version
1. Usher – “Scream”
2. Katy Perry – “Wide Awake”
3. David Guetta ft. Sia – “Titanium”
4. Kelly Clarkson – “Dark Side”
5. Rihanna – “Where Have You Been”
6. Maroon 5 ft. Wiz Khalifa – “Payphone”
7. Gym Class Heroes ft. Patrick Stump – “The Fighter (Unplugged)”
8. Calvin Harris ft. Ne-Yo – “Let’s Go”
9. Ellie Goulding – “Lights”
10. Linkin Park – “Burn It Down”
11. Demi Lovato – “Give Your Heart a Break”
12. Train – “50 Ways to Say Goodbye”
13. Carly Rae Jepsen – “Call Me Maybe”
14. fun. – “Some Nights”
15. Flo Rida – “Whistle”
16. The Lumineers – “Ho Hey”
17. Ed Sheeran – “The A Team”
18. Grouplove – “Tongue Tied”
19. Emeli Sandé – “Next to Me”
20. Neon Trees – “Everybody Talks”

Jmunney’s Revision
1. Tongue Tied
2. Lights
3. Titanium
4. Where Have You Been
5. Wide Awake
6. Ho Hey
7. Give Your Heart a Break
8. Call Me Maybe
9. Let’s Go
10. Next to Me
11. Burn It Down
12. Some Nights
13. Scream
14. Dark Side
15. 50 Ways to Say Goodbye
16. The A Team
17. Everybody Talks
18. Payphone
19. Whistle
20. The Fighter

Let’s break out of the Countdown Contender ghetto!

Original Version
1. Katy Perry – “Wide Awake”
2. Rihanna – “Where Have You Been”
3. Usher – “Scream”
4. Maroon 5 ft. Wiz Khalifa – “Payphone”
5. David Guetta ft. Sia – “Titanium”
6. Gym Class Heroes ft. Patrick Stump – “The Fighter (Unplugged)”
7. Ellie Goulding – “Lights”
8. Kelly Clarkson – “Dark Side”
9. Demi Lovato – “Give Your Heart a Break”
10. Calvin Harris ft. Ne-Yo – “Let’s Go”
11. Carly Rae Jepsen – “Call Me Maybe”
12. Linkin Park – “Burn It Down”
13. Ed Sheeran – “The A Team”
14. B.o.B ft. Taylor Swift – “Both of Us”
15. Train – “50 Ways to Say Goodbye”
16. Neon Trees – “Everybody Talks”
17. Carrie Underwood – “Good Girl”
18. The Lumineers – “Ho Hey”
19. fun. – “Some Nights”
20. Emeli Sandé – “Next to Me”

Jmunney’s Revision
1. Lights
2. Titanium
3. Where Have You Been
4. Wide Awake
5. Ho Hey
6. Good Girl
7. Call Me Maybe
8. Give Your Heart a Break
9. Let’s Go
10. Next to Me
11. Burn It Down
12. Some Nights
13. Scream
14. Dark Side
15. 50 Ways to Say Goodbye
16. The A Team
17. Everybody Talks
18. Both of Us
19. Payphone
20. The Fighter

I’m too busy watching Billy Eichner to write a snappy comment.

Original Version
1. Rihanna – “Where Have You Been”
2. Maroon 5 ft. Wiz Khalifa – “Payphone”
3. Katy Perry – “Wide Awake”
4. Gym Class Heroes ft. Patrick Stump – “The Fighter (Unplugged)”
5. Kelly Clarkson – “Dark Side”
6. Ellie Goulding – “Lights”
7. Usher – “Scream”
8. David Guetta ft. Sia – “Titanium”
9. Carly Rae Jepsen – “Call Me Maybe”
10. Ed Sheeran – “The A Team”
11. Demi Lovato – “Give Your Heart a Break”
12. Calvin Harris ft. Ne-Yo – “Let’s Go”
13. Carrie Underwood – “Good Girl”
14. Linkin Park – “Burn It Down”
15. Emeli Sandé – “Next to Me”
16. Train – “50 Ways to Say Goodbye”
17. B.o.B ft. Taylor Swift – “Both of Us”
18. Neon Trees – “Everybody Talks”
19. The Lumineers – “Ho Hey”
20. fun. – “Some Nights”

Jmunney’s Revision
1. Lights
2. Titanium
3. Where Have You Been
4. Wide Awake
5. Ho Hey
6. Good Girl
7. Call Me Maybe
8. Give Your Heart a Break
9. Let’s Go
10. Next to Me
11. Burn It Down
12. Some Nights
13. Scream
14. Dark Side
15. 50 Ways to Say Goodbye
16. The A Team
17. Everybody Talks
18. Both of Us
19. Payphone
20. The Fighter

Bing!

Original Version
1. Maroon 5 ft. Wiz Khalifa – “Payphone”
2. Rihanna – “Where Have You Been”
3. Gym Class Heroes ft. Ryan Tedder – “The Fighter”
4. Katy Perry – “Wide Awake”
5. Ellie Goulding – “Lights”
6. David Guetta ft. Sia – “Titanium”
7. Kelly Clarkson – “Dark Side”
8. Carly Rae Jepsen – “Call Me Maybe”
9. Demi Lovato – “Give Your Heart a Break”
10. Usher – “Scream”
11. Carrie Underwood – “Good Girl”
12. Ed Sheeran – “The A Team”
13. Calvin Harris – “Let’s Go”
14. John Mayer – “Shadow Days”
15. Nicki Minaj – “Starships”
16. Linkin Park – “Burn It Down”
17. Neon Trees – “Everybody Talks”
18. Emeli Sandé – “Next to Me”
19. B.o.B ft. Taylor Swift – “Both of Us”
20. The Lumineers – “Ho Hey”

Jmunney’s Revision
1. Starships
2. Titanium
3. Lights
4. Where Have You Been
5. Wide Awake
6. Ho Hey
7. Good Girl
8. Call Me Maybe
9. Give Your Heart a Break
10. Let’s Go
11. Next to Me
12. Burn It Down
13. Scream
14. Dark Side
15. The A Team
16. Everybody Talks
17. Both of Us
18. Payphone
19. Shadow Days
20. The Fighter

I would say that I don’t think “Lights” is popular enough to be #1, but apparently this countdown is based on viewer voting, so instead I’ll say, “Cool.”

Original Version
1. Ellie Goulding – “Lights”
2. Gym Class Heroes ft. Ryan Tedder – “The Fighter”
3. Maroon 5 ft. Wiz Khalifa – “Payphone”
4. Carly Rae Jepsen – “Call Me Maybe”
5. Carrie Underwood – “Good Girl”
6. Rihanna – “Where Have You Been”
7. David Guetta ft. Sia – “Titanium”
8. Demi Lovato – “Give Your Heart a Break”
9. Ed Sheeran – “The A Team”
10. Kelly Clarkson – “Dark Side”
11. Katy Perry – “Wide Awake”
12. John Mayer – “Shadow Days”
13. Nicki Minaj – “Starships”
14. Neon Trees – “Everybody Talks”
15. Pitbull – “Back in Time”
16. Calvin Harris ft. Ne-Yo – “Let’s Go”
17. Linkin Park – “Burn It Down”
18. Grace Potter & the Nocturnals – “Never Go Back”
19. Usher – “Scream”
20. Emeli Sandé – “Next to Me”

Jmunney’s Revision
1. Starships
2. Titanium
3. Lights
4. Wide Awake
5. Where Have You Been
6. Good Girl
7. Never Go Back
8. Call Me Maybe
9. Give Your Heart a Break
10. Let’s Go
11. Next to Me
12. Burn It Down
13. Back in Time
14. Scream
15. Dark Side
16. The A Team
17. Everybody Talks
18. Payphone
19. Shadow Days
20. The Fighter

Katy Perry works fast.

Original Version
1. Maroon 5 ft. Wiz Khalifa – “Payphone”
2. Ellie Goulding – “Lights”
3. Carly Rae Jepsen – “Call Me Maybe”
4. Ed Sheeran – “The A Team”
5. Gym Class Heroes ft. Ryan Tedder – “The Fighter”
6. Carrie Underwood – “Good Girl”
7. John Mayer – “Shadow Days”
8. Nicki Minaj – “Starships”
9. David Guetta ft. Sia – “Titanium”
10. Rihanna – “Where Have You Been”
11. Demi Lovato – “Give Your Heart a Break”
12. Pitbull – “Back in Time”
13. Kelly Clarkson – “Dark Side”
14. Katy Perry – “Wide Awake”
15. Neon Trees – “Everybody Talks”
16. Grace Potter & the Nocturnals – “Never Go Back”
17. Train – “Drive By”
18. Linkin Park – “Burn It Down”
19. fun. ft. Janelle Monáe – “We Are Young”
20. Usher – “Scream”

Jmunney’s Revision
1. Starships
2. Titanium
3. Lights
4. Wide Awake
5. Where Have You Been
6. Good Girl
7. Never Go Back
8. We Are Young
9. Call Me Maybe
10. Give Your Heart a Break
11. Burn It Down
12. Back in Time
13. Scream
14. Dark Side
15. The A Team
16. Everybody Talks
17. Payphone
18. Drive By
19. Shadow Days
20. The Fighter

VH1, you must be confused – “Somebody That I Used to Know” is nowhere to be found.

Original Version
1. Maroon 5 ft. Wiz Khalifa – “Payphone”
2. Carly Rae Jepsen “Call Me Maybe”
3. Ellie Goulding – “Lights”
4. Gym Class Heroes ft. Ryan Tedder – “The Fighter”
5. John Mayer – “Shadow Days”
6. Nicki Minaj – “Starships”
7. Jason Mraz – “I Won’t Give Up”
8. Ed Sheeran – “The A Team”
9. Carrie Underwood – “Good Girl”
10. David Guetta ft. Sia – “Titanium”
11. Rihanna – “Where Have You Been”
12. Train – “Drive By”
13. Demi Lovato – “Give Your Heart a Break”
14. fun. ft. Janelle Monáe – “We Are Young”
15. Pitbull – “Back in Time”
16. Grace Potter & the Nocturnals – “Never Go Back”
17. Daughtry – “Outta My Head”
18. Kelly Clarkson – “Dark Side”
19. Neon Trees – “Everybody Talks”
20. Linkin Park – “Burn It Down”

Jmunney’s Revision
1. Starships
2. Titanium
3. Lights
4. Where Have You Been
5. Good Girl
6. Never Go Back
7. We Are Young
8. Call Me Maybe
9. Give Your Heart a Break
10. Burn It Down
11. Back in Time
12. Dark Side
13. Everybody Talks
14. Payphone
15. Shadow Days
16. Drive By
17. The A Team
18. The Fighter
19. Outta My Head
20. I Won’t Give Up

It was NOT time for Calvin Harris to leave the countdown!

Original Version
1. Carly Rae Jepsen – “Call Me Maybe”
2. Maroon 5 ft. Wiz Khalifa – “Payphone”
3. Jason Mraz – “I Won’t Give Up”
4. Gotye ft. Kimbra – “Somebody That I Used to Know”
5. Nicki Minaj – “Starships”
6. Ellie Goulding – “Lights”
7. Train – “Drive By”
8. fun. ft. Janelle Monáe – “We Are Young”
9. Gym Class Heroes ft. Ryan Tedder – “The Fighter”
10. John Mayer – “Shadow Days”
11. Ed Sheeran – “The A Team”
12. Daughtry – “Outta My Head”
13. Carrie Underwood – “Good Girl”
14. Rihanna – “Where Have You Been”
15. Karmin – “Brokenhearted”
16. David Guetta ft. Sia – “Titanium”
17. Pitbull – “Back in Time”
18. Demi Lovato – “Give Your Heart a Break”
19. Neon Trees – “Everybody Talks”
20. Grace Potter & the Nocturnals – “Never Go Back”

Jmunney’s Revision
1. Somebody That I Used to Know
2. Starships
3. Titanium
4. Lights
5. Where Have You Been
6. Good Girl
7. We Are Young
8. Call Me Maybe
9. Never Go Back
10. Brokenhearted
11. Back in Time
12. Give Your Heart a Break
13. Everybody Talks
14. Payphone
15. Shadow Days
16. The A Team
17. Drive By
18. The Fighter
19. Outta My Head
20. I Won’t Give Up

Is this the first time their top was my bottom?

Original Version
1. Jason Mraz – “I Won’t Give Up”
2. Gotye ft. Kimbra – “Somebody That I Used to Know”
3. Carly Rae Jepsen – “Call Me Maybe”
4. Maroon 5 ft. Wiz Khalifa – “Payphone”
5. Train – “Drive By”
6. fun. ft. Janelle Monáe – “We Are Young”
7. Nicki Minaj – “Starships”
8. Ellie Goulding – “Lights”
9. Karmin – “Brokenhearted”
10. Calvin Harris – “Feel So Close”
11. John Mayer – “Shadow Days”
12. Ed Sheeran – “The A Team”
13. Daughtry – “Outta My Head”
14. Gym Class Heroes ft. Ryan Tedder – “The Fighter”
15. Andy Grammer – “Fine By Me”
16. Carrie Underwood – “Good Girl”
17. Rihanna – “Where Have You Been”
18. David Guetta ft. Sia – “Titanium”
19. Neon Trees – “Everybody Talks”
20. Pitbull – “Back in Time”

Jmunney’s Version
1. Somebody That I Used to Know
2. Feel So Close
3. Starships
4. Titanium
5. Lights
6. Where Have You Been
7. Good Girl
8. We Are Young
9. Call Me Maybe
10. Brokenhearted
11. Back in Time
12. Everybody Talks
13. Payphone
14. Shadow Days
15. The A Team
16. Drive By
17. The Fighter
18. Outta My Head
19. Fine By Me
20. I Won’t Give Up

Is Ed Sheeran a Muppet?

Original Version
1. Gotye ft. Kimbra – “Somebody That I Used to Know”
2. Train – “Drive By”
3. fun. ft. Janelle Monáe – “We Are Young”
4. Jason Mraz – “I Won’t Give Up”
5. Calvin Harris – “Feel So Close”
6. Carly Rae Jepsen – “Call Me Maybe”
7. Jennifer Lopez ft. Pitbull – “Dance Again”
8. Andy Grammer – “Fine By Me”
9. Karmin – “Brokenhearted”
10. Maroon 5 ft. Wiz Khalifa – “Payphone”
11. Katy Perry – “Part of Me”
12. Daughtry – “Outta My Head”
13. Ellie Goulding – “Lights”
14. Neon Trees – “Everybody Talks”
15. Nickelback – “Lullaby”
16. Nicki Minaj – “Starships”
17. John Mayer – “Shadow Days”
18. Gavin DeGraw – “Sweeter”
19. Ed Sheeran – “The A Team”
20. Carrie Underwood – “Good Girl”

Jmunney’s Revision
1. Somebody That I Used to Know
2. Feel So Close
3. Starships
4. Lights
5. Good Girl
6. We Are Young
7. Brokenhearted
8. Call Me Maybe
9. Part of Me
10. Sweeter
11. Everybody Talks
12. Payphone
13. Dance Again
14. Shadow Days
15. The A Team
16. Drive By
17. Outta My Head
18. Fine By Me
19. Lullaby
20. I Won’t Give Up