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Adele is again wasting no time.

Original Version
1. The Script – “Nothing”
2. Red Hot Chili Peppers – “Rain Dance Maggie”
3. Foster the People – “Pumped Up Kicks”
4. Gym Class Heroes ft. Adam Levine – “Stereo Hearts”
5. Adele – “Someone Like You”
6. Demi Lovato – “Skyscraper”
7. Hot Chelle Rae – “Tonight Tonight”
8. Colbie Caillat – “Brighter Than the Sun”
9. Jason Derülo – “It Girl”
10. Lady Antebellum – “Just a Kiss”
11. Cobra Starship ft. Sabi – “You Make Me Feel…”
12. Gavin DeGraw – “Not Over You”
13. Maroon 5 ft. Christina Aguilera – “Moves Like Jagger”
14. Kelly Clarkson – “Mr. Know It All”
15. Nicki Minaj – “Super Bass”
16. Dawes – “Time Spent in Los Angeles”
17. Mumford & Sons – “Roll Away Your Stone”
18. Lady Gaga – “Yoü and I”
19. O.A.R. – “Heaven”
20. The Civil Wars – “Poison & Wine”

Jmunney’s Revision
1. Pumped Up Kicks
2. Someone Like You
3. Super Bass
4. The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie
5. Moves Like Jagger
6. You Make Me Feel…
7. Mr. Know It All
8. Roll Away Your Stone
9. Brighter Than the Sun
10. Time Spent in Los Angeles
11. Poison & Wine
12. Stereo Hearts
13. Yoü and I
14. Tonight Tonight
15. Skyscraper
16. Heaven
17. Nothing
18. Just a Kiss
19. Not Over You
20. It Girl

I preferred O.A.R. when I had a more nebulous recognition of them.

Original Version
1. Red Hot Chili Peppers – “The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie”
2. Gym Class Heroes ft. Adam Levine – “Stereo Hearts”
3. The Script – “Nothing”
4. Hot Chelle Rae – “Tonight Tonight”
5. Lady Antebellum – “Just a Kiss”
6. Foster the People – “Pumped Up Kicks”
7. Demi Lovato – “Skyscraper”
8. Maroon 5 ft. Christina Aguilera – “Moves Like Jagger”
9. Colbie Caillat – “Brighter Than the Sun”
10. Jason Derülo – “It Girl”
11. Nicki Minaj – “Super Bass”
12. Adele – “Someone Like You”
13. Gavin DeGraw – “Not Over You”
14. Lady GaGa – “Yoü and I”
15. Cobra Starship ft. Sabi – “You Make Me Feel…”
16. Dawes – “Time Spent in Los Angeles”
17. Michelle Branch – “Loud Music”
18. Mumford & Sons – “Roll Away Your Stone”
19. Coldplay – “Every Teardrop is a Waterfall”
20. O.A.R. – “Heaven”

Jmunney’s Revision
1. Pumped Up Kicks
2. Someone Like You
3. The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie
4. Super Bass
5. Moves Like Jagger
6. Every Teardrop is a Waterfall
7. You Make Me Feel…
8. Loud Music
9. Roll Away Your Stone
10. Time Spent in Los Angeles
11. Brighter Than the Sun
12. Stereo Hearts
13. Yoü and I
14. Tonight Tonight
15. Skyscraper
16. Heaven
17. Nothing
18. Just a Kiss
19. Not Over You
20. It Girl

Cobra Starship’s breakout hit “Good Girls Go Bad” featured Gossip Girl‘s Leighton Meester.  Their latest, “You Make Me Feel…,” features Sabi, who kind of looks like Gossip Girl‘s Jessica Szohr.

Original Version
1. The Script – “Nothing”
2. Hot Chelle Rae – “Tonight Tonight”
3. Gym Class Heroes ft. Adam Levine – “Stereo Hearts”
4. Foster the People – “Pumped Up Kicks”
5. Red Hot Chili Peppers – “Rain Dance Maggie”
6. Demi Lovato – “Skyscraper”
7. Lady Antebellum – “Just a Kiss”
8. Lady GaGa – “Yoü and I”
9. Maroon 5 ft. Christina Aguilera – “Moves Like Jagger”
10. Colbie Caillat – “Brighter Than the Sun”
11. The Band Perry – “If I Die Young”
12. Nicki Minaj – “Super Bass”
13. Jason Derülo – “It Girl”
14. Gavin DeGraw – “Not Over You”
15. Michelle Branch – “Loud Music”
16. OneRepublic – “Good Life”
17. Cobra Starship ft. Sabi – “You Make Me Feel…”
18. Britney Spears – “I Wanna Go”
19. Dawes – “Time Spent in Los Angeles”
20. Coldplay – “Every Teardrop is a Waterfall”

Jmunney’s Revision
1. Pumped Up Kicks
2. The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie
3. Super Bass
4. Moves Like Jagger
5. Every Teardrop is a Waterfall
6. You Make Me Feel…
7. Loud Music
8. Good Life
9. Time Spent in Los Angeles
10. Brighter Than the Sun
11. I Wanna Go
12. Stereo Hearts
13. Yoü and I
14. Tonight Tonight
15. Skyscraper
16. If I Die Young
17. Nothing
18. Just a Kiss
19. Not Over You
20. It Girl

Is anyone else worried about what Adam Levine is up to?

Original Version
1. Gym Class Heroes ft. Adam Levine – “Stereo Hearts”
2. Foster the People – “Pumped Up Kicks”
3. The Script – “Nothing”
4. Demi Lovato – “Skyscraper”
5. Hot Chelle Rae – “Tonight Tonight”
6. Lady GaGa – “Yoü and I”
7. The Band Perry – “If I Die Young”
8. Red Hot Chili Peppers – “The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie”
9. Lady Antebellum – “Just a Kiss”
10. Maroon 5 ft. Christina Aguilera – “Moves Like Jagger”
11. Gavin DeGraw – “Not Over You”
12. Colbie Caillat – “Brighter Than the Sun”
13. Nicki Minaj – “Super Bass”
14. Michelle Branch – “Loud Music”
15. OneRepublic – “Good Life”
16. Britney Spears – “I Wanna Go”
17. Ximena Sariñana – “Different”
18. Coldplay – “Every Teardrop is a Waterfall”
19. Jason Derülo – “It Girl”
20. Katy Perry – “Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)”

Jmunney’s Revision
1. Pumped Up Kicks
2. Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)
3. The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie
4. Super Bass
5. Moves Like Jagger
6. Every Teardrop is a Waterfall
7. Different
8. Loud Music
9. Good Life
10. Brighter Than the Sun
11. I Wanna Go
12. Stereo Hearts
13. Yoü and I
14. Tonight Tonight
15. Skyscraper
16. Nothing
17. If I Die Young
18. Just a Kiss
19. It Girl
20. Not Over You

Once again, VH1 is a little behind: “Super Bass” makes its Top 20 debut after winning a VMA.

Original Version
1. Foster the People – “Pumped Up Kicks”
2. Demi Lovato – “Skyscraper”
3. Hot Chelle Rae – “Tonight Tonight”
4. Gym Class Heroes ft. Adam Levine – “Stereo Hearts”
5. The Band Perry – “If I Die Young”
6. Lady Antebellum – “Just a Kiss”
7. Lady GaGa – “Yoü and I”
8. The Script – “Nothing”
9. OneRepublic – “Good Life”
10. Colbie Caillat – “Brighter Than the Sun”
11. Red Hot Chili Peppers – “The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie”
12. Gavin DeGraw – “Not Over You”
13. Britney Spears – “I Wanna Go”
14. Maroon 5 ft. Christina Aguilera – “Moves Like Jagger”
15. Michelle Branch – “Loud Music”
16. Nicki Minaj – “Super Bass”
17. Coldplay – “Every Teardrop is a Waterfall”
18. Katy Perry – “Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)”
19. Pitbull ft. Marc Anthony – “Rain Over Me”
20. Ximena Sariñana – “Different”

Jmunney’s Revision
1. Pumped Up Kicks
2. Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)
3. The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie
4. Super Bass
5. Moves Like Jagger
6. Every Teardrop is a Waterfall
7. Different
8. Loud Music
9. Good Life
10. I Wanna Go
11. Brighter Than the Sun
12. Stereo Hearts
13. Yoü and I
14. Tonight Tonight
15. Rain Over Me
16. Skyscraper
17. Nothing
18. If I Die Young
19. Just a Kiss
20. Not Over You

Diversity is in these days.

Original Version
1. Demi Lovato – “Skyscraper”
2. Foster the People – “Pumped Up Kicks”
3. The Band Perry – “If I Die Young”
4. OneRepublic – “Good Life”
5. Gavin DeGraw – “Not Over You”
6. Hot Chelle Rae – “Tonight Tonight”
7. Gym Class Heroes ft. Adam Levine – “Stereo Hearts”
8. Lady GaGa – “Yoü and I”
9. Lady Antebellum – “Just a Kiss”
10. The Script – “Nothing”
11. Britney Spears – “I Wanna Go”
12. Coldplay – “Every Teardrop is a Waterfall”
13. Katy Perry – “Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)”
14. Red Hot Chili Peppers – “The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie”
15. Colbie Caillat – “Brighter Than the Sun”
16. Michelle Branch – “Loud Music”
17. Maroon 5 ft. Christina Aguilera – “Moves Like Jagger”
18. Ximena Sariñana – “Different”
19. Matt Nathanson – “Faster”
20. Pitbull ft. Marc Anthony – “Rain Over Me”

Jmunney’s Revision
1. Pumped Up Kicks
2. Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)
3. The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie
4. Moves Like Jagger
5. Every Teardrop is a Waterfall
6. Different
7. Faster
8. Loud Music
9. Good Life
10. I Wanna Go
11. Stereo Hearts
12. Brighter Than the Sun
13. Yoü and I
14. Tonight Tonight
15. Rain Over Me
16. Nothing
17. Just a Kiss
18. Skyscraper
19. If I Die Young
20. Not Over You

Ooh yeah, clearing out the crap.

Original Version
1. The Band Perry – “If I Die Young”
2. Demi Lovato – “Skyscraper”
3. OneRepublic – “Good Life”
4. Foster the People – “Pumped Up Kicks”
5. Britney Spears – “I Wanna Go”
6. Coldplay – “Every Teardrop is a Waterfall”
7. Hot Chelle Rae – “Tonight Tonight”
8. Gavin DeGraw – “Not Over You”
9. Gym Class Heroes ft. Adam Levine – “Stereo Hearts”
10. Katy Perry – “Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)”
11. Beyoncé – “Best Thing I Never Had”
12. The Script – “Nothing”
13. Lady GaGa – “Yoü and I”
14. Colbie Caillat – “Brighter Than the Sun”
15. Lady Antebellum – “Just a Kiss”
16. Matt Nathanson – “Faster”
17. Red Hot Chili Peppers – “The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie”
18. Ximena Sariñana – “Different”
19. Mumford & Sons – “Roll Away Your Stone”
20. Michelle Branch – “Loud Music”

Jmunney’s Revision
1. Pumped Up Kicks
2. Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)
3. The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie
4. Every Teardrop is a Waterfall
5. Different
6. Roll Away Your Stone
7. Faster
8. Loud Music
9. Good Life
10. I Wanna Go
11. Stereo Hearts
12. Brighter Than the Sun
13. Best Thing I Never Had
14. Yoü and I
15. Tonight Tonight
16. Nothing
17. Just a Kiss
18. Skyscraper
19. If I Die Young
20. Not Over You

Demi Lovato? Huh?

Original Version
1. OneRepublic – “Good Life”
2. The Band Perry – “If I Die Young”
3. Britney Spears – “I Wanna Go”
4. Coldplay – “Every Teardrop is a Waterfall”
5. Demi Lovato – “Skyscraper”
6. Lady GaGa – “The Edge of Glory”
7. Foster the People – “Pumped Up Kicks”
8. Beyoncé – “Best Thing I Never Had”
9. Katy Perry – “Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F)”
10. Hot Chelle Rae – “Tonight Tonight”
11. Gavin DeGraw – “Not Over You”
12. Avril Lavigne – “Smile”
13. Matt Nathanson – “Faster”
14. Gym Class Heroes ft. Adam Levine – “Stereo Hearts”
15. Jennifer Lopez ft. Lil Wayne – “I’m Into You”
16. Pitbull ft. Ne-Yo, Afrojack, and Nayer – “Give Me Everything”
17. The Script – “Nothing”
18. David Cook – “The Last Goodbye”
19. Jason Derülo – “Don’t Wanna Go Home”
20. Colbie Caillat – “Brighter Than the Sun”

Jmunney’s Revision
1. Pumped Up Kicks
2. Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F)
3. Every Teardrop is a Waterfall
4. Faster
5. Smile
6. Good Life
7. I Wanna Go
8. Stereo Hearts
9. Brighter Than the Sun
10. The Edge of Glory
11. Best Thing I Never Had
12. Give Me Everything
13. Nothing
14. Tonight Tonight
15. Don’t Wanna Go Home
16. I’m Into You
17. Skyscraper
18. If I Die Young
19. The Last Goodbye
20. Not Over You

I may have initially been a little harsh on “Tonight Tonight.” The first verse is witty, but the chorus is bland, and then they lose me with the reference to Zach Galifianakis.

Original Version
1. Britney Spears – “I Wanna Go”
2. OneRepublic – “Good Life”
3. Beyoncé – “Best Thing I Never Had”
4. Hot Chelle Rae – “Tonight Tonight”
5. Lady GaGa – “The Edge of Glory”
6. The Band Perry – “If I Die Young”
7. Katy Perry – “Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)”
8. Avril Lavigne – “Smile”
9. Foster the People – “Pumped Up Kicks”
10. Coldplay – “Every Teardrop is a Waterfall”
11. Demi Lovato – “Skyscraper”
12. David Cook – “The Last Goodbye”
13. Pitbull ft. Ne-Yo, Afrojack, and Nayer – “Give Me Everything”
14. Matt Nathanson – “Faster”
15. Gavin DeGraw – “Not Over You”
16. Jason Derülo – “Don’t Wanna Go Home”
17. Jennifer Lopez ft. Lil Wayne – “I’m Into You”
18. Andy Grammer – “Keep Your Head Up”
19. Bruno Mars – “The Lazy Song”
20. Ximena Sariñana – “Different”

Jmunney’s Revision
1. Pumped Up Kicks
2. Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)
3. Every Teardrop is a Waterfall
4. Different
5. Faster
6. Smile
7. I Wanna Go
8. Good Life
9. The Edge of Glory
10. Best Thing I Never Had
11. Give Me Everything
12. Don’t Wanna Go Home
13. Tonight Tonight
14. I’m Into You
15. Skyscraper
16. If I Die Young
17. Keep Your Head Up
18. The Last Goodbye
19. The Lazy Song
20. Not Over You

And thank you, Adele, for adorning the countdown with the presence of “Rolling in the Deep” for so long.

I don’t think videos are retired after 20 consecutive weeks anymore, as this marks 31 consecutive weeks for “Rolling in the Deep.”

Original Version
1. OneRepublic – “Good Life”
2. Britney Spears – “I Wanna Go”
3. Lady GaGa – “The Edge of Glory”
4. Katy Perry – “Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)”
5. Hot Chelle Rae – “Tonight Tonight”
6. Beyoncé – “Best Thing I Never Had”
7. The Band Perry – “If I Die Young”
8. David Cook – “The Last Goodbye”
9. Coldplay – “Every Teardrop is a Waterfall”
10. Pitbull ft. Ne-Yo, Afrojack, and Nayer – “Give Me Everything”
11. Jason Derülo – “Don’t Wanna Go Home”
12. Avril Lavigne – “Smile”
13. Andy Grammer – “Keep Your Head Up”
14. Foster the People – “Pumped Up Kicks”
15. Demi Lovato – “Skyscraper”
16. Matt Nathanson – “Faster”
17. Gavin DeGraw – “Not Over You”
18. Bruno Mars – “The Lazy Song”
19. Adele – “Rolling in the Deep”
20. Jennifer Lopez ft. Lil Wayne – “I’m Into You”

Jmunney’s Revision
1. Rolling in the Deep
2. Pumped Up Kicks
3. Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)
4. Every Teardrop is a Waterfall
5. Faster
6. Smile
7. I Wanna Go
8. Good Life
9. Best Thing I Never Had
10. The Edge of Glory
11. Give Me Everything
12. I’m Into You
13. Don’t Wanna Go Home
14. Tonight Tonight
15. Skyscraper
16. If I Die Young
17. Keep Your Head Up
18. The Last Goodbye
19. The Lazy Song
20. Not Over You