List of number-one dance singles of 2010 (U.S.)
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in that category in the United States. The first number one song of the year was claimed by
Lady Gaga Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta ( ; born March 28, 1986), known professionally as Lady Gaga, is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. She is known for her image reinventions and musical versatility. Gaga began performing as a teenag ...
with "
Bad Romance "Bad Romance" is a song by American singer Lady Gaga from her third extended play (EP), ''The Fame Monster'' (2009)—the reissue of her debut studio album, ''The Fame'' (2008). Gaga wrote and produced the song with RedOne. Following an illegal ...
", a position it held in the last week of 2009, thus spending two weeks atop the chart in total. Multiple artists achieved two number one songs on the chart, including
Jennifer Lopez Jennifer Lynn Affleck (' Lopez; born July 24, 1969), also known as J.Lo, is an American singer, actress and dancer. In 1991, she began appearing as a Fly Girl dancer on the sketch comedy television series '' In Living Color'', where she re ...
with " Louboutins" and " Fresh Out the Oven", the latter of which was a collaboration with
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and released under Lopez's pseudonym "Lola".
Christina Aguilera Christina María Aguilera (; ; born December 18, 1980) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and television personality. Known for her four-octave vocal range and ability to sustain high notes, she has been referred to as the " Voice of ...
also achieved two number one songs with "
Not Myself Tonight "Not Myself Tonight" is a song by American singer Christina Aguilera for her sixth studio album ''Bionic (Christina Aguilera album), Bionic'' (2010). It was released by RCA Records as the lead single from the album on April 2, 2010. Produced by ...
" and "
You Lost Me "You Lost Me" is a song by American recording artist Christina Aguilera from her sixth studio album ''Bionic'' (2010). It was written by Aguilera, Sia, and producer Samuel Dixon. "You Lost Me" was released on June 25, 2010 by RCA Records as the ...
", while
Shakira Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll ( , ; born 2 February 1977), professionally known by the mononym Shakira, is a Colombian singer and songwriter. Born and raised in Barranquilla, she has been referred to as the "Honorific nicknames in popular ...
topped the chart with " Did It Again (Lo Hecho Esta Hecho)" and " Loca", a collaboration with
Dizzee Rascal Dylan Kwabena Mills (born 18 September 1984), better known by his stage name Dizzee Rascal, is a British MC and rapper. A pioneer of grime music, his work has also incorporated elements of UK garage, bassline, British hip hop, and R&B. D ...
. Australian singer-songwriter
Kylie Minogue Kylie Ann Minogue (; born 28 May 1968) is an Australian singer, songwriter and actress. She is the highest-selling female Australian artist of all time, having sold over 80 million records worldwide. She has been recognised for reinve ...
scored two number one songs with "
All the Lovers "All the Lovers" is a song recorded by Australian recording artist Kylie Minogue for her eleventh studio album, ''Aphrodite'' (2010). It was released by Parlophone on 11 June 2010 as the lead single from the album. The song was written by Jim ...
" and "
Get Outta My Way "Get Outta My Way" is a song recorded by Australian recording artist Kylie Minogue for her eleventh studio album ''Aphrodite'' (2010). "Get Outta My Way" was written and produced by Mich Hansen, Lucas Secon, Damon Sharpe, Peter Wallevik, Daniel ...
".
Beyoncé Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter ( ; born September 4, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Beyoncé's boundary-pushing artistry and vocals have made her the most influential female musician of the 21st century, according to ...
and
Katy Perry Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson (born October 25, 1984), known professionally as Katy Perry, is an American singer, songwriter, and television personality. Known for her influence on modern pop music and her campy style, she has been referred to ...
were the only artists to achieve three number one songs in 2010; the former with " Why Don't You Love Me", "
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", a collaboration with Lady Gaga featuring Beyoncé, and " Video Phone", another collaboration between the two, but with Beyoncé featuring Lady Gaga. Perry attainted three number one songs with "
California Gurls "California Gurls" is a song recorded by American singer Katy Perry. It served as the lead single for her third studio album, '' Teenage Dream'' (2010). The song features verses from rapper Snoop Dogg. The artists co-wrote the song with Bonni ...
", a collaboration with
Snoop Dogg Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. (born October 20, 1971), known professionally as Snoop Dogg (previously Snoop Doggy Dogg and briefly Snoop Lion), is an American rapper. His fame dates back to 1992 when he featured on Dr. Dre's debut solo single, " ...
, " Teenage Dream", and the promotional single "
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". Gaga and
Rihanna Robyn Rihanna Fenty ( ; born February 20, 1988) is a Barbadian singer, actress, and businesswoman. Born in Saint Michael and raised in Bridgetown, Barbados, Rihanna auditioned for American record producer Evan Rogers who invited her to th ...
were the only artists to top the chart four times each. As well as "Bad Romance", "Telephone" and "Videophone", Gaga also reached number one with "
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". Rihanna topped the chart with " Russian Roulette", " Hard", a collaboration with
Jeezy Jay Wayne Jenkins (born September 28, 1977), known by his stage name Jeezy (or Young Jeezy), is an American rapper. Signing to Def Jam Recordings in 2004, his major label debut, '' Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101'', was released the followi ...
, "
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", and "
Only Girl (In the World) "Only Girl (In the World)" is a song by Barbadian singer Rihanna from her fifth album, '' Loud'' (2010). Serving as the album's lead single, it was released on September 10, 2010. Crystal Johnson wrote the song in collaboration with producers ...
".
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", which peaked at number one on May 1, ranked at number one on the 2010 Hot Dance Club Songs year end chart. These are the ''
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'' Hot Dance'' '' Club Play and Singles Sales number-one hits of 2010.


See also

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List of number-one dance airplay hits of 2010 (U.S.) These are the ''Billboard (magazine), Billboard'' magazine Dance/Mix Show Airplay, Hot Dance Airplay number one hits of 2010. Note that ''Billboard'' publishes charts with an issue date approximately 7–10 days in advance. See also *2010 in m ...
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2010 in music This topic covers notable events and articles related to 2010 in music. Specific locations *2010 in American music * 2010 in Asian music *2010 in Australian music *2010 in British music *2010 in Canadian music * 2010 in European music (Contine ...
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List of number-one dance hits (United States) This is a list of number-one dance hits as recorded by ''Billboard'' magazine's Dance Club Songs chart – a weekly national survey of popular songs in U.S. dance clubs. It began on October 26, 1974, under the title ''Disco Action'' chart. It is ...
* List of artists who reached number one on the U.S. dance chart


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