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''See also:''
★ 2007 in British music
★ 2007 in hip hop
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Events
★ 'January'
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★ George Shearing is knighted for services to music in the Queen's New Year Honours List. Evelyn Glennie becomes a Dame. Imogen Cooper, John Rutter and Rod Stewart are awarded the CBE.
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★ Rumours circulate that The Police will reunite for a tour after 23 years to mark the 30th anniversary of the release of "Roxanne". However, there are no plans for an album featuring new material.[1][2] On January 30, the band announce that they would perform at the opening of the 49th annual Grammy Awards on February 11[3] and subsequently announce The Police Reunion Tour.
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★ Rumours circulate that Timbaland may have appropriated his ringtone ''Block Party'' and the related beat to Nelly Furtado's "Do It." ''See 2007 Timbaland plagiarism controversy''.
★ 'February'
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★ February 7—Frontman Billy Corgan reveals that The Smashing Pumpkins would finally release the first reunion album ''Zeitgeist'' on July 7th.[4] This would be the band's first widely released album since 2000s ''Machina/The Machines of God'' with the last Smashing Pumpkins album ''Machina II/The Friends & Enemies of Modern Music'' being restricted to only 25 copies upon initial release.
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★ February 11—the 49th Grammy Awards aired on CBS, presented at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
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★ February 16—American Rock band Audioslave break up after Chris Cornell leaves band because of "Musical Differences".
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★ February 27—American rock parody band Tenacious D released their movie, '' on DVD.
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★ February 28—it was announced that the American early 80s punk band Circle Jerks had released a new song, titled "I'm Gonna Live", which can also be heard on their Myspace page.[5] Rumors are swiriling that the band is also supposedly gearing up to release their follow-up to 1995's ''Oddities, Abnormalities and Curiosities''.
★ 'March'
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★ March 1—Angela Hacker was voted by viewers to be the 2007 champion of the televised singing competition ''Nashville Star''. By virtue of her win, she was signed to a record deal with Warner Bros. Records.
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★ March 12—Matchbook Romance announces that they are taking an indefinite hiatus, after ten years of their career, as all members decided to go their separate ways.[6]
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★ March 16—Bad Religion revealed that their new album would be called ''New Maps of Hell''.[7]
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★ March 21—Toshimitsu Deyama announces that he has been recording with Yoshiki after ten years.
★ 'April'
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★ April 17—Arcturus officially announced that they would be splitting up due to the fact that they were to busy with other matters to focus on progressing with the band.
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★ April 22—Patrick Wolf told fans on his message board that he was retiring from the music business[8]. However, he later revoked this, saying that he will merely be on hiatus[9]
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★ April 27 – April 29—Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Coachella, CA
★ 'May'
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★ May 11—Guitarist Chickn posted a message on MySpace, confirming that D.I. would finally release the long-awaited first reunion album ''On the Western Front'' on August 7th.[10] This would be their first official album featuring new material since 1994's ''State of Shock''.
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★ May 12—The Eurovision Song Contest 2007 was held in Helsinki, Finland. It was won by Serbia.
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★ May 15—Minutes To Midnight of Linkin Park sales more than 600.000 copies in the USA and more than 1.000.000 worldwide and to the date is the most selling album in the first week.
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★ May 16 – May 20—The European Festival of Youth Choirs is currently being held in Basel, Switzerland.
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★ May 19—The Los Angeles, California radio station KROQ airs the fifteenth annual Weenie Roast. Bands that played there were: Linkin Park, Social Distortion, Interpol, Queens of the Stone Age, 30 Seconds to Mars, The Bravery, Silversun Pickups,
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★ May 23—Jordin Sparks of Arizona wins Season 6 of American Idol.
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★ May 25 – May 28—Salzburg Festival
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★ May 26 – May 27—Sasquatch! Music Festival
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★ May 30 – June 5—The Peel Bay Festival Isle of Man TT
★ 'June'
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★ June 4—Yoshiki announces that X Japan would reunite for a new tour and a single.
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★ June 8 – June 10—Download Festival
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★ June 14 – Daft Punk came back in Paris for a show, ten years after their last performance in the french capital.
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★ June 14—Heineken Jammin' Festival's hosted shows from Idols Are Dead, Lauren Harris, Mastodon, Domine, Stone Sour, Slayer and Iron Maiden
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★ June 22 – June 23—Radio Expres Festival - the first music festival of the best slovak radio station—Radio Expres
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★ June 22 – June 25—Glastonbury Festival
★ 'July'
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★ June 29 – July 1—Heineken Open'er Festival took place in Babie Doły military airport, Gdynia, Poland. Confirmed bands that will play there are: Beastie Boys, Björk, Muse, The Roots, Sonic Youth, Bloc Party, LCD Soundsystem, Groove Armada, Dizzee Rascal, Laurent Garnier, Crazy P, The Strike Boys, Freeform Five.
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★ July 1—The Concert for Diana in honour of Lady Diana's 46th birthday takes place in the Wembley Stadium in London.
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★ July 7—Live Earth, worldwide series of concerts to initiate action against global warming. Acts include: Kelly Clarkson, Alicia Keys, Kanye West, Bon Jovi, Fall Out Boy, Shakira, John Mayer, Roger Waters, Beastie Boys, Duran Duran, Madonna, Foo Fighters, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Black Eyed Peas, Spinal Tap, Jack Johnson, Lenny Kravitz, Metallica as well as the reunited bands The Police, Genesis, The Smashing Pumpkins and Crowded House.
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★ July 7 – July 8—T In The Park, Oxegen 2007
Expected events
★ August 4 – August 11—The Three Choirs Festival will be held at Gloucester.
★ August 11 – August 12—The eighth annual Summer Sonic Festival will be held. Confirmed bands that will play there are: Arctic Monkeys, Avenged Sevenfold, Bloc Party, The Horrors, Interpol, The Offspring, Sum 41, Metallica and We Are Scientists.[12]
★ August Bank Holiday (last weekend in August)—Bryn Terfel's Faenol Festival
★ August 24 – August 26—Carling Weekend—Reading And Leeds Festivals
★ August 31 – September 2—Electric Picnic 2007
★ September 9—Sonata Arctica will play for the first time in Guadalajara, Mexico.
★ September 12 – October 1—Prague Autumn International Music Festival
★ September 20 – September 23—4th annual Decibel Festival, Seattle
★ September 22 – 29—35th North Wales International Music Festival will be held at St Asaph.
★ Sometime in December—The Los Angeles, California radio station KROQ will air the eighteenth annual Acoustic Christmas
★ October 27—Interpol, Yo La Tengo, The Whitest Boy Alive, The Horrors, TeddyBears and other bands will appear on the Manifest Festival, at Mexico City.
★ December 31—Nelly Furtado's Warner Bros. Records-based single, "All Good Things (Come To An End)", first appears on Mix 106.5 (Sydney), MIX 101.1 (Melbourne), Vega 95.3 (Sydney), Vega 91.5 (Melbourne) and the Rest of the MIX FM stations.
Bands formed
★ Nunatak
★ S.K.I.N.
★ So Nyeo Shi Dae
Bands disbanded
★ 28 Days
★ 5ive
★ Adair
★ Aereogramme
★ Allister (hiatus)
★ Amity
★ Arcturus
★ Audio Adrenaline
★ Audioslave
★ The Beautiful South
★ Blindspott
★ Capdown
★ Choke
★ Controlling the Famous
★ The Cooper Temple Clause
★ Damiera (on hiatus in April 2007, reformed with new members in June 2007)
★ Devin Townsend Band
★ The Distillers
★ The Divorce
★ Dog Fashion Disco
★ The Early November (indefinite hiatus)
★ Eighteen Visions
★ The Explosion
★ Five Star
★ The Fugees
★ G4
★ Good Riddance
★ Hidden in Plain View
★ Hot Cross
★ Hurah Hurah
★ I Killed the Prom Queen
★ The Immediate
★ Jurassic 5
★ Larrikin Love
★ Last Tuesday
★ Liberty X
★ The Little Flames
★ Le Tigre (on hiatus since late 2006, but officially announced split in January 2007)
★ Lonestar (Lead singer Richie McDonald will indefinitely leave the band in December 2007, to embark on a solo career)
★ Los Hermanos (indefinite hiatus)
★ Matchbook Romance (indefinite hiatus)
★ Much the Same
★ The Nervous Return
★ New Order (confirmed by Peter Hook via MySpace.com)
★ Nickel Creek (hiatus)
★ Number One Fan
★ None More Black
★ Park
★ A Perfect Murder
★ Piebald
★ Planes Mistaken for Stars
★ Pretty Girls Make Graves
★ Purified in Blood
★ Reverend Bizarre
★ Rheostatics
★ Rufio
★ Rooster
★ Sandy & Junior
★ Scarlet
★ Scars of Tomorrow (name change to The Hollowed)
★ Send More Paramedics
★ Spineshank
★ Strapping Young Lad
★ The Track Record
★ U.S. Maple
★ Vaux
★ Waking Ashland
★ With Passion
Bands re-formed
★ Asia
★ Crowded House
★ The Dismemberment Plan (two-performance reunion)
★ Dispatch (three-performance reunion)
★ Element Eighty
★ Genesis
★ Heroes del Silencio
★ The Jesus and Mary Chain
★ Kris Kross
★ Leftover Salmon (two-performance reunion)
★ Luna Sea (one-off performance)
★ No Angels
★ Oblivion Dust
★ The Police
★ Rage Against the Machine
★ Scooch
★ Siam Shade (one performance)
★ Slint
★ Soda Stereo (tour through Latin America and the US)
★ Spice Girls (one-tour reunion)
★ Spinal Tap
★ Squeeze
★ The Verve
★ White Lion
★ Yellow Magic Orchestra
★ X Japan
Albums released
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
| Day | Album | Artist | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ''Sun, Dirt, Water'' | The Waifs | |
| 3 | ''Once Upon a Time in the West'' | Hard-Fi | |
| 4 | ''In the Movies'' | Ice Cube | |
| ''Bone Palace Ballet'' | Chiodos | ||
| ''The League of Tomorrow'' | Karate High School | ||
| ''The Big Dirty'' | Every Time I Die | ||
| ''How to Break Up a Band'' | Dynamite Hack | ||
| ''Victorious'' | The Perishers | ||
| ''Street Poetry'' | Hanoi Rocks | ||
| 7 | ''The Divine Conspiracy'' | Epica |
Albums to be released
All releases are an LP unless otherwise stated and are listed alphabetically by album name for each release date and unspecified date.
September
'September 10'
★ ''Proof of Youth'' by The Go! Team (Indonesia)
★ ''All the Lost Souls'' by James Blunt (UK)
★ ''In Search of Sunrise 6: Ibiza'' by Tiësto (Europe)
★ '' by Natalie Imbruglia (US)
★ ''MantaRay'' by Siouxsie Sioux
'September 11'
★ ''Happiness Ltd.'' by Hot Hot Heat
★ ''Don't Talk, Just Listen'' by B5
★ ''Curtis'' by 50 Cent
★ ''Graduation'' by Kanye West
★ '' by Kenny Chesney
★ ''The Legend Of The Mask & The Assassin by DJ Muggs Vs. Sick Jacken
★ ''The Luchagors'' bt The Luchagors
★ ''Help Wanted Nights'' by The Good Life
'September 12'
★ ''The Road Home (Jordan Rudess album)'' by Jordan Rudess
'September 18'
★ ''Unplugged'' (Re-release) by Alice In Chains
★ ''The Kush'' by Havoc
★ ''Bitchin''' by The Donnas
★ ''The Complete On the Corner Sessions'' by Miles Davis
★ ''Adrenaline Rush 2007'' by Twista
★ ''So Uncool'' by Keke Palmer
★ ''Even If It Kills Me'' by Motion City Soundtrack
★ ''Spirit If...'' by Kevin Drew
★ ''Ultimate Victory'' by Chamillionaire
★ ''Signed, Sealed, Delivered'' by Melissa Jimenez
★ ''90 Millas'' by Gloria Estefan
★ '' by Reba McEntire
★ ''The Document'' by Linkin Park
★ ''From the Screen to Your Stereo Part II'' by New Found Glory
★ ''The Last Sucker'' by Ministry
★ ''Venus Doom'' by HIM
★ '' by ''The Simpsons''
★ ''The Flame In All Of Us'' by Thousand Foot Krutch
★ ''Trapt Live!'' by Trapt
★ ''All the Lost Souls'' by James Blunt (US)
★ ''Drastic Fantastic'' by KT Tunstall (US)
★ ''Last of Seven'' by Patrick Monahan
★ ''Colors'' by Between the Buried and Me
★ ''Let's Stay Friends'' by Les Savy Fav
★ ''Immortal Verses'' by Submersed
★ ''Nocturnal'' by The Black Dahlia Murder
★ '' Strength in Numbers by Disturbing Tha Peace
'September 21'
★ ''Strictly Physical'' by Monrose
'September 24'
★ ''Born Into This'' by The Cult
★ ''White Chalk'' by PJ Harvey
'September 25'
★ ''Just Like You'' by Keyshia Cole
★ ''Welcome to the Zoo'' by Gorilla Zoe
★ ''Ocean Drive'' by Johnta Austin
★ ''Baby Making Project'' by Jagged Edge
★ '' by Down
★ ''Echoes, Silence, Patience and Grace'' by Foo Fighters
★ ''TCG'' by The Cheetah Girls
★ ''The Shepherd's Dog'' by Iron & Wine
★ ''Wolves'' by Idiot Pilot
★ ''Still Feels Good'' by Rascal Flatts
★ ''Dethalbum'' by Dethklok
★ ''Future Future Future Perfect'' by Freezepop
★ ''In Our Bedroom after the War'' by Stars
★ ''Life Goes On'' by Trae
★ ''Reunion Tour'' by The Weakerthans
★ ''Life in Surveillance'' by So They Say
★ ''Songs About Girls'' by will.i.am
★ ''The Real Thing'' by Jill Scott
★ ''Rock And Roll Jesus '' by Kid Rock
★ ''Vol. II by Hurt
★ ''Getback '' by Little Brother
★ ''Silent Treatment''The Bled
'September 26'
★ ''Untitled'' by Brooke Hogan
★ ''untitled third studio album'' by Nikka Costa( Indonesia & U.S)
'Unspecified date'
★ ''Beyond the Neighbourhood'' by Athlete
★ ''Weather Underground'' by Massive Attack
★ ''Wake/Lift'' by Rosetta
★ ''Untitled first R&B album'' by Jessica Simpson ( Worldwide)
★ ''The Meanest of Times'' by Dropkick Murphys
★ ''Untitled'' by John Legend
★ ''Untitled first studio album '' by Ashley Olsen
★ ''Untitled'' by Tata Young
★ ''Untitled'' by September
★ ''A World Next Door To Yours'' by The Parlotones
★ ''Untitled'' by Paris Hilton
★ ''Born to Lose, Built to Win (The Reagan Era)'' by Juelz Santana
★ ''Untitled'' by Gemma Hayes
★ ''This Girl'' by Nikki Flores
October
'October 2'
★ ''The Hits'' by Faith Hill
★ ''Soulja Boy Tellem'' by Soulja Boy
★ ''Shotter's Nation'' by Baby Shambles
★ ''Another Animal by Another Animal
★ ''Power of the Damager'' by Prong
★ ''The Black and White Album'' by The Hives
★ ''Magic'' by Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band
★ ''Back Up N Da Chevy'' by Boyz n da Hood
★ ''B.A.R.S.'' by Cassidy
★ ''Live from Austin, Texas'' by David Byrne
★ ''Back of My Lac'' by J. Holiday
★ ''Trey Day'' by Trey Songz
★ ''Cowboy Town'' by Brooks & Dunn
★ ''Population'' by The Most Serene Republic
★ ''Exile on Mainstream'' by Matchbox Twenty
★ ''Heaven'' by Mobius Band
★ ''The Shade of Poison Trees'' by Dashboard Confessional
★ ''Songs of Mass Destruction'' by Annie Lennox
★ ''A Benefit for Victims of Violent Crime by Anti-Flag
★ ''Here Come the 123s'' by They Might Be Giants
'October 8'
★ ''Change'' by Sugababes UK
'October 9'
★ ''Blackbird'' by Alter Bridge
★ ''The Flying Club Cup'' by Beirut
★ ''Greatest Story Ever Told'' by David Banner
★ ''Street Medicine'' by Brisco
★ ''Heroes and Thieves'' by Vanessa Carlton
★ ''I Shall Exterminate Everything Around Me That Restricts Me from Being the Master'' by Electric Six
★ ''The Black and White Album'' by The Hives
★ ''Rock and Roll Jesus '' by Kid Rock
★ ''Brave'' by Jennifer Lopez
★ ''Family'' by LeAnn Rimes
★ ''This Is Forever'' by She Wants Revenge
★ ''Famous by Puddle of Mudd
★ ''Standard Gargoyle Decisions'' and ''Coast to Coast Carpet of Love'' by Robert Pollard
'October 15'
★ ''Overpowered'' by Róisín Murphy
'October 16'
★ ''A Disney Channel Holiday''
★ ''Ronnie Ray All Day'' by Baby Bash
★ ''The Nacirema Dream'' by Papoose
★ ''Music to Fly To'' by Currency
★ ''Chase This Light'' by Jimmy Eat World
★ ''Here I Am'' by Eve
★ ''Avenged Sevenfold'' by Avenged Sevenfold
★ ''The Alchemy Index: Volumes I & II—Fire & Water by Thrice
★ ''Better in the Dark'' by Rogue Traders
★ ''Tillbaka till samtiden by Kent
★ ''R.E.M. Live'' by R.E.M
★ ''Live from the Murat by Umphrey's McGee
'October 19'
★ ''Sworn to a Great Divide'' by Soilwork
'October 22'
★ ''The Roundhouse Tapes by Opeth
'October 23'
★ ''I-Empire'' by Angels & Airwaves
★ '' by Coheed and Cambria
★ ''Widow City'' by The Fiery Furnaces
★ ''Finding Beauty In Negative Spaces'' by Seether
★ ''Zombie Live'' by Rob Zombie
★ ''Elect the Dead'' by Serj Tankian
★ ''Misery Loves Company'' by Joe Hound
★ ''Spontaneous Combustion by Liquid Trio Experiment
★ ''Carnival Ride'' by Carrie Underwood
★ ''Viva La Cobra!'' by Cobra Starship
★ ''In Defense of the Genre'' by Say Anything
★ ''Let it Snow, Baby... Let it Reindeer'' by Relient K
'October 25'
★ ''Dat Missle'' by Fam-Lay
'October 30'
★ ''5 Star Stunna by Birdman
★ ''Go!'' by Mario
★ ''Long Road Out of Eden by Eagles
★ ''Crunk Rock'' by Lil Jon
★ ''The Bedlam in Goliath'' by The Mars Volta
★ ''N.B.'' by Natasha Bedingfield (USA)
★ ''V Is for Vagina'' by Puscifer
★ ''Gambling With the Devil'' by Helloween
★ ''Voice of the Young People'' by Lil Mama
★ ''Notes From the Past'' by Taking Back Sunday
★ ''Bend to Break'' by The color fred
★ ''Unbreakable''by Backstreet Boys
★ '' by Jonas Brothers
'Unspecified date'
★ ''Warchiefs of the Apocalypse'' by A Band of Orcs
★ ''Brandy's fifth studio album'' by Brandy
★ ''Here We Stand'' by Cock Sparrer[13]
★ ''When Angels and Serpents Dance'' by P.O.D.
★ ''Pull The Pin'' by Stereophonics
★ ''Untitled'' by Metric
★ ''Oblivion with Bells'' by Underworld
★ ''Set The World In A Hangar 17'' by Munnski
★ ''Untitled'' by Fefe Dobson
★ ''I Can't Feel My Face'' by Lil Wayne & Juelz Santana
November
''November 2''
★ ''4 Way Diablo'' by Monster Magnet
'November 5'
★ ''Double The Trouble'' by Pussycat Dolls
★ '' by McFly
★ ''Spice Up Your Life: The Greatest Hits'' by Spice Girls
'November 6'
★ ''Lady Love by LeToya
★ ''Exclusive'' by Chris
Brown
★ ''Her Name Is Nicole'' by Nicole Scherzinger
★ '' by Wyclef Jean
★ ''Untitled'' by Usher
★ ''Speechless'' by Hoobastank
★ ''Vengeance'' by Nonpoint
'November 13'
★ ''8 Diagrams'' by Wu-Tang Clan
★ ''Brass Knuckles'' by Nelly
★ ''Free at Last'' by Freeway
★ ''Untitled fifth studio album'' by Britney Spears
★ ''Greatest Hits'' by Goo Goo Dolls
★ ''Trilla'' by Rick Ross
★ ''Red Carpet Massacre'' by Duran Duran
★ ''Hot'' by Myra (singer)
★ ''Taking Chances'' by Celine Dion
★ ''The Mirror'' by Ja Rule
★ ''Greatest Hits'' by Nelly Furtado
★ ''Anda ya Mesede!'' by Inmaculada Contreras (Entertainer)
★ ''Ire Works'' by Dillinger Escape Plan
★ ''As I Am'' by Alicia Keys
★ ''Take Cover'' by Queensryche
'November 20'
★ ''Angel Down'' by Sebastian Bach
★ '' by DJ Drama
★ ''Untitled'' by Mariah Carey
★ ''The Cool'' by Lupe Fiasco
★ ''Untitled'' by Michael Jackson
★ ''Diary of a Soulja'' by Juvenile
★ ''Muddy Waters 2'' by Redman
★ ''Purple Ink'' by Cheyenne Kimball
★ ''D-Sides'' by Gorillaz
★ ''Alive 2007'' by Daft Punk
★ ''Untitled'' by Girls Aloud
★ ''Untitled'' by Craig David
★ ''Untitled'' by Sean Paul
'Unspecified date'
★ ''Untitled by Ashlee Simpson
★ ''Because I Love It by Amerie
★ ''Ire Works'' by The Dillinger Escape Plan
★ ''Greatest Hits by Nas
(US)
★ ''Statlanta'' by Stat Quo
December
'December 4
★ ''Face Off'' by Bow Wow & Omarion
★ ''Locked & Loaded'' by G-Unit
★ ''Last 2 Walk'' by Three 6 Mafia
★ ''King Mathers'' by Eminem
★ ''Double the Trouble'' by The Pussycat Dolls
★ ''Too Hood To Be Hollywood'' by B.G.
★ ''Untitled by Savage Garden
★ ''Untitled by 98 Degrees
★ ''The Declaration by Ashanti
'December 18'
★ ''We Invented the Remix Vol. 2 by Diddy
★ ''Tha Carter III by Lil Wayne
★ ''Quest Love'' by The Roots
Unspecified date
★ ''The Countdown'' by Missy Elliott
Titled albums
★ ''Gia Farrell'' by Gia Farrell
★ ''Angels Walk Among Us'' by Anathema
★ ''At The Point Of No Return'' by Dem Franchize Boyz
★ ''Best of (1978-1984)'' by Van Halen
★ ''Born Legendary'' by Hussein Fatal
★ ''Buzz For Aldrin'' by The Pillbugs
★ ''Candice Alley'' by Candice Alley
★ ''Cries of Hope Street'' by Stereophonics
★ ''The Dash'' by Josh "the Tonic" Wells
★ ''Dayandnightdriving'' by Seven Mary Three
★ ''Fuck You Drakulas'' by A Silver Mt. Zion
★ ''Garden State of Mind'' by M.O.C.
★ ''Greatest Hits II'' by Bon Jovi
★ ''Hangar 07'' by X-Odus
★ ''Korn Kovers by Korn
★ ''La Vida Es un Ratico'' by Juanes
★ ''Let's Be Tigers And Drink Blood'' By The Medic Droid
★ ''Level Up'' by Jeremy P Martin
★ ''Liberation'' by Mýa
★ ''The Life Unfolding'' by Inhabited
★ ''Lightning Strikes Again'' by Dokken
★ ''Loveology'' by Tait
★ ''Locked & Loaded'' by G-Unit
★ ''Nobody's Daughter'' by Courtney Love
★ ''Now That's What I Call Music! 26'' by Various Artists
★ ''Origin Vol. 2'' by The Soundtrack of Our Lives
★ ''Blackstar'' by Whitney Houston
★ ''Private'' by One Chance
★ ''Raw Footage'' by Ice Cube
★ ''Remember / Sincerely'' by Bow Wow
★ ''O-Luv'' by Olivia
★ ''She's the One'' by Lil Chris
★ ''Situation'' by Buck 65
★ ''Somewhere In The Real World'' by Vanessa Amorosi
★ ''Sounds of the Season'' by Enya
★ ''Stages'' by Nick Cannon
★ ''Startin Over'' by La Toya Jackson
★ ''Supergirl'' by Angela Via
★ ''Swift & Changeable'' by Ghostface Killah and MF DOOM
★ ''Taboo'' by Taboo of The Black Eyed Peas
★ ''Theater of the Mind'' by Ludacris
★ ''The 5th Element'' by Rico Love
★ ''The American Dream'' by Mike Jones
★ ''The Ball Street Journal'' by E-40
★ ''The Beginning'' by Melody Thornton
★ ''The Musical'' by Nina Sky
★ ''The Reformation'' by Bishop Lamont
★ ''The Resurrection of Hip-hop'' by DMX
★ ''The Serpent (album)'' by Still Remains
★ ''The Solution'' by Beanie Sigel
★ ''Transparent'' by Fusebox
★ ''The Trial'' by Trick-Trick
★ ''Triple Five'' by Guardian
★ ''The Trunk'' by Dre
★ ''The Unquestionable Truth (Part 2)'' by Limp Bizkit
★ ''The Ups and Downs'' by Sara Paxton
★ ''Thug In Thug Out by Young Noble & Hussein Fatal
★ ''Utophy'' by Belinda Peregrin
★ ''Waiting For Now'' by Bryan Greenberg
★ ''West Coast Machine'' by Ya Boy
★ ''When Angels and Serpents Dance'' by P.O.D.
★ ''Young, Fly & Flashy, Vol. 2'' by Jermaine Dupri
★ ''Don't Talk To Judas'' by J Unfortunate
★ ''The Way To Rock 'N Roll by One-Mann
Untitled albums
★ ''Untitled'' by Cher [14]
★ ''Untitled'' by The Afters
★ ''Untitled'' by Art of Fighters [15]
★ ''Untitles'' by Gavin DeGraw [16]
★ ''Untitled'' by Blindside
★ ''Untitled'' by Samantha Mumba
★ ''Untitled'' By Select Start
★ ''Untitled'' by Steven Curtis Chapman
★ ''Untitled Compilation'' by Various Artists
★ ''Untitled'' by The Cure [17]
★ ''Untitled'' by Death Angel [18] [19]
★ ''Untitled'' by Demon Hunter
★ ''Untitled'' by Motörhead
★ ''Untitled'' by Chilli
★ ''Untitled'' by Dirty Rotten Imbeciles [20]
★ ''Untitled'' by Merril
★ ''Untitled'' by Candy Dulfer
★ ''Untitled'' by Mew
★ ''Untitled'' by Christina Milian
★ ''Untitled'' by The Offspring
★ ''Untitled'' by Phanatik
★ ''Untitled'' by Pillar
★ ''Untitled'' by Queen
★ ''Untitled live album'' by Queen
★ ''Untitled'' by Sanctus Real
★ ''Untitled'' by Suicidal Tendencies [21]
★ ''Untitled'' by Testament [22]
★ ''Untitled'' by Thornley [23]
★ ''Untitled'' by Diana DeGarmo
★ ''Untitled first studio album'' by Shannon Bex
★ ''Untitled second studio album'' by Dawn Richard
★ ''Untitled'' by Daniel Bedingfield
★ ''Untitled'' by Ashley Olsen
★ ''Untitled'' by Affrica Bambaata
★ ''Untitled'' by the Secret Machines
★ ''Untitled'' by Cascada
★ ''Untitled'' by Samantha Jade
★ ''Untitled'' by Jordin Sparks
★ ''Untiled B-sides and Rarities Compilation'' by The Killers
Top hits on record in the world
Best Singles Sales (Worldwide) ('during 2007')
(The following are accurate points of singles while they have been within the top 40 on the UWC in 2007)
| Position | Single Title | Artist | Country | Points' | 'HP¹ | Weeks² | Top Ten³ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Say It Right" | Nelly Furtado | 7,125,000 | 2 | 37 | 29 | |
| 2 | "The Sweet Escape" | Gwen Stefani feat. Akon | 6,631,000 | 1 | 33 | 22 | |
| 3 | "Umbrella" | Rihanna feat. Jay Z | 5,855,000 | 1 | 17 | 15 | |
| 4 | "Girlfriend" | Avril Lavigne | 5,560,000 | 1 | 27 | 19 | |
| 5 | "Makes Me Wonder" | Maroon 5 | 5,410,000 | 1 | 21 | 19 | |
| 6 | "What Goes Around... Comes Around" | Justin Timberlake | 5,281,000 | 2 | 30 | 16 | |
| 7 | "Grace Kelly" | Mika | 4,763,000 | 4 | 29 | 16 | |
| 8 | "Beautiful Liar" | Beyoncé & Shakira | 4,415,000 | 2 | 23 | 16 | |
| 9 | "Give It to Me" | Timbaland feat. Nelly Furtado & Justin Timberlake | 4,337,000 | 3 | 24 | 15 | |
| 10 | "Irreplaceable" | Beyoncé | 4,028,000 | 1 | 19 | 12 |
★ 'UPDATED: 7TH SEPTEMBER'
★ 'LAST ISSUE: 15TH SEPTEMBER'
★ ¹ Highest Position
★ ² Weeks on the Chart in 2007
★ ³ Weeks in the top ten in 2007
United States
Number one hits
| Date | Song Name | Artist | Wks. at #1 | Spec. Note | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 4 | Irreplaceable | Beyonce | 7 | ★ 3 weeks in 2006 and 7 weeks in 2007—10 weeks in total. | |
| February 24 | Say It Right | Nelly Furtado | 1 | ★ Her second #1 off her third album, Loose. | |
| March 3 | What Goes Around...Comes Around | Justin Timberlake | 1 | A ★ Third consecutive #1 hit from his album FutureSex/LoveSounds. | |
| March 10 | This Is Why I'm Hot | MIMS | 2 | A | |
| March 24 | Glamorous | Fergie (featuring Ludacris) | 2 | A ★ Her second #1 single from her album The Dutchess. | |
| April 7 | Don't Matter | Akon | 2 | ||
| April 21 | Give It To Me | Timbaland (featuring Nelly Furtado and Justin Timberlake) | 2 | A ★ Justin Timberlake's fourth consecutive #1 hit. ★ Nelly Furtado's third #1 and second consecutive. ★ The third biggest jump to #1, jumping 42–1. | |
| May 5 | Girlfriend | Avril Lavigne | 1 | A ★ A remix for this song featuring rapper Lil' Mama was released one month later. ★ Her highest debut on the Billboard Hot 100, debuting at #5 and spending 18 weeks in the Top 10. | |
| May 12 | Makes Me Wonder | Maroon 5 | 3 | '2', A ★ Broke a record previously held by Kelly Clarkson's "A Moment Like This" for the biggest jump to #1, rising from 64–1. | |
| May 26 | Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin') | T-Pain (featuring Yung Joc) | 1 | A—T-Pain A—Yung Joc | |
| June 9 | Umbrella | Rihanna (featuring Jay-Z) | 7 | ★ Tied with Beyoncé's Irreplaceable for the longest running single of 2007 on the Billboard Hot 100. ★ The fourth biggest jump to #1, jumping 41–1. | |
| July 28 | Hey There Delilah | Plain White T's | 2 | A ★ Since this song advanced from #16 to #6 on the chart, it continued to climb one position every week (since 6-5-4-3-2-1), marking the first #1 song to have this pattern on Hot 100 in 21 years. | |
| August 11 | Beautiful Girls | Sean Kingston | 4 | A | |
| September 8 | Big Girls Don't Cry | Fergie | 1 | ★ Her third #1 and second consecutive from her album The Dutchess. | |
| September 15 | Crank That (Soulja Boy) | Soulja Boy | 1 | A ★ Current No. 1 song. |
★ A—First No. 1 Billboard song for that artist.
★ '2'—Song dropped from No. 1 and later returned to top spot.
Other major hits
'Billboard Hot 100 Hits—Singles which have ranked within Top 20'
★ "A Bay Bay"—Hurricane Chris (#7)
★ "Ayo Technology"—50 Cent featuring Justin Timberlake & Timbaland (#18)
★ "Bartender"—T-Pain featuring Akon (#6)
★ "Beautiful Liar"—Beyoncé and Shakira (#3)
★ "Because of You"—Ne-Yo (#2)
★ "Bed"—J. Holiday (#15)
★ "Before He Cheats"—Carrie Underwood (#8)
★ "Big Things Poppin' (Do It)"—T.I. (#9)
★ "Break It Off"—Rihanna & Sean Paul (#9)
★ "Cupid's Chokehold"—Gym Class Heroes featuring Patrick Stump (#4)
★ "Far Away"—Nickelback (#8)
★ "Fergalicious"—Fergie (#2)
★ "Get It Shawty"—Lloyd (#16)
★ "Go Getta"—Young Jeezy featuring R. Kelly (#18)
★ "Here (In Your Arms)"—Hellogoodbye (#14)
★ "Home"—Daughtry (#5)
★ "How to Save a Life"—The Fray (#5)
★ "Ice Box"—Omarion (#12)
★ "If Everyone Cared"—Nickelback (#17)
★ "I'll Stand by You"—Carrie Underwood (#6)
★ "I'm a Flirt (Remix)"—R. Kelly featuring T.I. and T-Pain (#12)
★ "I Tried"—Bone Thugs-N-Harmony (#7)
★ "It Ends Tonight"—The All-American Rejects (#8)
★ "It's Not Over"—Daughtry (#4)
★ "Last Dollar (Fly Away)"—Tim McGraw (#13)
★ "Last Night"—Diddy featuring Keyshia Cole (#10)
★ "Let It Go"—Keyshia Cole featuring Missy Elliott & Lil' Kim (#11)
★ "Like a Boy"—Ciara (#19)
★ "Lip Gloss"—Lil' Mama (#10)
★ "Lips of an Angel"—Hinder (#9)
★ "Lost Without U"—Robin Thicke (#14)
★ "Make It Rain"—Fat Joe featuring Lil Wayne (#13)
★ "Make Me Better"—Fabolous featuring Ne-Yo (#8)
★ "Me Love"—Sean Kingston (#14)
★ "Money Maker"—Ludacris featuring Pharrell (#14)
★ "Never Again"—Kelly Clarkson (#8)
★ "Not Ready To Make Nice"—Dixie Chicks (#4)
★ "On the Hotline"—Pretty Ricky (#12)
★ "Party Like a Rockstar"—Shop Boyz (#2)
★ "Pop, Lock, and Drop It"—Huey (#6)
★ "Potential Breakup Song"—Aly & AJ (#17)
★ "Push It to the Limit"—Corbin Bleu (#14)
★ "Rehab"—Amy Winehouse (#9)
★ "Rockstar"—Nickelback (#8)
★ "Runaway Love"—Ludacris featuring Mary J. Blige (#2)
★ "Same Girl"—R. Kelly & Usher (#20)
★ "Sexy Lady"—Yung Berg featuring Junior (#18)
★ "Shawty"—Plies featuring T-Pain (#9)
★ "Shortie Like Mine"—Bow Wow featuring Chris Brown (#9)
★ "Shut Up and Drive"—Rihanna (#15)
★ "Smack That"—Akon featuring Eminem (#2)
★ "So Small"—Carrie Underwood (#17)
★ "Sorry, Blame It On Me"—Akon (#7)
★ "SOS"—Jonas Brothers (#17)
★ "Stronger"—Kanye West (#2)
★ "Summer Love—Justin Timberlake (#6)
★ "The Sweet Escape"—Gwen Stefani featuring Akon (#2)
★ "The Way I Are"—Timbaland featuring Keri Hilson and D.O.E. (#3)
★ "This Ain't a Scene, It's an Arms Race"—Fall Out Boy (#2)
★ "This Is My Now"—Jordin Sparks (#15)
★ "Thnks fr th Mmrs"—Fall Out Boy (#11)
★ "Throw Some D's"—Rich Boy featuring Polow Da Don (#6)
★ "U + Ur Hand"—Pink (#9)
★ "Wait for You"—Elliott Yamin (#13)
★ "Waiting on the World to Change"—John Mayer (#15)
★ "Walk Away (Remember Me)"—Paula DeAnda featuring The DEY (#18)
★ "Walk It Out"—Unk (#10)
★ "We Fly High"—Jim Jones (#5)
★ "Welcome to the Black Parade"—My Chemical Romance (#9)
★ "What I've Done"—Linkin Park (#7)
★ "What Time Is It?"—High School Musical Cast (#6)
★ "Who Knew"—Pink (#12)
★ "Wind It Up"—Gwen Stefani (#6)
★ "You"—Lloyd featuring Lil' Wayne (#9)
★ "You Give Love a Bad Name"—Blake Lewis (#18)
United Kingdom
★ "A Moment Like This"—Leona Lewis (1 week in 2006/3 weeks in 2007)
★ "Grace Kelly"—Mika (5 weeks)
★ "Ruby"—Kaiser Chiefs (1 week)
★ "Shine"—Take That (2 weeks)
★ "Walk This Way"—Sugababes vs. Girls Aloud (1 week)
★ "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) (Comic Relief)"—The Proclaimers feat. Brian Potter and Andy Pipkin (3 weeks)
★ "Give It To Me"—Timbaland featuring Nelly Furtado and Justin Timberlake (1 week)
★ "Beautiful Liar"—Beyoncé and Shakira (3 weeks)
★ "Baby's Coming Back/Transylvania"—McFly (1 week)
★ "Umbrella"—Rihanna featuring Jay-Z (10 weeks)
★ "The Way I Are"—Timbaland featuring Keri Hilson & D.O.E. (2 weeks)
★ "With Every Heartbeat"—Robyn featuring Kleerup (1 week)
★ "Stronger"—Kanye West (2 weeks)
★ "Beautiful Girls"—Sean Kingston (1 week so far)
'The Official UK Hit Singles—Singles which have ranked within Top 20'
★ "1973"—James Blunt (#10)
★ "Acceptable in the 80s"—Calvin Harris (#8)
★ "Alfie"—Lily Allen (#15)
★ "Any Dream Will Do"—Lee Mead (#2)
★ "Autumnsong"—Manic Street Preachers (#10)
★ "Away From Here"—The Enemy (#8)
★ "Ayo Technology"—50 Cent Featuring. Justin Timberlake (#10)
★ "A Public Affair"—Jessica Simpson (#20)
★ "Baby Baby"—Sunblock (#16)
★ "Because Of You"—Ne-Yo (#4)
★ "Big Girls Don't Cry"—Fergie (#2)
★ "Big Girl (You Are Beautiful)"—Mika (#9)
★ "Bigger Than Big"—Super Mal Featuring. Luciana (#19)
★ "Books From Boxes"—Maxïmo Park (#16)
★ "Brianstorm"—Arctic Monkeys (#2)
★ "Candyman"—Christina Aguilera (#16)
★ "Catch You"—Sophie Ellis Bextor (#10)
★ "Changes"—Gareth Gates (#14)
★ "Closer"—Travis (#10)
★ "Clothes Off"—Gym Class Heroes (#5)
★ "Cupid's Chokehold"—Gym Class Heroes Featuring. Patrick Stump (#3)
★ "Destination Calabria"—Alex Gaudino Featuring. Crystal Waters (#4)
★ "Do It Again"—Chemical Brothers (#12)
★ "Don't Matter"—Akon (#3)
★ "Do You Know"—Enrique Iglesias (#3)
★ "Dream Catch Me"—Newton Faulkner (#7)
★ "Either Way"—The Twang (#8)
★ "Everything Is Average Nowadays"—Kaiser Chiefs (#19)
★ "Famous Last Words"—My Chemical Romance (#8)
★ "Fans"—Kings of Leon (#13)
★ "Fluorescent Adolescent"—Arctic Monkeys (#5)
★ "Flying the Flag (for You)"—Scooch (#5)
★ "Folding Stars"—Biffy Clyro (#18)
★ "Foundations"—Kate Nash (#2)
★ "Generator"—The Holloways (#14)
★ "Get Down"—Groove Armada (#9)
★ "Girlfriend"—Avril Lavigne (#2)
★ "Glamorous"—Fergie Featuring. Ludacris (#6)
★ "Golden Skans"—Klaxons (#7)
★ "Green Light"—Beyoncé (#12)
★ "Had Enough"—Enemy (#4)
★ "Heart-Shaped Glasses (When the Heart Guides the Hand)"—Marilyn Manson (#19)
★ "Heavyweight Champion of the World"—Reverend & The Makers (#8)
★ "Here (In Your Arms)"—hellogoodbye (#4)
★ "Hey There Delilah"—Plain White T's (#3)
★ "Honey To The Bee"—Billie Piper (#17)
★ "How to Save a Life"—The Fray (#4)
★ "Ice Box"—Omarion (#14)
★ "Icky Thump"—White Stripes (#2)
★ "I'd Wait For Life"—Take That (#17)
★ "I Don't Love You"—My Chemical Romance (#13)
★ "I'm A Flirt"—R Kelly Featuring. T.I. & T-Pain (#18)
★ "I'm Not Sorry"—The Pigeon Detectives (#12)
★ "Into Oblivion (Reunion)—Funeral for a Friend (#16)
★ "It's Not Over Yet"—The Klaxons (#13)
★ "I Found U"—Axwell Featuring. Max C (#6)
★ "I Still Remember"—Bloc Party (#20)
★ "I Wanna Have Your Babies"—Natasha Bedingfield (#7)
★ "I Wanna Love You"—Akon Featuring. Snoop Dogg (#3)
★ "Jessica"—Elliot Minor (#19)
★ "Last Night"—P Diddy Featuring. Keyshia Cole (#14)
★ "Last Night A DJ Saved My Life"—Seamus Haji (#13)
★ "Like A Boy"—Ciara (#16)
★ "Like This"—Kelly Rowland Featuring. Eve (#4)
★ "Lil Star"—Kelis (#3)
★ "Listen"—Beyonce (#16)
★ "Living is a Problem Because Everything Dies"—Biffy Clyro (#19)
★ "Lollipop"—Dada (#18)
★ "Lost Without U"—Robin Thicke (#11)
★ "Lovestoned"—Justin Timberlake (#11)
★ "Love Is Gone"—David Guetta Featuring. Chris Willis (#9)
★ "Love Today"—Mika (#6)
★ "Makes Me Wonder"—Maroon 5 (#2)
★ "Map of the Problematique"—Muse (#18)
★ "Men's Needs"—The Cribs (#17)
★ "Miracle"—Cascada (#8)
★ "Mr. Rock & Roll"—Amy MacDonald (#12)
★ "Never Again"—Kelly Clarkson (#9)
★ "Oh My God"—Mark Ronson Featuring. Lily Allen (#8)
★ "On Call"—Kings of Leon (#18)
★ "On The Verge Of Something Wonderful"—Darren Hayes (#20)
★ "Our Velocity"—Maxïmo Park (#9)
★ "Over My Head (Cable Car)—The Fray (#19)
★ "Perfect (Exceeder)"—Mason vs. Princess Superstar (#3)
★ "Proper Education"—Eric Prydz vs. Floyd (#2)
★ "Read My Mind"—The Killers (#15)
★ "Real Girl"—Mutya Buena (#2)
★ "Rise Up"—Yves Larock (#13)
★ "Romantic Type"—The Pigeon Detectives (#19)
★ "Same Jeans"—The View (#3)
★ "Saturday Superhouse"—Biffy Clyro (#13)
★ "Say It Right"—Nelly Furtado (#10)
★ "She's Madonna"—Robbie Williams (#16)
★ "She's So Lovely"—Scouting for Girls (#19)
★ "Sheila"—Jamie T (#15)
★ "Shine"—Booty Luv (#10)
★ "Shut Up And Drive"—Rihanna (#5)
★ "Signal Fire"—Snow Patrol (#4)
★ "Sirens"—Dizzee Rascal (#20)
★ "Smokers Outside the Hospital Doors"—Editors (#7)
★ "Song 4 Mutya (Out Of Control)"—Groove Armada Featuring. Mutya Buena (#8)
★ "Soulmate"—Natasha Bedingfield (#7)
★ "Sound Of Freedom"—Bob Sinclair (#14)
★ "Standing In The Way Of Control"—The Gossip (#7)
★ "Starz In Their Eyes"—Just Jack (#2)
★ "Stop Me"—Mark Ronson feat. Daniel Merriweather (#2)
★ "Suburban Knights"—Hard-Fi (#7)
★ "Take Control"—Amerie (#10)
★ "Take Her Back"—The Pigeon Detectives (#20)
★ "Tambourine"—Eve (#18)
★ "Tears Dry On Their Own"—Amy Winehouse (#16)
★ "Teenagers"—My Chemical Romance (#9)
★ "Thankyou Whoever You Are"—Marillion (#15)
★ "The Simpsons Theme"—Green Day (#19)
★ "Thnks Fr Th Mmrs"—Fall Out Boy (#12)
★ "The Creeps"—Camille Jones & Fedde Le Grande (#11)
★ "The Creeps (Get On The Dancefloor)"—Freaks (#9)
★ "The Girls"—Calvin Harris (#3)
★ "The Prayer"—Bloc Party (#4)
★ "The Sweet Escape"—Gwen Stefani (#2)
★ "This Ain't a Scene, It's an Arms Race"—Fall Out Boy (#2)
★ "This Is The Girl"—Kano (#18)
★ "This Is Why I'm Hot"—Mims (#18)
★ "3's & 7's"—Queens of the Stone Age (#19)
★ "Too Little, Too Late"—JoJo (#4)
★ "Torn On The Platform"—Jack Penate (#7)
★ "What Am I Fighting For"—Unklejam (#16)
★ "What Goes Around... Comes Around"—Justin Timberlake (#4)
★ "What I've Done"—Linkin Park (#6)
★ "What Time Is It?"—High School Musical 2 (#20)
★ "When You're Gone"—Avril Lavigne (#3)
★ "Wide Awake"—The Twang (#15)
★ "Worried About Ray"—The Hoosiers (#5)
★ "You Can't Have It All"—Ash (#16)
★ "You Know I'm No Good"—Amy Winehouse (#17)
★ "Your Love Alone Is Not Enough"—Manic Street Preachers (#2)
Australia
★ "Irreplaceable"—Beyoncé (3 weeks)
★ "Light Surrounding You"—Evermore (1 week)
★ "Lips of an Angel"—Hinder (7 weeks)
★ "Straight Lines"—Silverchair (4 weeks)
★ "Girlfriend"—Avril Lavigne (6 weeks)
★ "Steer"—Missy Higgins (1 week)
★ "Umbrella"—Rihanna featuring Jay-Z (6 weeks)
★ "Big Girls Don't Cry"—Fergie (8 weeks)
'Australian ARIA Hit Singles—Singles which have ranked within Top 20'
★ "20 Good Reasons"—Thirsty Merc (#4)
★ "22 Steps"—Damien Leith (#11)
★ "4 in the Morning"—Gwen Stefani (#9)
★ "All Good Things (Come to an End)"—Nelly Furtado (#12)
★ "Beautiful Liar"—Beyoncé and Shakira (#5)
★ "Before You Go"—Candice Alley (#16)
★ "Better Than"—The John Butler Trio (#16)
★ "Better Than Me"—Hinder (#11)
★ "Black Fingernails, Red Wine"—Eskimo Joe (#18)
★ "Buy U a Drank (Shawty Snappin')"—T-Pain featuring Yung Joc (#18)
★ "Can't Touch It"—Ricki-Lee (#2)
★ "Candyman"—Christina Aguilera (#2)
★ "Clothes Off!!"—Gym Class Heroes (#11)
★ "Cupid's Chokehold"—Gym Class Heroes featuring Patrick Stump (#14)
★ "Dance Floor Anthem (I Don't Wanna Be in Love)"—Good Charlotte (#2)
★ "Dear Mr. President"—Pink (#5)
★ "Destination Calabria"—Alex Gaudino featuring Crystal Waters (#3)
★ "Don't Give Up"—Shannon Noll and Natalie Bassingthwaighte (#4)
★ "Don't Matter"—Akon (#9)
★ "Don't Miss You"—Amy Pearson (#19)
★ "Elevator Love"—Guy Sebastian (#13)
★ "Everything"—Michael Bublé (#19)
★ "Famous Last Words"—My Chemical Romance (#20)
★ "Fergalicious"—Fergie featuring will.i.am (#4)
★ "Funky Tonight"—The John Butler Trio (#17)
★ "Give It to Me"—Timbaland featuring Nelly Furtado and Justin Timberlake (#16)
★ "Glamorous"—Fergie featuring Ludacris (#2)
★ "Grace Kelly"—Mika (#2)
★ "Hit Me Up"—Gia Farrell (#6)
★ "How to Save a Life"—The Fray (#2)
★ "Hump de Bump"—Red Hot Chili Peppers (#17)
★ "I Don't Feel like Dancin'"—Scissor Sisters (#7) (#1 in 2006)
★ "I Don't Need a Man"—Pussycat Dolls (#16)
★ "I Wanna Love You"—Akon featuring Snoop Dogg (#6)
★ "I Wish I Was a Punk Rocker (with Flowers in My Hair)"—Sandi Thom (#9) (#1 in 2006)
★ "If You Don't Mean It"—Dean Geyer (#10)
★ "Joker & the Thief"—Wolfmother (#18)
★ "Just a Song About Ping Pong"—Operator Please (#12)
★ "Keep Your Hands Off My Girl"—Good Charlotte (#5)
★ "Leave Me Alone (I'm Lonely)"—Pink (#5)
★ "Like This"—Kelly Rowland featuring Eve (#13)
★ "Little Wonders"—Rob Thomas (#20)
★ "Lost and Running"—Powderfinger (#5)
★ "Love Me Like the World Is Ending"—Ben Lee (#18)
★ "Love Today"—Mika (#3)
★ "LoveStoned"—Justin Timberlake (#11)
★ "Makes Me Wonder"—Maroon 5 (#6)
★ "My Love"—Justin Timberlake featuring T.I. and Timbaland (#4)
★ "Never Again"—Kelly Clarkson (#5)
★ "Night of My Life"—Damien Leith (#3) (#1 in 2006)
★ "Opinions Won't Keep You Warm at Night"—Kisschasy (#10)
★ "Pictures"—Sneaky Sound System (#20)
★ "Proper Education"—Eric Prydz vs. Floyd (#20)
★ "Put Your Hands Up 4 Detroit"—Fedde Le Grand (#8)
★ "Rock This Party (Everybody Dance Now)"—Bob Sinclar (#6)
★ "Sarah"—Eskimo Joe (#19)
★ "Say It Right"—Nelly Furtado (#2)
★ "SexyBack"—Justin Timberlake featuring Timbaland (#15) (#1 in 2006)
★ "Smack That"—Akon featuring Eminem (#2)
★ "Something About You"—Jamelia (#17)
★ "Spirit of the Bush"—Lee Kernaghan, Adam Brand and Steve Forde (#11)
★ "Stronger"—Kanye West (#2)
★ "Suddenly I See"—KT Tunstall (#6)
★ "That's Gold"—Paul "The Chief" Harragon (#8)
★ "Tell Me"—Diddy featuring Christina Aguilera (#13)
★ "The Creeps"—Camille Jones vs. Fedde Le Grand (#15)
★ "The Kill"—30 Seconds to Mars (#20)
★ "The Others"—TV Rock vs. Dukes of Windsor (#10)
★ "The Prayer"—Bloc Party (#20)
★ "The Sweet Escape"—Gwen Stefani featuring Akon (#2)
★ "This Ain't a Scene, It's an Arms Race"—Fall Out Boy (#2)
★ "Thnks fr th Mmrs"—Fall Out Boy (#5)
★ "Too Little Too Late"—JoJo (#10)
★ "U + Ur Hand"—Pink (#17)
★ "UFO"—Sneaky Sound System (#11)
★ "Wait a Minute"—Pussycat Dolls featuring Timbaland (#16)
★ "Welcome to the Black Parade"—My Chemical Romance (#14)
★ "What Goes Around...Comes Around"—Justin Timberlake (#3)
★ "What I've Done"—Linkin Park (#13)
★ "What Time Is It?"—High School Musical Cast (#20)
★ "When You're Gone"—Avril Lavigne (#4)
★ "Where I Stood"—Missy Higgins (#10)
★ "Wind It Up"—Gwen Stefani (#5)
Europe Singles Chart
★ "My Love"—Justin Timberlake featuring T.I. & Timbaland (3 weeks in 2007/1 week in 2006)
★ "All Good Things (Come to an End)"—Nelly Furtado (9 weeks)
★ "She's Madonna"—Robbie Williams (1 week)
★ "Say It Right"—Nelly Furtado (2 weeks)
★ "What Goes Around... Comes Around"—Justin Timberlake (4 weeks)
★ "Beautiful Liar"—Beyoncé Knowles & Shakira (7 weeks)
★ "Umbrella"—Rihanna featuring Jay-Z (8 weeks)
'Euro Top 20—Singles which have ranked within Top 20'
★ "Beware of the Dog"—Jamelia (#13)
★ "Bones"—The Killers (#9)
★ "Dear Mr. President"—P!nk (#10)
★ "Do You Know"—Enrique Iglesias (#5)
★ "Easy"—Sugababes (#18)
★ "Even Heaven Cries"—Monrose (#16)
★ "Famous Last Words"—My Chemical Romance (#4)
★ "Fergalicious"—Fergie (#9)
★ "Hip Hop is Dead"—Nas (#13)
★ "I Don't Feel Like Dancin'"—Scissor Sisters (#14)
★ "I Don't Need a Man"—The Pussycat Dolls (#12)
★ "Illegal"—Shakira (#11)
★ "Irreplaceable"—Beyoncé (#3)
★ "Jump"—Madonna (#3)
★ "Lithium"—Evanescence (#14)
★ "Lovelight"—Robbie Williams (#2)
★ "Land of a Thousand Words—Scissor Sisters (#8)
★ "Patience"—Take That (#7)
★ "Promiscuous"—Nelly Furtado ft. Timbaland (#11)
★ "Proper Education"-Eric Prydz vs Floyd (#5)
★ "Rock Steady"—All Saints (#14)
★ "Sexy Back"—Justin Timberlake (#16)
★ "Smack That"—Akon (#5)
★ "Snow ((Hey Oh))"—Red Hot Chili Peppers (#2)
★ "Tell me"—P Diddy feat. Christina Aguilera (#14)
★ "The Prayer"—Bloc Party (#17)
★ "Too Little, Too Late"—JoJo (#12)
★ "Wait a Minute"—The Pussycat Dolls (#9)
★ "What I've Done"—Linkin Park (#5)
★ "Welcome to the Black Parade"—My Chemical Romance (#7)
★ "Wind it Up"—Gwen Stefani (#4)
★ "You Don't Know"—Eminem feat. 50 Cent (#10)
★ "You Know My Name"—Chris Cornell (#18)
★ "Que Hiciste"—Jennifer Lopez (#9)
Argentina Top 100
★ "Las De La Intuición"—Shakira (5 weeks)
★ "¿Quién?"—Ricardo Arjona (2 weeks)
★ "La Locura Automática (Remix)"—La Secta AllStar feat. Eddie Dee (1 week)
'Singles which have ranked within Top 20'
★ "All Night Long"—Airbag (#14)
★ "Amor Gitano"—Alejandro Fernández feat. Beyoncé (#12)
★ "Beautiful Liar"—Beyoncé feat. Shakira (#7)
★ "Big Girls Don't Cry"—Fergie (#5)
★ "Buenos Aires En Llamas"—Attaque 77 (#13)
★ "Canción Del Adiós"—Coti (#19)
★ "De Otro Mundo"—Lourdes (#19)
★ "Dímelo"—Enrique Iglesias (#2)
★ "En Mi Lado Del Sofá"—La Oreja De Van Gogh (#17)
★ "Girlfriend"—Avril Lavigne (#18)
★ "Grace Kelly"—Mika (#10)
★ "Impacto (Remix)"—Daddy Yankee feat. Fergie (#8)
★ "Littlest Things"—Lily Allen (#14)
★ "Makes Me Wonder"—Maroon 5 (#11)
★ "Manda Una Señal"—Maná (#15)
★ "Ni Siquiera Entre Tus Brazos"—Ella Es Tan Cargosa (#9)
★ "Ojalá Pudiera Borrarte"—Maná (#13)
★ "Prisionero"—Miranda! (#2)
★ "Say Ok"—Vanessa Hudgens (#3)
★ "Si Me Dejan"—Vicentico (#19)
★ "Si Nos Quedara Poco Tiempo"—Chayanne (#5)
★ "Si Va A Ser … Será"—Axel (#3)
★ "Sweet Sacrifice"—Evanescence (#4)
★ "Tal Vez"—Kudai (#9)
★ "Torre De Babel"—David Bisbal feat. Wisin & Yandel (#15)
★ "What I've Done"—Linkin Park (#6)
Album records
Best First Week Sales (Worldwide)
| Position | Album Title | Artist | Country | Sales' | 'Highest Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ''Minutes to Midnight'' | Linkin Park | 1,128,000 | 1 | |
| 2 | ''The Best Damn Thing'' | Avril Lavigne | 830,000 | 1 | |
| 3 | ''Not Too Late'' | Norah Jones | 719,000 | 1 | |
| 4 | ''Home'' | Mr.Children | 693,000 | 1 | |
| 5 | ''High School Musical 2 (soundtrack)'' | Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Tisdale, Lucas Grabeel, Corbin Bleu, Monique Coleman | 683,000 | 1 | |
| 6 | ''It Won't Be Soon Before Long'' | Maroon 5 | 628,000 | 1 | |
| 7 | ''Lost Highway'' | Bon Jovi | 489,000 | 1 | |
| 8 | ''A Best 2 -White-'' | Ayumi Hamasaki | 475,000 | 1 | |
| 9 | ''T.I. vs. T.I.P.'' | T.I. | 474,000 | 1 | |
| 10 | ''A Best 2 -Black-'' | Ayumi Hamasaki | 450,000 | 2 |
Best Album Sales (Worldwide)
(The following are accurate sales of albums while they have been within the top 40, on the UWC)
| Position | Album Title | Artist | Country | Sales' | 'Highest Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ''Minutes to Midnight'' | Linkin Park | 4,036,000 | 1 | |
| 2 | ''The Best Damn Thing'' | Avril Lavigne | 3,948,000 | 1 | |
| 3 | ''Daughtry'' | Daughtry | 3,406,000 | 1 | |
| 4 | ''Not Too Late'' | Norah Jones | 3,220,000 | 1 | |
| 5 | ''Life In Cartoon Motion'' | Mika | 2,851,000 | 2 | |
| 6 | ''Call Me Irresponsible'' | Michael Bublé | 2,386,000 | 1 | |
| 7 | ''It Won't Be Soon Before Long'' | Maroon 5 | 2,225,000 | 1 | |
| 8 | ''Lost Highway'' | Bon Jovi | 1,835,000 | 1 | |
| 8 | ''Infinity On High'' | Fall Out Boy | 1,716,000 | 1 | |
| 10 | ''Good Girl Gone Bad'' | Rihanna | 1,502,000 | 1 |
'UPDATED: 17TH AUGUST'
Best Selling Records per Nation
Argentina
★ Various Artists—''Patito Feo''
Australia
★ Missy Higgins—''On a Clear Night''
Brazil
★ Ivete Sangalo—Multishow Ao Vivo—Ivete no Maracanã
Canada
★ Nelly Furtado—''Loose''
Chile
★ Various Artists—''Amango''
Germany
★ Herbert Grönemeyer—12
Iceland
★ Björk—''Volta''
Japan
★ Mr.Children—Home
Netherlands
★ Within Temptation—The Heart of Everything
New Zealand
★ Hayley Westenra—Treasure
Poland
★ Doda—Diamond Bitch
United Kingdom
★ Arctic Monkeys—Favourite Worst Nightmare
United States of America
★ Daughtry—Daughtry
Musical film
★ ''Sweeney Todd'' being adapted as a major motion picture (under the title ''Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd'') by Tim Burton featuring Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham-Carter, Christopher Lee, Alan Rickman and Sasha Baron Cohen in key roles.
Musical theater
★ ''Curtains'' (Music: John Kander Lyrics: Fred Ebb Book: Rupert Holmes) Broadway production opened at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on March 22
Musical television
★ ''Miss Marie Lloyd'' starring Jessie Wallace and Richard Armitage
Deaths
★ January 1—Del Reeves, American country singer, 74
★ January 6—Pete Kleinow, American steel gutairist of Flying Burrito Brothers, 72
★ January 8—Mercedes Murciano, Cuban member of Miami Sound Machine, 49. Correct spelling. Death from pneumonia.
★ January 13—Michael Brecker, popular US jazz saxophonist of the post-Coltrane era, 57
★ January 17—Uwe Nettlebeck, German producer and founder of progressive rock band Faust, age unknown
★ January 18—Brent Liles, original bassist of the influential American punk band Social Distortion, 43
★ January 19—Denny Doherty, Canadian singer-songwriter of The Mamas & the Papas, 66
★ January 22—Disco D, an American music producer and composer.
★ January 28—Karel Svoboda, composer, 68
★ January 31—Kirka Babitzin, singer, former Eurovision representative for Finland, 56
★ February 1—Gian Carlo Menotti, composer, 95
★ February 6—Billy Henderson, American vocalist with The Spinners, known in the UK as The Detroit Spinners, 67
★ February 8—Anna Nicole Smith, porn actress, 39
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★ Joe Hunter, American pianist and bandleader (The Funk Brothers), 79
★ February 4—Ilya Kormiltsev, Russian songwriter (Nautilus Pompilius), 47
★ February 6—Frankie Laine, American singer, 93
★ February 15—Ray Evans, American songwriter, 92
★ February 18—John "Bam Bam" Lane, American drummer (Bill Haley and the Comets), 76
★ February 19—Janet Blair, American actress and singer, 85
★ February 23—Donnie Brooks, American pop singer, 71
★ February 23—Ian Wallace, British drummer (King Crimson), 60
★ February 28—Billy Thorpe, British-born Australian rock performer, 60
★ March 9—Brad Delp, American lead singer of 1970s AOR band Boston, 55
★ March 19—Luther Ingram, American singer, 69
★ April 5—Mark St. John, American guitarist (KISS, White Tiger), 51
★ April 9—Egon Bondy, Czech singer and songwriter (Plastic People of the Universe), 77
★ April 10—Dakota Staton, US jazz vocalist, 74
★ April 14—Don Ho, Hawaiian musician, 76
★ April 17—Kitty Carlisle, US actress and singer, 96
★ April 25—Bobby "Boris" Pickett, US singer, 69
★ April 26—San Fadyl, American drummer (The Ladybug Transistor), 31
★ April 27—Mstislav Rostropovich, Russian cellist and conductor, 80
★ April 30—Zola Taylor, American female vocalist with The Platters, 69
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★ April 30—Grégory Lemarchal, French singer, 23
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★ Zola Taylor, American singer (The Platters), 69
★ May 06—Đorđe Novković, Croatian songwriter, 63
★ May 20—Ben Weisman, pianist/composer of several Elvis Presley film songs, 95
★ May 27—Izumi Sakai, Japanese singer (Zard), 40
★ June 1—Tony Thompson, American singer (Hi-Five), 36
★ June 4—Freddie Scott, American singer, 74
★ June 8—Nellie Lutcher, US jazz and pop singer and pianist, 94
★ June 18—Hank Medress, American singer (The Tokens), 67
★ June 24—Natasja, Danish / Jamaican reggae singer, 33
★ June 29—George McCorkle, American guitarist (Marshall Tucker Band)
★ July 2—Hy Zaret, US lyricist, 98
★ July 3—Boots Randolph, American saxophonist, 80
★ July 4—Bill Pinkney, American vocalist; last original member of The Drifters, 81.
★ July 5—George Melly, Jazz vocalist/broadcaster, 80.
★ July 8—Jindřich Feld, Czech composer, 82
★ July 11—Rod Lauren, US singer and actor, 67
★ July 15—Kelly Johnson, British guitarist (Girlschool), 49
★ July 23—Ron Miller, Motown songwriter/producer, 74
★ July 29—Trevor Hudson, American bassist (Bottom of the Hudson), 27
★ August 4—Lee Hazlewood, American singer and songwriter, 78
★ August 10—Anthony Wilson, music entrepreneur, founder of factory Records, 57
★ August 12—Merv Griffin, US band singer, television producer and land developer, 82
★ August 16—Max Roach, American jazz drummer, 83
★ September 6—Luciano Pavarotti, Italian tenor, 72
References
1. The Police reunion?, Sputnikmusic, 01-03-2006
2. Rumors swirl about possible Police reunion, MSNBC, retrieved 11/01/06
3. Police reunite to open Grammy awards, Inthenews, retrieved February 1, 2007
4. Smashing Pumpkins Reveal Album Title, Release Date
5. Brand new Circle Jerks song streaming
6. Matchbook Romance (1997–2007)
7. Bad Religion to release "New Maps Of Hell" on July 10th
8. Patrick Wolf announces his retirement…
9. …and then denies it.
10. D.I. name reunion album
11. KROQ Weenie Roast Lineup Announced
12. Offspring Confirm Summer Gig
13. Captain Oi! Records
14. [2]
15. http://artoffighters.com/news.php?action=readmore&ID=62
16. [http://www.gavindegraw.com/
17. Cure News
18. Death Angel Interview
19. Default Working On Fourth Studio Release
20. Dirty Rotten Imbeciles—New Releases (D.R.I.)
21. Suicidal Tendencies Debut New Song In Australia
22. Testament's Alex Skolnick: 'Our Current President Has Created A Disaster For The Country'
23. Interview with Ian Thornley
See also
★ List of 'years in music'
★ 2007 in Hip Hop
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