Kanye West, Ke$ha Rank on Billboard Successful Songs LIST with Other Modern Classics 'Apologize' & 'Boom Boom Pow' [VIDEOS]
Billboard announced No. 60-51 on their list of the Top 100 Songs of All Time on Friday, which included many songs from today's biggest artists.
The music charts tabulation company announced the songs that ranked No. 60-51 on their all-time list, using the Billboard Hot 100 as a basis.
Controversial rapper and new dad Kanye West came in at No. 58 on the list for his song Gold Digger. The song, which features vocals by Jamie Foxx, stayed at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for 10 weeks in 2005. It was West's first song to hit No. 1.
Billboard All-Time Top 100 Songs - No. 100-91
Dance/pop star Ke$ha charted at No. 56 on the All-Time list for her debut single, Tik Tok. The song spent nine weeks at No. 1 on the Hot 100 chart at the beginning of 2010, making it the longest-running No. 1 debut single, since Ashanti's Foolish in 2002.
Billboard All-Time Top 100 Songs - No. 90-81
Hip-hop group The Black Eyed Peas' hit Boom Boom Pow was ranked at No. 51 on the list. The Fergie/Will.i.Am-led group spent 12 consecutive weeks at No. 1 on the Hot 100 in 2009. The song became their first No. 1 record and was soon replaced with their even bigger hit, I Gotta Feeling, which spent 14 weeks at No. 1.
Billboard All-Time Top 100 Songs - No. 80-71
Rapper/producer Timbaland's smash hit Apologize, featuring OneRepublic, charted at No. 59 on the all-time list. Though the song peaked at No. 2 in 2009, it remained on the Hot 100 chart for 47 weeks.
Billboard All-Time Top 100 Songs - No. 70-61
Many classic songs were ranked in the 60-51 range, including Stayin' Alive by the Bee Gees (No. 54), I'm a Believer by The Monkees (No. 57) and Call Me by Blondie (No. 52).
Billboard will announce No. 50 - 41 on their website on Monday, July 29.
All Time Top 100 Songs (No. 60 - 51):
60. Ace of Base - The Sign
59. Timbaland feat. OneRepublic - Apologize
58. Kanye West feat. Jamie Foxx - Gold Digger
57. The Monkees - I'm a Believer
56. Ke$ha - Tik Tok
55. Kenny Rogers - Lady
54. Bee Gees - Stayin' Alive
53. Mario - Let Me Love You
52. Blondie - Call Me
51. The Black Eyed Peas - Boom Boom Pow