Rihanna feat. Calvin Harris’ ‘We Found Love’ holds the no.1 in global airplay for an astonishing 16th week! On the big list the song loses four slots and ranks at no.8 (down 12% to 174.000 points). Almost 8 million copies of the song have been sold since its release (7.949.000 to be exact). ‘Take Care’ jumps from #32 to #25 with 104K points (989.000 points in total)
Rihanna’s sixth studio album ‘Talk That Talk’ is #17 with 49.000 copies sold this week. 2.360.000 copies of the album have been sold since November 2011.
 
 
 

Rihanna has become the most downloaded artist in history with her songs becoming huge hits. She had only released her first single ‘Pon De Replay’ in 2005, which went to No 2 quickly.
Hip-hop group Black Eyed Peas and rapper Eminem came in second and third in the most downloaded list, the Sun reported. Britney Spears rounded up in the tenth position.
Top 5:
1. Rihanna – 42,571,000
2. Black Eyed Peas – 42,405,000
3. Eminem – 42,290,000
4. Lady Gaga – 42,078,000
5. Taylor Swift – 41,821,000

The last week’s most talked song, ‘Birthday Cake’ by Rihanna (the remix features Chris Brown) debutes on Billboard Hot 100. The song starts its journey with the chart at #63. ‘We Found Love’ is up from #8 to #6.
What can we say? We want that cake!

No change at the summit of the Global Track Chart, Rihanna feat. Calvin Harris’ ‘We Found Love’ expands its stay at no.1 to a 14th nonconsecutive week, but loses in points to 243.000 (277.000 last week). The song is #165 on the All Time Chart with 7.133.000 points. ‘You Da One‘ is #30 this week with 84.000 copies sold. ‘Talk That Talk‘ is #7 on the album chart this week with 58.000 copies sold.
Meanwhile in the U.S, Rihanna’s former 10-week Hot 100 topper “We Found Love,” featuring Calvin Harris, slips 3-4, although it spends an 12th frame at No. 1 on Radio Songs (135 million, down 7%). “Love” is one of just 13 titles to command the airplay chart for at least 12 weeks since the list launched in late 1990. ‘Talk That Talk’ (feat. Jay-Z) climbs from #77 to #65 in its 6h week.
‘Talk That Talk’ (the album) is #10 with 22,093 copies sold (624,280 in total).

‘We Found Love’ holds the crown of the global track chart for a 12th week (down 5% to 311.000 points). It’s the longest stay at no.1 since the Black Eyed Peas’ ‘I Gotta Feeling’ ruled 17 weeks in 2009.
Rihanna’s sixth studio album ‘Talk That Talk’ is #6 this week with 61K copies sold.
Meanwhile in the US, “We Found Love” slips 1-2 as Adele’s “Set Fire To The Rain” rises to No.1 on the Billboard Hot 100. On the Digital Chart “We Found Love” holds at No. 6 with 140,000 (up less than 1%).

Unchanged atop the global track chart expands Rihanna feat. Calvin Harris’ ‘We Found Love’ its leadership to an 11th nonconsecutive week, after a 7% decrease to 327.000 points. The track has sold over 6 million units since its premiere.
Rihanna’s 6th studio album ‘Talk That Talk’ just hit 2 million copies sold worldwide. The album is $5 this week with 70K copies sold.
That Rihanna reign just won’t let up!

Rihanna’s “We Found Love,” featuring Calvin Harris, remains atop the Billboard Hot 100 chart for a milestone 10th total week at the summit.

“Love” maintains its Hot 100 dominance by spending a ninth week atop Radio Songs (150 million audience impressions, down 1%, according to Nielsen BDS), while slipping 4-6 on Digital Songs (140,000 downloads sold, down 24%, according to Nielsen SoundScan).

“Love” holds off Adele’s “Set Fire to the Rain,” which burns a path from No. 4 to No. 2 on the Hot 100 with top Airplay Gainer honors for a second consecutive week, as it crackles 12-5 on Radio Songs (92 million, up 26%).

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It’s a rare moment that the top 3 of the global album- and track chart are unchanged simultaneously. Rihanna feat. Calvin Harris’ ‘We Found Love’ rules the track chart for a 10th week and lost 18% in points to 353.000. ‘We Found Love’ also sold over 3 million digital copies in the U.S and is Rihanna’s eight song to do so. She is the only artists to have so many songs with over 3 million digital sales.

Congratulations, Rihanna!

After a two-week respite, Rihanna’s “We Found Love,” featuring Calvin Harris, returns to the Billboard Hot 100 summit (2-1) for a ninth total week in charge.

The song, which already represents Rihanna’s longest residence at No. 1 on the Hot 100, matches Ke$ha’s “TiK ToK” in early 2010 for the longest time tallied atop the Hot 100 for any song since theBlack Eyed Peas’ “I Gotta Feeling” racked 14 weeks on top in summer 2009.

On Radio Songs, “Love” rules for an eighth week (152 million audience impressions, according to Nielsen BDS), granting Rihanna her longest reign on the list as a lead act, besting the seven-week domination of her “What’s My Name?,” featuring Drake, early last year. She also ties her longest stranglehold atop the chart overall, having spent eight weeks at No. 1 on Radio Songs as a guest on T.I.’s “Live Your Life” in 2008-09 andEminem’s “Love the Way You Lie” in 2010.

On Digital Songs, “Love” descends 2-4 with 185,000 downloads sold, according to Nielsen SoundScan.

2011 was the biggest year for single sales in Official Charts history, according to the latest Official Charts Company data released by The BPI. Rihanna has 2 songs on the list: ‘We Found Love’ and ‘S&M’. It’s a huge success for ‘We Found Love’ because as you remember, the song has its premiere in September! The song is getting close to 1 million copies sold. It will be Rihanna’s 3rd song that sold that 1 mln copies in the UK.

Top 20 Singles Of 2011
1. SOMEONE LIKE YOU – ADELE 1,242,000
2. MOVES LIKE JAGGER – MAROON 5 FT CHRISTINA AGUILERA 1,043,000
3. PARTY ROCK ANTHEM – LMFAO FT LAUREN BENNETT AND GOONROCK 995,000
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5. WE FOUND LOVE – RIHANNA FT CALVIN HARRIS 902,000
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12. S&M – RIHANNA 643,000