Achievements and Milestones

Most total weeks on the Top 50 (songs that spent 52 or more weeks on chart):

68 weeks – Florence + The Machine – “Shake It Out” (2011-2012)

65 weeks  - Foster The People - "Helena Beat" (2011-2012)
61 weeks - Adele - "Set Fire To The Rain" (2011-2012)

Most total weeks in the top ten:

25 Weeks – Gotye featuring Kimbra – “Somebody That I Used To Know” (2012)

24 Weeks – Carrie Underwood - "Blown Away" (2012)

Number one debuts:

Madonna featuring Nicki Minaj & M.I.A. – “Give Me All Your Luvin’” (February 4th, 2012)
P!nk – “Blow Me (One Last Kiss)” (July 7th, 2012)

Biggest upward movements in the Top 50:

37-1 (36 spots) – Taylor Swift featuring The Civil Wars – “Safe & Sound” (April 21st, 2012)

Biggest downward movement in the Top 50:

Longest climbs to number one:

19th week – Carly Rae Jepsen – “Call Me Maybe” (June 16th, 2012)