List of number-one dance airplay hits of 2012 (U.S.) explained

These are the Billboard magazine Dance/Mix Show Airplay number-one hits of 2012.

Note that Billboard publishes charts with an issue date approximately 7–10 days in advance.

Issue dateSongArtist(s)Remixer(s)Reference(s)
January 7"We Found Love"Rihanna featuring Calvin HarrisChuckie, Cahill
January 14[1]
January 21[2]
January 28[3]
February 4[4]
February 11[5]
February 18[6]
February 25"Turn Me On"David Guetta featuring Nicki MinajDavid Guetta & Laidback Luke, Sidney Samson,
Michael Calfan, JP Candela, Sabastien Drums
[7]
March 3[8]
March 10[9]
March 17"Feel So Close"Calvin HarrisBenny Benassi, Nero, Dillon Francis[10]
March 24[11]
March 31[12]
April 7[13]
April 14[14]
April 21[15]
April 28"Glad You Came"The WantedAlex Gaudino, Mixin Marc & Tony Svedja, Bassjackers[16]
May 5"Feel So Close"Calvin HarrisBenny Benassi, Nero, Dillon Francis[17]
May 12[18]
May 19"Somebody That I Used To Know"Gotye Featuring KimbraTiësto, Mike D[19]
May 26[20]
June 2[21]
June 9[22]
June 16[23]
June 23"Where Have You Been"RihannaHardwell, Papercha$er, Henry Foncsea[24]
June 30"Somebody That I Used To Know"Gotye featuring KimbraTiesto, Mike D[25]
July 7"Where Have You Been"RihannaHardwell, Papercha$er, Henry Foncsea[26]
July 14"Let's Go"Calvin Harris featuring Ne-Yo[27]
July 21[28]
July 28[29]
August 4[30]
August 11[31]
August 18[32]
August 25[33]
September 1[34]
September 8[35]
September 15"Lights"Ellie GouldingBassnectar[36]
September 22[37]
September 29"Let's Go"Calvin Harris featuring Ne-Yo[38]
October 6"Spectrum"Zedd featuring Matthew Koma [39]
October 13[40]
October 20[41]
October 27"Blow Me (One Last Kiss)"Pink[42]
November 3"As Long as You Love Me"Justin Bieber featuring Big SeanFerry Corsten, Paulo & Jackinsky[43]
November 10"Don't You Worry Child"Swedish House Mafia featuring John Martin[44]
November 17[45]
November 24[46]
December 1[47]
December 8[48]
December 15[49]
December 22[50]
December 29[51]

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/billboardbiz/photos/pdf/TFN%20_01_mon_0103v2.pdf From Billboard Top 40 Update
  2. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN_02_mon_0109.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update
  3. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN_03_mon_0117.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update
  4. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/tfn_04_mon_0123.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update
  5. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN05_mon_0130.pdf From Billboard Top 40 Update
  6. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/tfn06mon_0206.pdf From Billboard Top 40 Update
  7. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN07mon0213.pdf From Billboard Top 40 Update
  8. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN08Mon_0221.pdf From Billboard Top 40 Update (February 21, 2012)
  9. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/tfn09mon0227.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (February 27, 2012)
  10. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN10mon0305.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (March 5, 2012)
  11. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/tfn11_mon0312.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (March 12, 2012)
  12. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN12mon_0319.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (March 19, 2012)
  13. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN_mon_0326.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (March 26, 2012)
  14. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN_mon0402.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (April 2, 2012)
  15. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/tfn_mon0409.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (April 9, 2012)
  16. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN_mon_0416.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (April 16, 2012)
  17. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/tfn_mon_0423.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (April 23, 2012)
  18. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN_mon_0430.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (April 30, 2012)
  19. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN_mon_0507.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (May 7, 2012)
  20. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN_mon_0514.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (May 14, 2012)
  21. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/tfn_mon0521.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (May 21, 2012)
  22. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN_mon_0529.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (May 29, 2012)
  23. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN_mon_0604.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (June 4, 2012)
  24. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN_mon_0611.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (June 11, 2012)
  25. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN_mon_0618.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (June 18, 2012)
  26. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN_m_0625.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (June 25, 2012)
  27. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN_m_0702.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (July 2, 2012)
  28. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN_m_0709.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (July 9, 2012)
  29. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN_m_071612.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (July 16, 2012)
  30. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN_m_0723.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (July 23, 2012)
  31. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN_m_0730.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (July 30, 2012)
  32. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN_m_0806.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (August 6, 2012)
  33. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN_m_081312.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (August 13, 2012)
  34. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/Top40_m_0820.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (August 20, 2012)
  35. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN_M_0827.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (August 27, 2012)
  36. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFNm0904.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (September 4, 2012)
  37. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFNm0910.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (September 10, 2012)
  38. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/tfn_m0917.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (September 17, 2012)
  39. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN_M_0924.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (September 23, 2012)
  40. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFNm1001.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (October 1, 2012)
  41. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFN_M_1008.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (October 8, 2012)
  42. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFNm_1015.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (October 15, 2012)
  43. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFNm_1022.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (October 22, 2012)
  44. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFNm1029.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (October 29, 2012)
  45. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFNm1105.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (November 5, 2012)
  46. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFNm_1112.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (November 12, 2012)
  47. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFNm1119.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (November 19, 2012)
  48. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFNm1126.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (November 26, 2012)
  49. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFNm1203.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (December 3, 2012)
  50. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFNmw1210.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (December 10, 2012)
  51. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/photos/pdf/2012/TFNm1217.pdf from Billboard Top 40 Update (December 17, 2012)