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Top 10 music

Here are the top 10 music hits as they appear in Billboard magazine. Platinum signifies more than 1 million copies sold; Gold signifies more than 500,000 copies sold.

Hot 100

1. "Crank That (Soulja Boy)," Soulja Boy. ColliPark/Interscope.

2. "Stronger Kanye West," Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam/IDJMG.

3. "Big Girls Don't Cry," Fergie. will.i.am/A&M/Interscope.

4. "The Way I Are," Timbaland feat. Keri Hilson. Mosley/Blackground/Interscope.

5. "Bartender," T-Pain feat. Akon. Konvict/Nappy Boy/Jive/Zomba.

6. "Rockstar," Nickelback. Roadrunner/Atlantic/Lava.

7. "Hey There Delilah," Plain White T's. Hollywood.

8. "Beautiful Girls," Sean Kingston. Beluga Heights/Epic/Koch.

9. "Shawty," Plies feat. T-Pain. Slip-N-Slide/Atlantic.

10. "Let It Go," Keyshia Cole feat. Missy Elliott & Lil Kim. Imani/Geffen.

Albums

1. "High School Musical 2," Soundtrack. Walt Disney.

2. "The Dutchess," Fergie. will.i.am/A&M/Interscope/IGA. (Platinum)

3. "Hannah Montana 2 (Soundtrack)/Meet Miley Cyrus," Miley Cyrus. Walt Disney/Hollywood. (Platinum)

4. "The Altar and the Door," Casting Crowns. Beach Street/Reunion.

5. "Bone Palace Ballet," Chiodos. Equal Vision.

6. Soundtrack: "Hairspray." New Line. (Gold)

7. "NOW 25," Various Artists. Universal/EMI/Sony BMG/Zomba/UMRG. (Platinum)

8. "All the Right Reasons," Nickelback. Roadrunner. (Platinum)

9. "Back to Black," Amy Winehouse. Universal Republic/UMRG. (Platinum)

10. "Minutes to Midnight," Linkin Park. Machine Shop/Warner Bros. (Platinum)

R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

1. "Bed," J. Holiday. Music Line/Capitol.

2. "Let It Go," Keyshia Cole feat. Missy Elliott & Lil Kim. Imani/Geffen.

3. "Shawty," Plies feat. T-Pain. Slip-N-Slide/Atlantic.

4. "Crank That (Soulja Boy)," Soulja Boy. ColliPark/Interscope.

5. "When I See U," Fantasia. J/RMG.

6. "Teach Me," Musiq Soulchild. Atlantic.

7. "Do You," Ne-Yo. Def Jam/IDJMG.

8. "Until the End of Time," Justin Timberlake. Jive/Zomba.

9. "Make Me Better," Fabolous feat. Ne-Yo. Desert Storm/Def Jam/IDJMG.

10. "No One," Alicia Keys. J/RMG.

R&B/Hip-Hop Albums

1. "Hustlenomics," Yung Joc. Block/Bad Boy South/AG.

2. "The Real Testament," Plies. Big Gates/Slip-N-Slide/Atlantic/AG.

3. "Underground Kingz," UGK. UGK/Jive/Zomba.

4. "Finding Forever," Common. G.O.O.D./Geffen/IGA.

5. "T.I. vs. T.I.P." T.I. Grand Hustle. (Platinum)

6. "Back to Black," Amy Winehouse. Universal Republic/UMRG.

7. "Eardrum," Talib Kweli. Blacksmith/Warner Bros.

8. "I Am," Chrisette Michele. Def Jam/IDJMG.

9. "FutureSex/LoveSounds," Justin Timberlake. Jive/Zomba.

10. "One Man Band Man," Swizz Beatz. Universal Motown/UMRG.

Rap Tracks

1. "Shawty," Plies feat. T-Pain. Slip-N-Slide/Atlantic.

2. "Crank That (Soulja Boy)," Soulja Boy. ColliPark/Interscope.

3. "Make Me Better," Fabolous feat. Ne-Yo. Desert Storm/Def Jam/IDJMG.

4. "Stronger," Kanye West. Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam/IDJMG.

5. "You Know What It Is," T.I. feat. Wyclef Jean. Grand Hustle/Atlantic.

6. "I Get Money," 50 Cent. Shady/Aftermath/Interscope.

7. "A Bay Bay," Hurricane Chris. Polo Grounds/J/RMG.

8. "Cyclone," Baby Bash feat. T-Pain. Arista/RMG.

9. "Sexy Lady," Yung Berg feat. Junior. Yung Boss/Epic/Koch.

10. "Can't Tell Me Nothing," Kanye West. Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam/IDJMG.

Adult Contemporary

1. "Home," Daughtry. RCA/RMG. (Gold)

2. "Big Girls Don't Cry," Fergie. will.i.am/A&M/Interscope.

3. "Everything," Michael Buble. 143/Reprise.

4. "The Sweet Escape," Gwen Stefani feat. Akon. Interscope.

5. "Waiting on the World to Change," John Mayer. Aware/Columbia (Platinum)

6. "Before He Cheats," Carrie Underwood. Arista/Arista Nashville/RMG. (Platinum)

7. "How to Save a Life," The Fray. Epic. (Platinum)

8. "(You Want to) Make a Memory," Bon Jovi. Mercury/Island/IDJMG.

9. "Hey There Delilah," Plain White T's. Fearless/Hollywood.

10. "Chasing Cars," Snow Patrol. Polydor/A&M/Interscope.

Mainstream Rock Tracks

1. "Never Too Late," Three Days Grace. Jive/Zomba.

2. "Famous," Puddle of Mudd. Flawless/Geffen.

3. "The Pretender," Foo Fighters. Roswell/RCA/RMG.

4. "So Hott," Kid Rock. Top Dog/Atlantic.

5. "Bleed It Out," Linkin Park. Warner Bros.

6. "I Get It," Chevelle. Epic.

7. "Paralyzer," Finger Eleven. Wind-up.

8. "Evolution," Korn. Virgin.

9. "Fake It," Seether. Wind-up.

10. "Alcohaulin' A," HellYeah. Epic.

Alternative/Modern Rock Tracks

1. "The Pretender," Foo Fighters. Roswell/RCA/RMG.

2. "Bleed It Out," Linkin Park. Warner Bros.

3. "Never Too Late," Three Days Grace," Jive/Zomba.

4. "Paralyzer," Finger Eleven. Wind-up.

5. "Icky Thump," The White Stripes. Third Man/Warner Bros.

6. "Misery Business," Paramore. Fueled by Ramen/Atlantic/Lava.

7. "Supermassive Black Hole," Muse. Warner Bros.

8. "Oil and Water," Incubus. Immortal/Epic.

9. "What I've Done," Linkin Park. Warner Bros.

10. "All Around Me," Flyleaf. A&M/Octone/Interscope.

Country Songs

1. "Take Me There," Rascal Flatts. Lyric Street.

2. "These Are My People," Rodney Atkins. Curb.

3. "Love Me If You Can," Toby Keith. Show Dog Nashville.

4. "Proud of the House We Built," Brooks & Dunn. Arista Nashville.

5. "Because of You," Reba McEntire Duet With Kelly Clarkson. MCA Nashville.

6. "Online," Brad Paisley. Arista Nashville.

7. "All My Friends Say," Luke Bryan. Capitol Nashville.

8. "More Than a Memory," Garth Brooks. Pearl/Big Machine.

9. "If You're Reading This," Tim McGraw. Curb.

10. "Don't Blink," Kenny Chesney. BNA.

Country Albums

1. "Taylor Swift," Taylor Swift. Big Machine. (Platinum)

2. "5th Gear," Brad Paisley. Arista Nashville/SBN. (Gold)

3. "Let It Go," Tim McGraw. Curb. (Platinum)

4. "It's Not Big It's Large," Lyle Lovett and His Large Band. Curb/Lost Highway/UMGN.

5. "Some Hearts," Carrie Underwood. Arista/Arista Nashville/RMG. (Platinum)

6. "Enjoy the Ride," Sugarland. Mercury/UMGN. (Platinum)

7. "Big Dog Daddy," Toby Keith. Show Dog Nashville.

8. "Me and My Gang," Rascal Flatts. Lyric Street/Hollywood. (Platinum)

9. "Between Raising Hell and Amazing Grace," Big & Rich. Warner Bros./WRN.

10. "The Storm," Travis Tritt. Category 5.

Dance Music -- Club Play

1. "Make It Last," Dave Aude feat. Jessica Sutta. Audacious.

2. "Love Vibrations," Barbara Tucker. B Star/Music Plant.

3. "LoveStoned," Justin Timberlake. Jive/Zomba.

4. "Activate My Body," Perry Twins feat. Jania. Perry Twins.

5. "Deep Into Your Soul," Friscia & Lamboy. Nervous.

6. "Don't Stop the Music," Rihanna. SRP/Def Jam/Universal.

7. "Stay," Simply Red. simplyred.com.

8. "My Man," Amuka. JVM.

9. "Walk Away," Tony Moran feat. Kristine W. Dance Music Productions Inc.

10. "Step Into the Light," Darren Hayes. Powdered Sugar Records.

Latin Songs

1. "No Llores," Gloria Estefan. Burgundy/Sony BMG Norte.

2. "Ella Me Levanto," Daddy Yankee. El Cartel/Interscope.

3. "Dimelo," Enrique Iglesias. Interscope/Universal Latino.

4. "Mi Corazoncito," Aventura. Premium Latin.

5. "Tuya," Jennifer Pena. Univision.

6. "De Ti Exclusivo," La Arrolladora Banda El Limon. Disa/Edimonsa.

7. "Lagrimas del Corazon," Grupo Montez de Durango. Disa.

8. "Basta Ya," Conjunto Primavera. Fonovisa.

9. "A Ti Si Puedo Decirte," El Chapo de Sinaloa. Disa.

10. "No Te Veo," Casa de Leones. Warner Latina.

Contemporary Jazz Albums

1. "R n R," Rick Braun & Richard Elliot. ARTizen.

2. "Roundtrip," Kirk Whalum. Rendezvous.

3. "Rising Sun," Najee. Heads Up.

4. "Sweet Danger," Suzy Bogguss. Loyal Dutchess/Shanachie.

5. "I'm in the Mood for Love: The Most Romantic Melodies of All Time," Kenny G. Arista/RMG.

6. "At the Movies," Dave Koz. Capitol.

7. "Born 2 Groove," Euge Groove. Narada Jazz/BLG.

8. "Shine," Boney James. Concord.

9. "Remixed & Reimagined," Billie Holiday. Legacy/Columbia/Sony Music.

10. "Stay With Me," Norman Brown. Peak/Concord.

Classical Albums

1. "Corigliano: The Red Violin Concerto," Joshua Bell. Sony Classical/Sony BMG Masterworks.

2. "No Reservations," Soundtrack. Decca/Universal Classics Group.

3. "Bach: Goldberg Variations," Simone Dinnerstein. Telarc.

4. "New Impossibilities," Yo-Yo Ma/The Silk Road Ensemble/Chicago Symphony Orchestra (Harth-Bedoya). Sony Classical/Sony BMG Masterworks.

5. "Radio City Music Hall: Live in New York," Andre Rieu. Denon/SLG.

6. "Songs From the Labyrinth," Sting. DG/Universal Classics Group.

7. "Appassionato," Yo-Yo Ma. Sony Classical/Sony BMG Masterworks.

8. "Voice of the Violin," Joshua Bell. Sony Classical/Sony BMG Masterworks.

9. "Golijov: Oceana," Various Artists. DG/Universal Classics Group.

10. "Gershwin: Piano Concerto in F/Rhapsody in Blue/Cuban Overture," Jon Nakamatsu/Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra (Tyzik). Harmonia Mundi.

Christian Albums

1. "The Altar and the Door," Casting Crowns. Beach Street/Reunion/Provident-Integrity.

2. "Coming Up to Breathe," MercyMe. INO/Provident-Integrity.

3. "A Deeper Level: Live," Israel & New Breed. Integrity/Provident-Integrity.

4. "Flyleaf," Flyleaf. A&M/Octone/IGA. (Gold)

5. "Saviour King," Hillsong. Hillsong/Integrity/Provident-Integrity.

6. "Chronology, Volume Two: 2001-2006," Third Day. Essential/Provident-Integrity.

7. "Portable Sounds," TobyMac. ForeFront/EMI CMG.

8. "How You Live," Point of Grace. Word-Curb.

9. "Pages," Shane & Shane. Inpop/EMI CMG.

10. "Amazing Grace," Bill & Gloria Gaither With the Homecoming Friends. Gaither Music Group/EMI CMG.

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