List of number-one Billboard Alternative Songs of 2012
These are the U.S. number-one alternative rock songs of 2012, per the Billboard Alternative Songs chart.
Note that Billboard publishes charts with an issue date approximately 7–10 days in advance.
List
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Indicates best charting alternative song of 2012 Note: Year-End most popular alternative/modern rock songs, ranked by airplay detections as measured by Nielsen BDS.[1] |
Issue date | Song | Artist | Reference |
---|---|---|---|
January 7 | "Lonely Boy" | The Black Keys | [2] |
January 14 | [3] | ||
January 21 | [4] | ||
January 28 | [5] | ||
February 4 | [6] | ||
February 11 | [7] | ||
February 18 | [8] | ||
February 25 | [9] | ||
March 3 | "Somebody That I Used to Know" ![]() |
Gotye featuring Kimbra | [10][11] |
March 10 | [12] | ||
March 17 | [13] | ||
March 24 | [14] | ||
March 31 | [15] | ||
April 7 | [16] | ||
April 14 | [17] | ||
April 21 | "We Are Young" | Fun featuring Janelle Monáe | [18] |
April 28 | [19] | ||
May 5 | "Somebody That I Used to Know" ![]() |
Gotye featuring Kimbra | [20] |
May 12 | [21] | ||
May 19 | [22] | ||
May 26 | [23] | ||
June 2 | [24] | ||
June 9 | "Gold on the Ceiling" | The Black Keys | [25] |
June 16 | [26] | ||
June 23 | [27] | ||
June 30 | "Tongue Tied" | Grouplove | [28] |
July 7 | "Gold on the Ceiling" | The Black Keys | [29] |
July 14 | [30] | ||
July 21 | "Little Talks" | Of Monsters and Men | [31] |
July 28 | [32] | ||
August 4 | "Burn It Down" | Linkin Park | [33] |
August 11 | "Some Nights" | Fun | [34] |
August 18 | [35] | ||
August 25 | "Too Close" | Alex Clare | [36] |
September 1 | [37] | ||
September 8 | [38] | ||
September 15 | [39] | ||
September 22 | "Some Nights" | Fun | [40] |
September 29 | "Ho Hey" | The Lumineers | [41] |
October 6 | [42] | ||
October 13 | "Madness" | Muse | [43] |
October 20 | "I Will Wait" | Mumford & Sons | [44] |
October 27 | "Madness" | Muse | [45] |
November 3 | [46] | ||
November 10 | [47] | ||
November 17 | [48] | ||
November 24 | [49] | ||
December 1 | [50] | ||
December 8 | [51] | ||
December 15 | [52] | ||
December 22 | [53] | ||
December 29 | [54] | ||
References
- ↑ "How We Chart The Year". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. December 14, 2012. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date January 7, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date January 14, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date January 21, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date January 28, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date February 4, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date February 11, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date February 18, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date February 25, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date March 3, 2012
- ↑ "Alternative Songs – Year-end list, 2012". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. December 14, 2012. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date March 10, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date March 17, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date March 24, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date March 31, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date April 7, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date April 14, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date April 21, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date April 28, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date May 5, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date May 12, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date May 19, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date May 26, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date June 2, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date June 9, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date June 16, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date June 23, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date June 30, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date July 7, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date July 14, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date July 21, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date July 28, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date August 4, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date August 11, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date August 18, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date August 25, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date September 1, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date September 8, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date September 15, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date September 22, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date September 29, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date October 6, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date October 13, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date October 20, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date October 27, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date November 3, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date November 10, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date November 17, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date November 24, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date December 1, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date December 8, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date December 15, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date December 22, 2012
- ↑ Alternative Songs, Billboard.com, issue date December 29, 2012
External links
See also
- 2012 in music
- List of number-one alternative hits (United States)
- List of number-one Billboard Alternative Albums of 2012
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