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Sunday, January 19, 2014

Hot New Releases (Mon. AM)

YOUR HOT NEW RELEASES: The songs going for adds at Pop this week skew heavily rhythmic, and include a ditty many listeners first heard in the animated smash Despicable Me 2, Pharrell's "Happy" (which is Top 5 at iTunes as of this writing). Meanwhile, DJ Snake & Lil Jon give Crossover "What" for and PoMo hails the return of Neon Trees.

TOP 40
Kid Ink f/Chris Brown, "Show Me" (RCA)
Pharrell Williams, "Happy" (Columbia)
Sage the Gemini f/Justin Bieber, "Gas Pedal" (Empire/Republic)
Enrique Iglesias f/Pitbull, "I'm a Freak" (Republic)

RHYTHMIC
DJ Snake & Lil Jon, "Turn Down For What" (Columbia)
Rick Ross, "The Devil Is a Lie" (Def Jam/IDJ)
Chris Brown f/Lil Wayne, "Loyal" (RCA)

ALTERNATIVE
Neon Trees, "Sleeping With a Friend" (Mercury/IDJ)
Sleeper Agent, "Waves" (RCA)

In other news, Happy MLK Day. For a reminder of some of the man's works beyond his best-known speeches, check this out. (1/20a)

 
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