The highest-selling digital singles in the United States are ranked in the Hot Digital Songs chart, published by Billboard magazine. The data are compiled by Nielsen SoundScan based on each single's weekly digital sales, which combines sales of different versions of a single for a summarized figure.
† | Indicates best-charting digital song of 2009[1] |
Issue date | Song | Artist(s) | Weekly sales | Ref(s) |
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January 3 | "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" | Beyoncé | 149,000 | [2][3] |
January 10 | "Just Dance" | Lady Gaga featuring Colby O'Donis | 419,000 | [4][5] |
January 17 | 279,000 | [6][7] | ||
January 24 | 213,000 | [8][9] | ||
January 31 | 192,000 | [10][11] | ||
February 7 | "My Life Would Suck Without You" | Kelly Clarkson | 280,000 | [12][13] |
February 14 | 216,000 | [14][15] | ||
February 21 | "Crack a Bottle" | Eminem, Dr. Dre and 50 Cent | 418,000 | [16][17] |
February 28 | "Right Round" | Flo Rida | 636,000 | [18][19] |
March 7 | 460,000 | [20][21] | ||
March 14 | 334,000 | [22][23] | ||
March 21 | 319,000 | [24][23][25] | ||
March 28 | 278,000 | [26][25] | ||
April 4 | 224,000 | [27][28] | ||
April 11 | "Poker Face" | Lady Gaga | 206,000 | [29][30] |
April 18 | "Boom Boom Pow" † | The Black Eyed Peas | 465,000 | [31][32] |
April 25 | 335,000 | [33][34] | ||
May 2 | 259,000 | [35][36] | ||
May 9 | 226,000 | [37][38] | ||
May 16 | 212,000 | [39][40] | ||
May 23 | 215,000 | [41][42] | ||
May 30 | 204,000 | [43] | ||
June 6 | 240,000 | [44] | ||
June 13 | 220,000 | [45] | ||
June 20 | 205,000 | [46] | ||
June 27 | "I Gotta Feeling" | 249,000 | [47] | |
July 4 | 232,000 | [48][49] | ||
July 11 | 203,000 | [50][51] | ||
July 18 | 215,000 | [52][53] | ||
July 25 | 205,000 | [54][55] | ||
August 1 | 219,000 | [56][57] | ||
August 8 | 223,000 | [58][59] | ||
August 15 | 215,000 | [60][61] | ||
August 22 | 197,000 | [62][63] | ||
August 29 | "Party in the U.S.A." | Miley Cyrus | 226,000 | [64][65] |
September 5 | 211,000 | [66][67] | ||
September 12 | 190,000 | [68][69] | ||
September 19 | 179,000 | [70][71] | ||
September 26 | "I Gotta Feeling" | The Black Eyed Peas | 179,000 | [72][73] |
October 3 | "Empire State of Mind" | Jay-Z and Alicia Keys | 205,000 | [74][75] |
October 10 | "Party in the U.S.A." | Miley Cyrus | 182,000 | [76][77] |
October 17 | 177,000 | [78][79] | ||
October 24 | "3" | Britney Spears | 255,000 | [80][81] |
October 31 | 171,000 | [82][81][83] | ||
November 7 | "Fireflies" | Owl City | 196,000 | [84][85] |
November 14 | 173,000 | [86][87] | ||
November 21 | 194,000 | [88][89] | ||
November 28 | 181,000 | [90][91] | ||
December 5 | "Bad Romance" | Lady Gaga | 209,000 | [92][91][93] |
December 12 | 218,000 | [94][95] | ||
December 19 | 189,000 | [96][97] | ||
December 26 | 183,000 | [98][99] |