List of number one hits in the US (2011)

This is a list of the number one hits on the Billboard Hot 100 charts in 2011. That year there were fourteen number one singles and thirty one number one albums.

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Singles

← 2010 ←	List of number one hits in the US			2012 →
Period Where. total Interpreter Title Author (s) Additional Information (Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , author [s], additional information) January 1, 2011 - January 7, 2011 1 week (total 3) 3 Katy Perry Firework Katy Perry, Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen , Sandy Wilhelm, Ester Dean - January 8, 2011 - January 14, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Bruno Mars Grenade Bruno Mars, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine, Brody Brown, Claude Kelly, Andrew Wyatt - January 15, 2011 - January 21, 2011 1 week (4 in total) 4th Katy Perry Firework Katy Perry, Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Sandy Wilhelm, Ester Dean - January 22, 2011 - January 28, 2011 1 week (total 2) 2 Bruno Mars Grenade Bruno Mars, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine, Brody Brown, Claude Kelly, Andrew Wyatt - January 29, 2011 - February 4, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Britney Spears Hold It Against Me Max Martin , Dr. Luke , Billboard, Bonnie McKee - February 5, 2011 - February 18, 2011 2 weeks (4 in total) 4th Bruno Mars Grenade Bruno Mars, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine, Brody Brown, Claude Kelly, Andrew Wyatt - February 19, 2011 - February 25, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Wiz Khalifa Black and Yellow Cameron Thomaz , Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen - February 26, 2011 - April 8, 2011 6 weeks (6 in total) 6th Lady Gaga Born This Way Stefani Germanotta , Jeppe Laursen - April 9, 2011 - April 29, 2011 3 weeks (total 3) 3 Katy Perry feat. Kanye West ET Katy Perry, Lukasz Gottwald, Max Martin, Joshua Coleman, Kanye West - April 30, 2011 - May 6, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Rihanna feat. Britney Spears S&M Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Sandy Wilhelm, Ester Dean - May 7, 2011 - May 20, 2011 2 weeks (total 5) 5 Katy Perry feat. Kanye West ET Katy Perry, Lukasz Gottwald, Max Martin, Joshua Coleman, Kanye West - May 21, 2011 - July 8, 2011 7 weeks (total 7) 7th Adele Rolling in the Deep Adele Adkins, Paul Epworth - July 9, 2011 - July 15, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Pitbull feat. Ne-Yo , Afrojack & Nayer Give Me Everything Armando Pérez , Nick van de Wall , Shaffer Smith - July 16, 2011 - August 26, 2011 6 weeks (6 in total) 6th LMFAO feat. Lauren Bennett & GoonRock Party Rock Anthem Stefan Gordy , Skyler Gordy, Jamahl Listenbee , Peter Schroeder - August 27, 2011 - September 9, 2011 2 weeks (total 2) 2 Katy Perry Last Friday Night (TGIF) Katy Perry, Lukasz Gottwald, Max Martin, Bonnie McKee - September 10, 2011 - September 16, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Maroon 5 feat. Christina Aguilera Moves Like Jagger Adam Levine , Benny Blanco , Ammar Malik, Shellback - September 17, 2011 - September 23, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Adele Someone Like You Adele, Dan Wilson - September 24, 2011 - October 14, 2011 3 weeks (4 in total) 4th Maroon 5 feat. Christina Aguilera Moves Like Jagger Adam Levine, Benny Blanco, Ammar Malik, Shellback - October 15, 2011 - November 11, 2011 4 weeks (total 5) 5 Adele Someone Like You Adele, Dan Wilson - November 12, 2011 - December 30, 2011 7 weeks (total 7) 7th Rihanna feat. Calvin Harris We Found Love Calvin Harris -
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Albums

← 2010 ←	List of number one albums in the US			2012 →
Period Where. total Interpreter title Additional Information (Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , additional information) January 1, 2011 - January 28, 2011 4 weeks (6 in total) 6th Taylor Swift Speak Now - January 29, 2011 - February 4, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 cake Showroom of Compassion - February 5, 2011 - February 11, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 The Decemberists The King Is Dead - February 12, 2011 - February 18, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Amos Lee Mission Bell - February 19, 2011 - February 25, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Nicki Minaj Pink Friday - February 26, 2011 - March 4, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Various artists Now That's What I Call Music! 37 - March 5, 2011 - March 11, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Justin Bieber Never Say Never: The Remixes - March 12, 2011 - March 25, 2011 2 weeks (total 2) 2 Adele 21st - March 26, 2011 - April 1, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Lupe Fiasco Lasers - April 2, 2011 - April 8, 2011 1 week (total 3) 3 Adele 21st - April 9, 2011 - April 15, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Chris Brown FAME - April 16, 2011 - April 22, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Britney Spears Femme Fatale - April 23, 2011 - April 29, 2011 1 week (4 in total) 4th Adele 21st - April 30, 2011 - May 6, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Foo fighters Wasting light - May 7, 2011 - June 10, 2011 5 weeks (9 in total) 9 Adele 21st - June 11, 2011 - June 24, 2011 2 weeks (total 2) 2 Lady Gaga Born This Way - June 25, 2011 - July 1, 2011 1 week (total 10) 10 Adele 21st - July 2, 2011 - July 8, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Bad Meets Evil Hell: The Sequel - July 9, 2011 - July 15, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Jill Scott The Light of the Sun - July 16, 2011 - July 29, 2011 2 weeks (total 2) 2 Beyoncé 4th - July 30, 2011 - August 5, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Blake Shelton Red River Blue - August 6, 2011 - August 12, 2011 1 week (total 11) 11 Adele 21st - August 13, 2011 - August 19, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Eric Church Chief - August 20, 2011 - August 26, 2011 1 week (total of 12) 12 Adele 21st - August 27, 2011 - September 9, 2011 2 weeks (total 2) 2 Jay-Z & Kanye West Watch the Throne - September 10, 2011 - September 16, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 The Game The RED album - September 17, 2011 - September 30, 2011 2 weeks (total 2) 2 Lil Wayne Tha Carter IV - October 1, 2011 - October 7, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Lady Antebellum Own the night - October 8, 2011 - October 14, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Tony Bennett Duets II - October 15, 2011 - October 21, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 J. Cole Cole World: The Sideline Story - October 22, 2011 - October 28, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Scotty McCreery Clear as Day - October 29, 2011 - November 4, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Evanescence Evanescence - November 5, 2011 - November 11, 2011 1 week (total of 13) 13 Adele 21st - November 12, 2011 - November 18, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Coldplay Mylo Xyloto - November 19, 2011 - November 25, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Justin Bieber Under the mistletoe - November 26, 2011 - December 2, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Mac Miller Blue Slide Park - December 3, 2011 - December 9, 2011 1 week (total 1) 1 Drake take care - December 10, 2011 - December 30, 2011 3 weeks (total 3) 3 Michael Bublé Christmas -
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Annual hit parades

← 2010 ←	List of number one hits in the US			2012 →
Singles position# Albums Rolling in the Deep Adele Adele Adkins, Paul Epworth 1 21 Adele Party Rock Anthem LMFAO feat. Lauren Bennett & GoonRock Stefan Gordy , Skyler Gordy, Jamahl Listenbee , Peter Schroeder 2 Speak Now Taylor Swift Firework Katy Perry Katy Perry, Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen , Sandy Wilhelm, Ester Dean 3 Born This Way Lady Gaga ET Katy Perry feat. Kanye West Katy Perry, Lukasz Gottwald , Max Martin , Joshua Coleman, Kanye West 4th My Kinda Party Jason Aldean Give Me Everything Pitbull feat. Ne-Yo , Afrojack & Nayer Armando Pérez , Nick van de Wall , Shaffer Smith 5 The Gift Susan Boyle Grenade Bruno Mars Bruno Mars, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine, Brody Brown, Claude Kelly, Andrew Wyatt 6th Tha Carter IV Lil Wayne Great bass Nicki Minaj O. Maraj , Ester Dean , Wycliffe Johnson 7th Pink Friday Nicki Minaj Moves Like Jagger Maroon 5 feat. Christina Aguilera Adam Levine , Benny Blanco , Ammar Malik, Shellback 8th Sigh No More Mumford & Sons Just Can't Get Enough The Black Eyed Peas The Black Eyed Peas, Joshua Alvarez, Stephen Shadowen, Rodney Jerkins , Julie Frost 9 Loud Rihanna On The Floor Jennifer Lopez Bilal Hajji, Kinda Hamid, Gonzalo Hermosa, Ulises Hermosa, Achraf Janussi, Nadir Khayat, Armando Perez, Geraldo Sandell 10 Teenage Dream Katy Perry
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Web links

• Chartsurfer.de - Number 1 hits USA (2011)
• Billboard Hot 100 Year-End Charts
• Billboard 200 Year-End Charts

literature

• Whitburn, Joel (2013). Top Pop Singles: 1955-2012, 14th Edition Record Research. ISBN 978-0-89820-205-2
• Whitburn, Joel (2010). Top Pop Albums: 1955-2009, 7th Edition Record Research. ISBN 978-0-89820-183-3

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Discogs (Katy Perry - Firework)
2. ↑ Discogs (Bruno Mars - Grenade)
3. ↑ Discogs (Britney Spears - Hold It Against Me)
4. ↑ Discogs (Wiz Khalifa - Black and Yellow)
5. ↑ Discogs (Lady Gaga - Born This Way)
6. ↑ Discogs (Katy Perry feat. Kanye West - ET)
7. ↑ Discogs (Rihanna feat. Britney Spears - S&M)
8. ↑ Discogs (Adele - Rolling in the Deep)
9. ↑ Discogs (Pitbull feat. Ne-Yo, Afrojack & Nayer - Give Me Everything)
10. ↑ Discogs (LMFAO feat. Lauren Bennett & GoonRock - Party Rock Anthem)
11. ↑ Discogs (Katy Perry - Last Friday Night (TGIF))
12. ↑ Discogs (Maroon 5 feat. Christina Aguilera - Moves Like Jagger)
13. ↑ Discogs (Adele - Someone Like You)
14. ↑ Discogs (Rihanna feat. Calvin Harris - We Found Love)
15. ↑ Discogs (Taylor Swift - Speak Now)
16. ↑ Discogs (Cake - Showroom of Compassion)
17. ↑ Discogs (The Decemberists - The King Is Dead)
18. ↑ Discogs (Amos Lee - Mission Bell)
19. ↑ Discogs (Nicki Minaj - Pink Friday)
20. ↑ Discogs (Various Artists - Now That's What I Call Music! 37)
21. ↑ Discogs (Justin Bieber - Never Say Never: The Remixes)
22. ↑ Discogs (Adele - 21)
23. ↑ Discogs (Lupe Fiasco - Lasers)
24. ↑ Discogs (Chris Brown - FAME)
25. ↑ Discogs (Britney Spears - Femme Fatale)
26. ↑ Discogs (Foo Fighters - Wasting Light)
27. ↑ Discogs (Lady Gaga - Born This Way)
28. ↑ Discogs (Bad Meets Evil - Hell: The Sequel)
29. ↑ Discogs (Jill Scott - The Light of the Sun)
30. ↑ Discogs (Beyoncé - 4)
31. ↑ Discogs (Blake Shelton - Red River Blue)
32. ↑ Discogs (Eric Church - Chief)
33. ↑ Discogs (Jay-Z & Kanye West - Watch the Throne)
34. ↑ Discogs (The Game - The RED Album)
35. ↑ Discogs (Lil Wayne - Tha Carter IV)
36. ↑ Discogs (Lady Antebellum - Own the Night)
37. ↑ Discogs (Tony Bennett - Duets II)
38. ↑ Discogs (J. Cole - Cole World: The Sideline Story)
39. ↑ Discogs (Scotty McCreery - Clear as Day)
40. ↑ Discogs (Evanescence - Evanescence)
41. ↑ Discogs (Coldplay - Mylo Xyloto)
42. ↑ Discogs (Justin Bieber - Under the Mistletoe)
43. ↑ Discogs (Mac Miller - Blue Slide Park)
44. ↑ Discogs (Drake - Take Care)
45. ↑ Discogs (Michael Bublé - Christmas)

See also: Number one hits 2011 in Argentina , Australia , Belgium , Bulgaria , Denmark , Germany , Finland , France , Greece , Ireland , Italy , Japan , Canada , Mexico , New Zealand , the Netherlands , Norway , Austria , Poland , Portugal , Sweden , Switzerland , Slovakia , Spain , South Korea , Czech Republic , Hungary and the United Kingdom .