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WTTS Top 50 Songs of the Year

RockLists has 9 editions of the WTTS Top 50 Songs of the Year, from 2009 to 2017. Across all of them, the most successful song is “Madness” by Muse, which appears in 2 editions.

9editions
2009–2017years
9different #1s

Every edition and its number one

YearCountdownNumber oneSize
2009 Top 50 Songs of 2009 Use SomebodyKings of Leon 50
2010 Top 50 Songs of 2010 I and Love and YouAvett Brothers 50
2011 Top 50 Songs of 2011 PyroKings of Leon 50
2012 Top 50 Songs of 2012 Gold On The CeilingThe Black Keys 50
2013 Top 50 Songs of 2013 SpotlightLeagues 50
2014 Top 50 Songs of 2014 FlawsBastille 50
2015 Top 50 Songs of 2015 Return To The MoonEl Vy 50
2016 Top 50 Songs of 2016 American MoneyBorns 50
2017 Top 50 Songs of 2017 Feel It StillPortugal. The Man 50

How the top songs moved between editions

Each song’s position in every edition. A dash means it did not appear.

#Song'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17
1 MadnessMuse – – – 25 2 – – – –
2 FugitiveDavid Gray 12 19 – – – – – – –
3 Why I AmDave Matthews Band 20 20 – – – – – – –
4 Hey Soul SisterTrain 37 9 – – – – – – –
5 Use SomebodyKings of Leon 1 – – – – – – – –
6 Gold On The CeilingThe Black Keys – – – 1 – – – – –
7 OpheliaLumineers – – – – – – – 1 –
8 RiptideVance Joy – – – – – 1 – – –
9 I and Love and YouAvett Brothers – 1 – – – – – – –
10 Feel It StillPortugal. The Man – – – – – – – – 1
11 Windows Are Rolled DownAmos Lee – – 1 – – – – – –
12 BelieveMumford & Sons – – – – – – 1 – –
13 DemonsImagine Dragons – – – – 1 – – – –
14 Just BreathePearl Jam – 2 – – – – – – –
15 AngelaLumineers – – – – – – – – 2
16 The CaveMumford & Sons – – 2 – – – – – –
17 Blame It On MeGeorge Ezra – – – – – – 2 – –
18 Nothing Ever Hurt Like YouJames Morrison 2 – – – – – – – –
19 Down In The ValleyThe Head and the Heart – – – 2 – – – – –
20 FirstCold War Kids – – – – – – – 2 –
21 Love Runs OutOne Republic – – – – – 2 – – –
22 WheelsFoo Fighters 33 21 – – – – – – –
23 MoneygrabberFitz and the Tantrums – – 3 – – – – – –
24 Somebody That I Used To KnowGotye – – – 3 – – – – –
25 DangerousBig Data – – – – – – 3 – –
26 Beg, Steal Or BorrowRay LaMontagne – 3 – – – – – – –
27 HeroFamily Of The Year – – – – 3 – – – –
28 Way Down We GoKaleo – – – – – – – 3 –
29 Come With Me NowKongos – – – – – 3 – – –
30 Keep GoingThe Revivalists – – – – – – – – 3
31 You Found MeThe Fray 3 – – – – – – – –
32 San FranciscoMowgli's – – – – 4 – – – –
33 I Need Never Get OldNathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats – – – – – – – 4 –
34 Best Day Of My LifeAmerican Authors – – – – – 4 – – –
35 Love HurtsIncubus 4 – – – – – – – –
36 The WalkMayer Hawthorne – – – 4 – – – – –
37 Lost In My MindThe Head and the Heart – – 4 – – – – – –
38 Ex's & Oh'sElle King – – – – – – 4 – –
39 KandiOne Eskimo – 4 – – – – – – –
40 Something Just Like ThisThe Chainsmokers & Coldplay – – – – – – – – 4
41 Pumped up KicksFoster The People – – 5 – – – – – –
42 You and MeDave Matthews Band – 5 – – – – – – –
43 RenegadesX Ambassadors – – – – – – 5 – –
44 HumanRag'N'Bone Man – – – – – – – – 5
45 StompaSerena Ryder – – – – 5 – – – –
46 TroubleCage The Elephant – – – – – – – 5 –
47 Stolen DanceMilky Chance – – – – – 5 – – –
48 Crack the ShuttersSnow Patrol 5 – – – – – – – –
49 Ho HeyLumineers – – – 5 – – – – –
50 You are the best thingRay LaMontagne 6 – – – – – – – –
51 Safe and SoundCapital Cities – – – – 6 – – – –
52 Barton HollowThe Civil Wars – – – 6 – – – – –
53 Send My Love (To Your New Lover)Adele – – – – – – – 6 –
54 Stay with MeSam Smith – – – – – 6 – – –
55 1901Phoenix – 6 – – – – – – –
56 BelieverImagine Dragons – – – – – – – – 6
57 Rolling in the DeepAdele – – 6 – – – – – –
58 Shut Up & DanceWalk the Moon – – – – – – 6 – –
59 Little Lion ManMumford & Sons – 7 – – – – – – –
60 Castle On The HillEd Sheeran – – – – – – – – 7