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December 11, 2013 09:04 pm GMT

The Hottest Songs Around the World in 2013

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This year has hardly been void of chart-topping singles, which, especially in the U.S., were often accompanied by outlandish performances and accompanying chatter (ahem, Miley Cyrus and Robin Thicke). And while a lot of air time and coverage may have made songs like Blurred Lines and Wrecking Ball some of the most talked about songs of 2013, they definitely weren't the most searched.

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Instead, interest piqued across the globe for Macklemore and Ryan Lewis' Thrift Shop — and Same Love made an appearance in a few countries as wellLorde's Royals popped up from seemingly nowhere and made the most-searched songs list for countries in the English-speaking world. Britney Spears looks to have had a pretty successful year, at least as far as search queries go, and PSY's musical reign is still spreading across the globe, though the U.S. is over him for now. In all, there were a few surprising takeaways from the data: Read more...

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