List of number-one singles of 2009 (Australia)

The Black Eyed Peas achieved three number-one singles in 2009 for "Boom Boom Pow", "I Gotta Feeling" and "Meet Me Halfway", spanning 14 weeks in total at number-one on the chart.

The ARIA Singles Chart ranks the best-performing singles in Australia. Its data, published by the Australian Recording Industry Association, is based collectively on each single's weekly physical and digital sales.^[1] In 2009, 14 singles claimed the top spot, including Lady Gaga's "Poker Face", which started its peak position in late 2008. Seven acts achieved their first number-one single in Australia, either as a lead or featured artist: Jessica Mauboy, The Fray, Taylor Swift, A. R. Rahman, Nicole Scherzinger, David Guetta, Vanessa Amorosi and Kesha.^[2]

The Black Eyed Peas earned three number-one singles during the year for "Boom Boom Pow", "I Gotta Feeling" and "Meet Me Halfway". Kesha's "Tik Tok" was longest-running number-one single in 2009, having topped the ARIA Singles Chart for eight consecutive weeks.^[3] Flo Rida's "Right Round", The Black Eyed Peas' "I Gotta Feeling", and Guetta's "Sexy Bitch" each spent seven weeks at the number-one spot.

Chart history

Kesha's "Tik Tok" was the longest running number-one single of 2009, having topped the ARIA Singles Chart for eight consecutive weeks.

Flo Rida's "Right Round" topped the ARIA Singles Chart for seven weeks, becoming his second number-one single on the chart.

David Guetta's "Sexy Bitch" topped the ARIA Singles Chart for seven weeks, becoming his first number-one single on the chart.

Indigenous Australian artist Jessica Mauboy earned her first number-one single on the chart, Burn, in 2009.

Number-one artists

See also

• 2009 in music
• List of number-one albums of 2009 (Australia)
• List of Top 25 singles for 2009 in Australia
• List of top 10 singles in 2009 (Australia)

References

1. "How are the ARIA Charts prepared each week?". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 26 February 2012.
2. List of artists who achieved their first number-one single in Australia:
   • Jessica Mauboy: "Discography Jessica Mauboy". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
   • The Fray: "Discography The Fray". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
   • Taylor Swift: "Discography Taylor Swift". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
   • A.R. Rahman: "Discography A.R. Rahman". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
   • Nicole Scherzinger: "Discography Nicole Scherzinger". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
   • David Guetta: "Discography David Guetta". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
   • Vanessa Amorosi: "Discography Vanessa Amorosi". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
   • Kesha: "Discography Kesha". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 26 December 2010. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
3. "Kesha – Tik Tok". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 7 November 2012.
4. "Lady Gaga – Poker Face". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
5. "Jessica Mauboy – Burn". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
6. "The Fray – You Found Me". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
7. "Flo Rida feat. Kesha – Right Round". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
8. "Taylor Swift – Taylor Swift". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
9. "A.R. Rahman and Pussycat Dolls feat. Nicole Scherzinger – Jai Ho". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
10. "Eminem – We Made You". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
11. "The Black Eyed Peas – Boom Boom Pow". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
12. "The Black Eyed Peas – I Gotta Feeling". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
13. "David Guetta feat. Akon – Sexy Bitch". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
14. "Guy Sebastian – Like It Like". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
15. "Vanessa Amorosi – This Is Who I Am". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
16. "The Black Eyed Peas – Mee Me Halfway". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 March 2011.