List of number-one hits of 2012 (France)

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This is a list of the French SNEP Top 100 Singles and Top 200 Albums number-ones of 2012.

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Number ones by week

Singles chart

WeekIssue dateArtist(s)TitleSalesRef.
18 January Shakira "Je l'aime à mourir"9,986 [1]
215 January9,929 [2]
322 January Michel Teló "Ai Se Eu Te Pego!"9,476 [3]
429 JanuaryShakira"Je l'aime à mourir"16,684 [4]
55 FebruaryMichel Teló"Ai Se Eu Te Pego!"15,777 [5]
612 February18,371 [6]
719 February21,038 [7]
826 February21,293 [8]
94 March22,613 [9]
1011 March19,988 [10]
1118 March16,729 [11]
1225 March12,101 [12]
131 April Gotye featuring Kimbra "Somebody That I Used to Know"13,024 [13]
148 April15,504 [14]
1515 April14,593 [15]
1622 April13,955 [16]
1729 April12,949 [17]
186 May11,638 [18]
1913 May11,544 [19]
2020 May11,189 [20]
2127 May8,553 [21]
223 June Gusttavo Lima "Balada"12,101 [22]
2310 June11,057 [23]
2417 June Carly Rae Jepsen "Call Me Maybe"9,173
2524 June Tacabro "Tacata'"9,877
261 JulyCarly Rae Jepsen"Call Me Maybe"8,866
278 July9,348
2815 July8,536
2922 July8,414 [24]
3029 July7,839 [25]
315 August8,255 [26]
3212 August6,879 [27]
3319 August Alex Ferrari "Bara Bará Bere Berê"6,218 [28]
3426 August6,570 [29]
352 SeptemberCarly Rae Jepsen"Call Me Maybe"8,725 [30]
369 September9,132 [31]
3716 September9,696 [32]
3823 September C2C "Down the Road"7,987 [33]
3930 September Rihanna "Diamonds"12,238 [34]
407 October12,073 [35]
4114 October12,805 [36]
4221 October PSY "Gangnam Style"12,204 [37]
4328 October12,445 [38]
444 November Adele "Skyfall"27,242 [39]
4511 November24,186 [40]
4618 November18,310 [41]
4725 November15,440 [42]
482 December Mylène Farmer "À l'ombre"22,027 [43]
499 DecemberAdele"Skyfall" [44]
5016 December [45]
5123 DecemberPSY"Gangnam Style" [46]
5230 December [47]

Albums chart

As compiled by Charts in France including both digital and physical sales, not representing SNEP charts.

WeekIssue dateArtist(s)TitleSalesRef.
18 January Adele 21 28,817 [48]
215 January30,288 [2]
322 January25,562 [3]
429 January21,780 [4]
55 February Lana Del Rey Born to Die 48,791 [5]
612 February23,888 [6]
719 FebruaryAdele2139,145 [7]
826 February23,982 [8]
94 March23,095 [9]
1011 March Sexion d'Assaut L'Apogée 65,949 [10]
1118 March Les Enfoirés Le Bal des Enfoirés137,730 [11]
1225 March114,004 [12]
131 April44,997 [13]
148 April29,138 [14]
1515 AprilSexion d'AssautL'Apogée16,109 [15]
1622 April13,902 [16]
1729 AprilCompilationNRJ Hit Music Only 201217,306 [17]
186 May17,368 [18]
1913 MaySexion d'AssautL'Apogée11,860 [49]
2020 May Les Stentors Voyage en France31,773 [50]
2127 May21,830 [51]
223 June Yannick Noah Hommage35,048 [52]
2310 June17,915 [23]
2417 JuneLes StentorsVoyage en France17,513
2524 JuneSexion d'AssautL'Apogée10,976
261 July Shy'm Caméléon 19,962
278 JulyCompilationNRJ Summer Hits Only 201226,563
2815 July20,552
2922 July17,805 [53]
3029 July17,012 [54]
315 AugustZumba Fitness Dance Party 201218,930 [55]
3212 AugustNRJ Extravadance 2012 Vol. 214,009 [56]
3319 AugustZumba Fitness Dance Party 201214,411 [57]
3426 August15,757 [58]
352 September Tryo Ladilafé22,247 [59]
369 September C2C Tetra 20,894 [60]
3716 September Marc Lavoine Je descends du singe24,000 [61]
3823 September Mika The Origin of Love 25,702 [62]
3930 September Baptiste Giabiconi Oxygen 21,149 [63]
407 October Muse The 2nd Law 89,873 [64]
4114 October28,334 [65]
4221 October19,227 [66]
4328 October Francis Cabrel Vise le ciel36,053 [67]
444 November17,603 [68]
4511 November Celine Dion Sans attendre 95,569 [69]
4618 November Johnny Hallyday L'attente120,488 [70]
4725 NovemberVarious artists Génération Goldman 70,913 [71]
482 December Patrick Bruel Lequel de nous59,619 [72]
499 December Mylène Farmer Monkey Me 147,512 [73]
5016 DecemberVarious artistsGénération Goldman91,376 [74]
5123 DecemberCeline DionSans attendre140,718 [75]
5230 DecemberVarious artistsNRJ Music Awards 2013 84,530 [76]

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