List of number-one international songs of 2010 (South Korea)

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The Gaon Digital Chart is a chart that ranks the best-performing international songs in South Korea. The data is collected by the Korea Music Content Association. Below is a list of songs that topped the weekly, monthly, and yearly charts, as according to the Gaon 국외 (Foreign) Digital Chart. The Digital Chart ranked songs according to their performance on the Gaon Streaming, Download, BGM, and Mobile charts. [1]

The Gaon Digital Chart is the music industry standard record chart in South Korea for singles, provided by the Korea Music Content Industry Association and published weekly by the Gaon Music Chart. The chart provides rankings on a weekly, monthly, and yearly basis, which are based on an aggregate of downloads, streaming and background music. In addition to rank ranking all songs, it also supplies separate rankings for domestic and international releases. It started tracking sales in 2009, which were published the following February. It is compiled from online data provided by web-based music providers Bugs, Genie, KakaoMusic, Melon, Mnet, Naver Music, Olleh Music, and Soribada.

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Weekly charts

Sales before the year 2011 were not released.

Date Song Artist
January 2"Tik Tok" Kesha
January 9
January 16"Telephone" Lady Gaga featuring Beyonce
January 23"Slow Motion" Karina
January 30
February 6"Tik Tok"Kesha
February 13"Poison"Beyonce
February 20"Tik Tok"Kesha
February 27
March 6"Blah Blah Blah"Kesha
March 13
March 20"Nothin' On You" B.O.B featuring Bruno Mars
March 27
April 3
April 10
April 17
April 24
May 1
May 8
May 15
May 22
May 29
June 5
June 12"Tell Me Goodbye" BIGBANG
June 19"Nothin' On You" B.O.B featuring Jay Park
June 26
July 3
July 10"Love The Way You Lie" Eminem featuring Rihanna
July 17
July 24
July 31
August 7
August 14
August 21
August 28"DJ Got Us Fallin' in Love" Usher featuring Pitbull
September 4
September 11"Because Of You" Kelly Clarkson
September 18
September 25"Give A Little More" Maroon 5
October 2
October 9
October 16"Because Of You"Kelly Clarkson
October 23
October 30"Like A G6" Far East Movement featuring Dev & The Cataracs
November 6
November 13
November 20
November 27
December 4
December 11
December 18
December 25
December 31"Love Letter" R.Kelly

Monthly charts

MonthSongArtist
January"Slow Motion" Karina
February"Tik Tok" Kesha
March"Nothin' on You" B.O.B featuring Bruno Mars
April
May
June B.O.B featuring Jay Park
July"Love The Way You Lie" Eminem featuring Rihanna
August
September"Because Of You" Kelly Clarkson
October "Like A G6" Far East Movement featuring Dev & The Cataracs
November
December
Note: all data can be retrieved through going to Gaon Digital Chart and selecting 국외 (international), 월간 (monthly) and the month.

Year-end chart

Rank Song Artist(s)
1 "Nothin' on You" B.O.B featuring Bruno Mars
2 "Love The Way You Lie" Eminem featuring Rihanna
3 "Tik Tok" Kesha
4 "Because Of You" Kelly Clarkson
5 "Nothin' on You" B.O.B featuring Jay Park
6 "I'm Yours" Jason Mraz
7 "Baby" Justin Bieber featuring Ludacris
8 "Telephone" Lady Gaga featuring Beyonce
9 "Like A G6" Far East Movement featuring Dev & The Cataracs
10 "Shots" LMFAO featuring Lil Jon

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References

  1. "Gaon Digital Chart" (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 9 October 2017.