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Top5SongsforWeekEndingFeb.7

1."UptownFunk!"MarkRonsonfeaturingBrunoMars

2."ThinkingOutLoud"EdSheeran

3."TakeMeToChurch"Hozier

4."BlankSpace"TaylorSwift

5."ShakeItOff"TaylorSwift

February04,2015

ThisistheTopFiveCountdown!We’rerevvingupthefivemostpopularsongsintheBillboard

Hot100popsingleschart,fortheweekendingFebruary7,2015.

Grammyexcitementisintheair…canyoufeelit?It’lectric!Everyartistinthisweek’s

lineuphaitheralreadywonorisnominatedforaGrammyAward.

Seven-timeGrammywinnerTaylormeetsherlfcomingandgoinginthisweek’sTopFive.

Itallstartsinfifthplace,where“ShakeItOff”wonherfirstGrammy

khomefourtrophiesthatyear,includingAlbumOfTheYearfor

Fearless.

Taylordipsaslottonumberfourwith“BlankSpace,”2015,

Taylor’schasingGrammyAwardsforRecordOfTheYear,SongOfTheYear,andBestPop

SoloPerformance-allfor“ShakeItOff.”She’llbegoingupagainstourthird-placehitfor

SongOfTheYear.

Hozierreboundsaslottonumberthreewith“TakeMeToChurch.”Lastyear,thissong

becameasmashafteritshard-hittingvideowentviral…todateit’srackedup93millionviews

Hozier-Byrnesaysthepastfewmonthshavebeenabitunbelievable…

includinghisSongOfTheYearGrammynomination.

HoldingfasttocondplaceisEdSheeranwith"ThinkingOutLoud".Hisownstoryis

prettyamazing:Edwasmoreorlesshomelesswhileestablishinghimlfasa

thatasastrugglingmusician,hesometimeshadnofixed

address…andsleptinfriends’aysarelonggone:hehassixGrammy

nominationsunderhisbelt,includingthreethisyearforAlbumOfTheYear,BestPopVocal

Album,andBestSongWrittenForVisualMedia.

Betweenthem,ourtwochart-toppershavefiveGrammywins.

MarkRonsonandBrunoMarsruletheBillboardHot100chartforafourthweekwith

“UptownFunk.”2008,hetookNon-Classical

ProducerOfTheYear,RecordOfTheYear,andBestPopVocalAlbum,stemmingfromhis

satwo-timewinner:BestMalePopVocal

Performance,andBestPopVocalAlbum,forUnorthodoxJukebox.

TheGrammyAwardshappenonSunday,February8andlaterintheweekwe’lllookatan

all-newhitlist.