Absolute Hits 2013

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1Hey BrotherAvicii4.154:13
2Sergels torg
artist & repertoire support:
Anders Johansson (A&R)
engineer:
Christian Edgren
producer:
Salem Al Fakir, Magnus Lidehäll and Vincent Pontare (Swedish singer, songwriter and producer)
mixer:
Stefan Sundström
drums (drum set):
Anders Hedlund
guitar:
Adam Hagstrand
keyboard:
Robert Elovsson
background vocals:
Jesajah Mårskog
lead vocals:
Veronica Maggio
performer:
Veronica Maggio
recording of:
Sergels torg
lyricist and writer:
Veronica Maggio
composer:
Salem Al Fakir, Magnus Lidehäll, Veronica Maggio and Vincent Pontare (Swedish singer, songwriter and producer)
Veronica Maggio3:44
3Applause
assistant recording engineer:
Benjamin Rice (American producer) and Andrew Robertson
recording engineer and mixer:
Dave Russell (British engineer and mixer)
additional programming:
Rick Pearl
co-producer:
Nick Monson and Dino Zisis
producer:
Lady Gaga and DJ White Shadow
additional assistant mixer:
Ghazi Hourani and Benjamin Rice (American producer)
additional mixer:
Bill Malina
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2013)
recorded at:
Platinum Sound Recording Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
additionally mixed at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Heard It! Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2013 (number: 37)
recording of:
Applause
publisher:
Lady Gaga
writer:
Martin Bresso, Julien Arias (French DJ/producer Julien Arias), Lady Gaga, Nick Monson, Nicolas Mercier (Nicolas Mercier, electronic DJ / producer from Paris), DJ White Shadow, William Grigahcine (French EDM/Trap producer William Grigahcine) and Dino Zisis
publisher:
Etrange Fruit, Fuzion, Get Familiar Music, GloJoe Music Inc., Guess Publishing, House of Gaga Publishing, LLC, Maxwell and Carter Publishing LLC, Mercer Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Universal Music Publishing Group
Lady Gaga3.83:30
4Diamonds
assistant recording engineer:
Andrew “Muffman” Luftman
recording engineer:
Kuk Harrell (lead vocals), Mikkel S. Eriksen, Marcos Tovar (engineer) (lead vocals) and Miles Walker (engineer)
programming:
benny blanco (producer Benjamin Levin), Erik Hermansen and Mikkel S Eriksen
assistant engineer:
Blake Mares (engineer) and Robert Cohen (engineer)
producer:
benny blanco (producer Benjamin Levin), Kuk Harrell (lead vocals) and StarGate (Norwegian production/songwriting team)
additional assistant mixer:
Daniela Rivera (engineer)
mixer:
Phil Tan (Malaysian-American audio engineer)
instruments:
benny blanco (producer Benjamin Levin), Erik Hermansen and Mikkel S Eriksen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 2012)
produced for:
45th & 3rd Music LLC, Matza Ball Productions Inc. and Suga Wuga Music, Inc.
recorded at:
Roc the Mic Studios in New York, New York, United States and Westlake Studios (founded as Westlake Audio in the early 1970s) in West Hollywood, California, United States (lead vocals)
mixed at:
Ninja Club Studios (Phil Tan's studio) in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
music videos:
Diamonds by Rihanna (Barbadian R&B/pop singer)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2013 (number: 27) and Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 60)
recording of:
Diamonds
writer:
Benjamin Levin (producer Benjamin Levin), Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen and Sia Furler (Sia, Australian singer‐songwriter)
Rihanna4.13:43
5Just Give Me a Reason
recording engineer:
Tyler Johnson (US producer and songwriter), Pawel Sek and John X. Volaitis
programming and producer:
Jeff Bhasker
assistant mixer:
Justin Hergett (US mixer and engineer) and James Krausse
mixer:
Tony Maserati (engineer / mixer)
guitar:
Anders Mouridsen (guitarist)
keyboard and synthesizer:
Jeff Bhasker
guest performer:
Nate Ruess
recorded at:
Earthstar Creation Center in Venice, Los Angeles, California, United States and Enormous Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2013 (number: 7), Grammy Award: Best Pop Duo/Group Performance nominees (number: 2014) and Billboard Decade End Chart: Adult Contemporary Songs (2010s) (number: 18)
recording of:
Just Give Me a Reason (in 2012)
writer:
Alecia Moore (American singer/songwriter), Jeffrey Bhasker and Nathaniel Ruess
P!NK feat. Nate Ruess3.74:01
6Burn
programming and producer:
Greg Kurstin
engineer:
Greg Kurstin and Jesse Shatkin (American singer-songwriter, and record producer)
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
guitar and keyboard [keyboards]:
Greg Kurstin
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
produced at:
Echo Studio in Los Feliz, Los Angeles, California, United States
music videos:
Burn (video) by Ellie Goulding
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2014 (number: 39)
recording of:
Burn
writer:
Ellie Goulding, Greg Kurstin, Brent Kutzle, Ryan Tedder (American singer, songwriter, and producer) and Noel Zancanella
publisher:
Blastronaut Publishing, EMI April Music Inc., Global Talent Publishing (PRS-affiliated), KMR II Songs of GT Publishing and Kurstin Music
Ellie Goulding4.23:51
7Blurred Lines
assistant recording engineer:
Todd Hurt
recording engineer and editor:
Andrew Coleman (recording/mix engineer, Neptunes-associated)
producer:
Pharrell Williams
instruments:
Pharrell Williams
background vocals:
Pharrell Williams
lead vocals:
Robin Thicke
arranger:
Andrew Coleman (recording/mix engineer, Neptunes-associated)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Star Trak, LLC (in 2013)
samples:
Got to Give It Up by Marvin Gaye
edit of:
Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke feat. T.I. (Atlanta US rapper & producer Clifford Harris) & Pharrell Williams
recording of:
Blurred Lines
writer:
Marvin Gaye, T.I. (Atlanta US rapper & producer Clifford Harris), Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams
publisher:
Deyjah’s Daddy Muzik (ended), EMI April Music, Inc., I Like ’em Thicke Music and More Water From Nazareth
Robin Thicke feat. Pharrell1.653:49
8Let Her Go
recording engineer and mixer:
Chris Vallejo
producer:
Mike Rosenberg (British singer-songwriter Mike Rosenberg, formerly of the band Passenger) and Chris Vallejo
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Mike Rosenberg (British singer-songwriter Mike Rosenberg, formerly of the band Passenger)
cello:
Janine Boubbov
drums (drum set), shakers and tambourine:
Glenn Wilson (Australian drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Cameron Undy
piano and synthesizer:
Stuart Hunter (Pianist/Composer)
viola:
Shelley Soerensen
violin:
Madeleine Boud (violinist) and Kerry Martin (violinist)
background vocals:
Stu Larsen and Georgia Mooney (singer/songwriter)
strings arranger:
James Steendam
recorded at and mixed at:
Linear Studios in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2014 (number: 19), Billboard Decade End Chart: Adult Contemporary Songs (2010s) (number: 50) and Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2013 (number: 97)
recording of:
Let Her Go
lyricist and composer:
Michael David Rosenberg (British singer-songwriter Mike Rosenberg, formerly of the band Passenger)
Passenger3.44:09
9Undressed
Kim Cesarion3:40
10Am I Wrong
recording engineer and programming:
William Wiik Larsen
producer:
William (Will IDAP) Wilk Larsen
mixer:
Poppa Lars
bass guitar:
Abdoulie Jallow
guitar:
Abdoulie Jallow and Chriss Rune Olsen Angvik
instruments:
William Wiik Larsen
background vocals:
Maria Sandsdalen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (from 2014 to present)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2014 (number: 14) and BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
Am I Wrong
writer:
Vincent Dery, Abdoulie Jallow, William Wiik Larsen and Nicolay Sereba
Envy3.54:04
11Locked Out of Heaven
assistant recording engineer:
Bob Mallory and Tyler Hartman (audio engineer)
recording engineer:
alalal (engineer & producer), Wayne Gordon, Ari Levine and Mark Ronson (British DJ and producer)
miscellaneous support:
Mark Ronson (British DJ and producer) (task: dj shit) and Artie Smith (task: gear & vibes)
additional engineer:
Charles Moniz
producer:
Jeff Bhasker, Emile Haynie (hip hop producer, aka "Emile"), Mark Ronson (British DJ and producer) and The Smeezingtons
mixer:
Manny Marroquin
additional drums (drum set) [drums], additional effects [FX] and additional keyboard [keys]:
Emile Haynie (hip hop producer, aka "Emile")
bass:
Nick Movshon
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Homer Steinweiss
guitar [guitars]:
Bruno Mars (US singer)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Jeff Bhasker
vocals:
Bruno Mars (US singer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 2012) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 2012)
recorded at:
Avatar Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States, Daptone Studios in Bushwick, New York, New York, United States and Levcon Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Larrabee Studios (present day location in North Hollywood, since 1991) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2013 (number: 11) and BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
Locked Out of Heaven
writer:
Bruno Mars (US singer), Philip Lawrence (urban songwriter/producer, of The Smeezingtons) and Ari Levine
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (US) LLC (file releases under its imprint “BMG (2008–present)” if the release has an imprint), Mars Force Music, Mars Force Songs, LLC, Music Famamanem LP, Northside Independent Music Publishing LLC, Roc Nation Music, Toy Plane Music, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Bruno Mars4.153:52
12Colors
programming, engineer and producer:
Laleh Pourkarim (Swedish artist)
assistant engineer:
Gustaf Thörn
mixer:
Michael Ilbert
bass, guitar family and lead vocals:
Laleh Pourkarim (Swedish artist)
instruments:
Laleh Pourkarim (Swedish artist)
arranger:
Laleh Pourkarim (Swedish artist)
recording of:
Colors
lyricist and composer:
Laleh Pourkarim (Swedish artist)
Laleh3:36
13Hur dom än
Oskar Linnros3:44
14If I Lose Myself
programming and producer:
Alesso
drums (drum set) [drums] and keyboard [keys]:
Alesso
lead vocals:
Ryan Tedder (American singer, songwriter, and producer)
additional remixer:
Alesso
remixer:
Dash Berlin
recording of:
If I Lose Myself
writer:
benny blanco (producer Benjamin Levin), Zachary Filkins, Brent Kutzle and Ryan Tedder (American singer, songwriter, and producer)
recording of:
If I Lose Myself (Alesso remix) (Alesso remixes should use this work, not the original)
writer:
Alessandro Rodolfo Lindblad, Benjamin Levin (producer Benjamin Levin), Zachary Filkins, Brent Kutzle and Ryan Tedder (American singer, songwriter, and producer)
version of:
If I Lose Myself
Alesso vs OneRepublic3.53:33
15Beauty and a Beat
part of:
BILLIONS CLUB and Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2013 (number: 42)
recording of:
Beauty and a Beat
writer:
Anton Zaslavski (Russian‐German producer), Justin Bieber, Savan Kotecha, Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Nicki Minaj
Justin Bieber feat. Nicki Minaj3.43:47
16You
part of:
Winners of Melodifestivalen (number: 2013) and Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 2013)
recording of:
You
lyricist and composer:
Joy Deb, Linnéa Deb, Joki (Norwegian producer) and Robin Stjernberg
Robin Stjernberg3:01
17One Day / Reckoning Song
Asaf Avidan & the Mojos3:22
18Little Things
producer and mixer:
Jake Gosling (UK producer/songwriter)
acoustic guitar, bass guitar and electric guitar:
Chris Leonard (Son of Dork)
background vocals:
Tommy Culm
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Simco Limited (not for release label use, for copyright/licensor use only) (in 2012)
recorded at and mixed at:
Sticky Studios in Windlesham, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
music videos:
Little Things by One Direction (English‐Irish pop boy band)
recording of:
Little Things (from 2012 to present)
writer:
Fiona Bevan and Ed Sheeran (UK singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Concord Copyrights (BMI), Imagem Music BV, Sony/ATV Music Publishing and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
One Direction23:39
19Håll om mig
Petter & Daniel Adams-Ray3:58
20En annan värld
Stiftelsen3:45
21Strövtåg i hembygden
producer:
Mando Diao and Björn Olsson
mixer:
Björn Olsson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Musica de la Santa (in 2012)
recording of:
Strövtåg i hembygden
lyricist:
Gustaf Fröding
composer:
Björn Dixgård and Gustaf Norén
Mando Diao4:06
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1Wrecking Ball
programming and producer:
Cirkut and Dr. Luke
engineer:
Mike Caffery (engineer), Clint Gibbs and Sven Heidinga
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
cello:
Suzie Katayama
instruments:
Cirkut and Dr. Luke
strings:
David Richard Campbell (US‐based Canadian violinist, composer, conductor and arranger)
viola:
Andrew Duckles and Darrin McCann
violin:
Charlie Bisberat (violinist), Kevin Connolly (violinist) and Songa Lee
lead vocals:
Miley Cyrus
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 2013)
music videos:
Wrecking Ball (official video) by Miley Cyrus
part of:
Billboard Decade End Chart: Streaming Songs (2010s) (number: 18), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2013 (number: 18), Stereogum: The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 30), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2014 (number: 44), Pitchfork: The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 152), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 156) and BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
Wrecking Ball
writer:
Łukasz Gottwald, Henry Walter, Kiyanu Kim, Maureen “Mozella” McDonald (pop singer/songwriter, active from the mid–2000s), Stephan Moccio and Sacha Skarbek
publisher:
BMG Platinum Songs, BMG Rights Management (US) LLC (file releases under its imprint “BMG (2008–present)” if the release has an imprint), BMG Rights Management GmbH (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint “BMG” (2008–present)), Downtown DMP Songs, EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Kasz Money Publishing (ASCAP affiliated), Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. Canada, Mo Zella Mo Music, Oneirology Publishing, Prescription Songs, Sing Little Penguin, Songs Of 3PM Publishing, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Universal Music Publishing Canada II
Miley Cyrus3.653:43
2Wake Me Up
recording engineer:
Chris Cheney (engineer) and Kyle VandeKerkhoff
additional engineer:
Mike Einziger
producer and mixer:
Tim Bergling
guitar:
Mike Einziger
keyboard [keys]:
Peter Dyer (keyboardist & writer Avicii and Cam)
vocals:
Aloe Blacc
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Avicii Music AB (holding company - do not use as release label) (in 2013)
recorded at:
Interscope Studios in Santa Monica, California, United States
additionally engineered at:
Casa Chica in Malibu, California, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2013 (number: 19), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2014 (number: 22) and BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
Wake Me Up
writer:
Aloe Blacc, Mike Einziger and Tim Bergling
publisher:
Aloe Blacc Publishing Inc., Elementary Particle Music, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Scandinavia AB, Kobalt Music Group Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995)
Avicii3.94:07
3I Need Your Love
producer and mixer:
Calvin Harris (Scottish DJ and producer)
instruments:
Calvin Harris (Scottish DJ and producer)
vocals:
Ellie Goulding
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (not for release label use! post-2008 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment) (in 2012)
recorded at:
EMI Studios (London) in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Fly Eye Studios (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2013 (number: 56)
recording of:
I Need Your Love
writer:
Elena Goulding and Adam Wiles
composer:
Adam Wiles
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Global Publishing, Global Talent Publishing (PRS-affiliated), KMR II Songs of GT Publishing and TSJ Merlyn Licensing B.V.
Calvin Harris feat. Ellie Goulding4.13:45
4The FoxYlvis33:31
5Radioactive
recording engineer:
Josh Mosser
producer:
Alex da Kid (UK musician, record producer, songwriter, record executive & fashion designer) and Imagine Dragons (American pop rock band)
mixer:
Manny Marroquin
additional guitar family:
J. Browz (for Veers Music)
recorded at:
Westlake Recording Studios (founded as Westlake Audio in the early 1970s) in West Hollywood, California, United States
mixed at:
Larrabee Studios (present day location in North Hollywood, since 1991) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
music videos:
Radioactive by Imagine Dragons (American pop rock band)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2013 (number: 3), Grammy Award: Best Rock Performance nominees (number: 2014 winner), Billboard Decade End Chart: Streaming Songs (2010s) (number: 19), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2014 (number: 57) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 90)
recording of:
Radioactive
writer:
Alex da Kid (UK musician, record producer, songwriter, record executive & fashion designer), Ben McKee (American bassist, Imagine Dragons), Josh Mosser, Dan Reynolds (American singer/songwriter, producer) and Wayne Sermon
publisher:
Imagine Dragons Publishing, JMosser Music, Kidinakorner2 Publishing, Songs for KIDinaKORNER and Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI)
Imagine Dragons4.33:06
6Det kommer aldrig va över för mig
Håkan Hellström4:17
7Miss Decibel
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
State Crown HB (from 2013 to present)
Medina3:14
8En apa som liknar dig
cover recording of:
En apa som liknar dig
lyricist:
Olle Ljungström
composer:
Heinz Liljedahl
Darin3:43
9LegendenNiello feat. Phantomen3:07
10Uncover
producer:
Robert Habolin
solo vocals:
Zara Larsson
music videos:
Uncover by Zara Larsson
recording of:
Uncover
lyricist and composer:
Robert Habolin, Gavin Jones (singer-songwriter from Cardiff) and Mack (hip hop)
Zara Larsson2.53:33
11Reload
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Refune Records Ltd (in 2013)
recording of:
Reload
writer:
Adam Baptiste, Sebastian Ingrosso, John Martin Lindstrom (famous for vocals on songs by Swedish House Mafia), Tommy Trash, Vincent Pontare (Swedish singer, songwriter and producer) and Michel Zitron
publisher:
Lateral Mgmt London Stockholm AB and Universal Music Publishing Scandinavia AB
Sebastian Ingrosso & Tommy Trash & John Martin4.353:41
12Play HardDavid Guetta feat. Ne‐Yo & Akon53:27
13Feel This Moment
recording engineer:
Al Burna (Recording and mixing engineer) and Oscar Ramirez (US engineer)
programming:
DJ Buddha (US DJ/producer Urales Vargas), Adam Messinger and Sir Nolan
producer:
DJ Buddha (US DJ/producer Urales Vargas), Adam Messinger, Nasri and Sir Nolan
instruments:
DJ Buddha (US DJ/producer Urales Vargas), Adam Messinger and Sir Nolan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (from 2013 to present)
music videos:
Feel This Moment by Pitbull (American rapper) feat. Christina Aguilera
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2013 (number: 36)
recording of:
Feel This Moment
writer:
Christina Aguilera, DJ Buddha (US DJ/producer Urales Vargas), Chantal Kreviazuk, Adam Messinger, Nasri Atweh, Sir Nolan and Pitbull (American rapper)
quotes music from:
Take On Me
partial cover recording of:
Take On Me
writer:
Magne Furuholmen, Morten Harket and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd. and EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
version of:
Miss Eerie
Pitbull feat. Christina Aguilera3.653:49
14När solen går ner
Aki feat. Kapten Röd3:21
15Scream & Shout
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2013 (number: 23)
recording of:
Scream & Shout
writer:
Jean Baptiste, Jef Martens (Belgian electronic music producer), Tula Paulinea Contostavlos and William Adams (American rapper and producer)
will.i.am feat. Britney Spears4:44
16Under the Sun (Where We Belong)
John de Sohn feat. Andreas Moe3:13
17Precis som jag
Daniel Adams-Ray3:42
18Push Play
Miriam Bryant3:24
19Center of the Universe
recording of:
Centre Of The Universe
writer:
Axel Hedfors (Swedish DJ, record producer and remixer)
Axwell33:39
20Trumpsta (Djuro remix)
remixer:
Djuro
recording of:
Trumpsta
writer:
Contiez and Treyy G (Treyy Garrett)
Contiez feat. Treyy G34:19
21Animals
recording of:
Animals
lyricist and composer:
Martijn Garritsen (Martin Garrix)
Martin Garrix3.652:56