twostepcub's music chart for November 27, 2015...


"Black" Friday is here, and I'm ready to roll out my top 100 tunes from the previous week. Taylor Swift holds tight at #1 for a fourth week, while Adele (pictured above werkin' it) rockets from #20 to #2. Songs from Thomas Rhett, Jess Glynne, and Vance Joy make the biggest jumps (moves of 10+ places highlighted in red), while former big hits from the Struts, Bob Sinclar, Florence + The Machine, Disclosure with Sam Smith, and George Ezra drop off the list. Let the Christmas games begin!!!

This Week                    Song/Artist (last week's position in parentheses)
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1. Wildest Dreams - Taylor Swift (1)
2. Hello - Adele (20)
3. S.O.B. - Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats (5)
4. Ex's & Oh's - Elle King (2)
5. Nothin' Like You - Dan + Shay (6)
6. Like I'm Gonna Lose You - Meghan Trainor f/John Legend (4)
7. First - Cold War Kids (3)
8. Smoke Break - Carrie Underwood (12)
9. The Hills - The Weeknd (9)
10. Break Up With Him - Old Dominion (11)
11. Renegades - X Ambassadors (8)
12. How Deep Is Your Love - Calvin Harris f/Disciples (10)
13. I'm Comin' Over - Chris Young (17)
14. Stressed Out - twenty-one pilots (24)
15. Lay It All On Me - Rudimental f/Ed Sheeran (19)
16. Wasn't Expecting That - Jamie Lawson (18)
17. Something Better - Audien f/Lady Antebellum (13)
18. Hold Each Other - A Great Big World f/FUTURISTIC (22)
19. Someone New - Hozier (7)
20. On My Mind - Ellie Goulding (26)
21. Photograph - Ed Sheeran (16)
22. Can't Feel My Face - The Weeknd (14)
23. The Other Boys - NERVO f/Kylie Minogue, Jake Shears & Nile Rodgers (25)
24. Burning House - Cam (28)
25. Feelings - Maroon 5 (15)
26. Gonna - Blake Shelton (30)
27. Locked Away - R. City f/Adam Levine (23)
28. Top Of The World - Tim McGraw (38)
29. Hold My Hand - Jess Glynne (51)
30. Ocean Drive - Duke Dumont (40)
31. Stitches - Shawn Mendes (41)
32. Gonna Know We Were Here - Jason Aldean (42)
33. No Sleeep - Janet Jackson (29)
34. The Ghosts Of Beverly Drive - Death Cab For Cutie (46)
35. The Writing's On The Wall - Sam Smith (35)
36. 2 Heads - Coleman Hell (44)
37. Fight Song - Rachel Platten (31)
38. Thunder - Leona Lewis (43)
39. Stay A Little Longer - Brothers Osborne (49)
40. Hotline Bling - Drake (54)
41. I Am - AWOLnation (21)
42. Strip It Down - Luke Bryan (32)
43. Love Is Free - Robyn & La Bagatelle Musique f/Maluca (33)
44. Lean On - Major Lazer & DJ Snake f/MO (34)
45. Nearly Forgot My Broken Heart - Chris Cornell (57)
46. Insomnia 2.0 - Faithless (64)
47. The Fire and the Flood - Vance Joy (67)
48. Shame - Tyrese (50)
49. Save It For A Rainy Day - Kenny Chesney (45)
50. Synergy - Sted-E & Hybrid Heights w/Crystal Waters (55)
51. Marvin Gaye - Charlie Puth f/Meghan Trainor (37)
52. Good To Be Alive (Hallelujah) - Andy Grammer (62)
53. Anything Goes - Florida Georgia Line (53)
54. Let Me See Ya Girl - Cole Swindell (58)
55. You Have To Believe - Dave Aude f/Chloe Lattanzi & Olivia Newton-John (59)
56. Lose My Mind - Brett Eldredge (36)
57. Stand By You - Rachel Platten (63)
58. Die A Happy Man - Thomas Rhett (88)
59. Out Of My Mind - ARCS (47)
60. Levels - Nick Jonas (DEBUT)
61. Angels Fall - Breaking Benjamin (71)
62. Was It All It Was - Dirty Disco f/Debby Holiday (52)
63. Already Callin' You Mine - Parmalee (75)
64. OXO - Olivia Somerlyn (48)
65. Don't Be So Hard On Yourself - Jess Glynne (61)
66. Take You Over - Bleona (76)
67. Trust You - Rob Thomas (68)
68. Hold On Forever - Rob Thomas (80)
69. Drag Me Down - One Direction (73)
70. Bad Blood - Ryan Adams (70)
71. Earned It - The Weeknd (66)
72. Can't Sleep Love - Pentatonix (84)
73. Return To The Moon - EL VY (83)
74. Let's Love - Echosmith (74)
75. I Got The Boy - Jana Kramer (85)
76. Runnin' (Lose It All) - Naughty Boy f/Beyonce & Arrow Benjamin (82)
77. So F**kin' Romantic - Matthew Koma (77)
78. Forget To Breathe - Joe Bermudez f/Natasha Anderson (78)
79. Shut Up And Dance - Walk The Moon (79)
80. La Jungla - Ralphi Rosario f/Julissa Veloz (95)
81. Let It Go - James Bay (89)
82. Run Away With You - Big & Rich (86)
83. Irresistible - Fall Out Boy (DEBUT)
84. Unconditional - Ultra Nate (72)
85. I Love This Life - LoCash (90)
86. Confident - Demi Lovato (DEBUT)
87. Special - Avant (91)
88. Used To Love You - Gwen Stefani (92)
89. Mess Around - Cage The Elephant (DEBUT)
90. Adventure Of A Lifetime - Coldplay (DEBUT)
91. Smooth Sailin' - Leon Bridges (DEBUT)
92. Dibs - Kelsea Ballerini (RE-ENTRY)
93. Love Me Like You - Little Mix (99)
94. Throne - Bring Me The Horizon (DEBUT)
95. Molecules - Atlas Genius (DEBUT)
96. Kiss Me - Olly Murs (DEBUT)
97. 27 Club - Ivy Levan (DEBUT)
98. Turn The Music Louder (Rumble) - KDA f/Tinie Tempah & Katy B (98)
99. Be Right There - Diplo & Sleepy Tom (DEBUT)
100. Heaven (Beautiful Life) - Punch Inc. (DEBUT)

There are a dozen songs making their debut on my chart this week (highlighted in blue), and if you click on any of them you'll connect to the artists' official websites for more information, tour dates, and more. And here they are on video, after the break...

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Disney-alum turned adult heartthrob Nick Jonas returns all the way up at #60 with his latest funky jam, "Levels". His hit "Jealous" is a contender for my top 100 of 2015...



Pop-punk kings Fall Out Boy are back at #83 with the third single from their American Beauty/American Psycho album, "Irresistible". The previous two, "Centuries" and "Uma Thurman", also have a great chance of gracing my year-end chart...


Another retired Disney princess, Demi Lovato, follows up her seasonal single "Cool For The Summer" (also a year-end contender) with "Confident" at #86...


Kentucky garage rock band Cage The Elephant preview their upcoming Tell Me I'm Pretty album with "Mess Around" at #89. They have a possible year-end entry as well with "Cigarette Daydreams"...


The first single from British modern rock group Coldplay's December release A Head Full Of Dreams, "Adventure Of A Lifetime", arrives at #90...


Indie-blues artist Leon Bridges places his second song on my chart with "Smooth Sailin'" at #91...


The #1 hard rock radio hit in America this week, "Throne" from British metalcore act Bring Me The Horizon, sits down at #94...


Australian indietronica group Atlas Genius return at #95 with "Molecules"...


Former X Factor UK finalist and current host of the show Olly Murs re-released his Never Been Better album with new tracks, including his current single "Kiss Me" which smooches in at #96...


Big-voiced dance-pop singer Ivy Levan first graced my chart with "Biscuit". Now she's back at #97 with her "27 Club"...


As part of alt-dance act Major Lazer, Diplo is up at #44 with "Lean On", which definitely will be on my year-end list (how high? stay tuned), and now appears at #99 with Canadian DJ/producer Sleepy Tom with "Be Right There", which interpolated the 90's hit from Jade, "Don't Walk Away"...


Another 90's rework is my last debut as Punch Inc from Los Angeles twist around the Ace of Base jam as "Heaven (Beautiful Life)" at #100...




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