Kraut Sweep: November 5, 2013...

Hey gang, I'm back to cross the border into Germany to check out the newest songs making the official sales chart, as Avicii ascends to #1 with "Hey Brother". It's his second chart topper after "Wake Me Up"...

German rapper Prince Kay One, from the southern city of Friedrichshafen, has the highest entry of the week at #11 with "Keep Calm (Fuck You)" featuring Emory. His last single to make the chart here, "V.I.P.", went to #4 earlier this year...

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Lady Gaga enters at #27 with "Do What U Want" featuring R. Kelly. It follows "Applause", which made it to #5..

British X Factor winner James Arthur arrives at #54 with "You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Loves You". His debut single, "Impossible", went to #5 in this country...

Justin Bieber is on two debuting songs this week. At #56 is his third non-album track "Hold Tight"...

The Biebs' other appearance is as a featured artist on rapper Tyga's "Wait For A Minute" at #63...

Newcomer Mark Forster debuts at #64 with "Zu dir (Weit weg)" ("To You (Far Away)"). The song was released last year, but got exposure from a cover on this country's version of The Voice..

Aloe Blacc, the voice on Avicii's #1 "Wake Me Up", comes in at #71 with his own acoustic version of the song. On his own he came in at #4 in 2010 with "I Need A Dollar"..

Katy Perry's preview track "Dark Horse" with rapper Juicy J pops in at #81. It follows the #2 single "Roar"...

House music duo Booka Shade, from Frankfurt, drive in at #86 with "Love Inc."...

The final debut of the week at #91 is from Canadian singer/songwriter Avril Lavigne with her husband Chad Kroeger of Nickelback in tow with "Let Me Go"...

That's it for tonight...I'll return tomorrow with another Song of the Day, 6 of the 60s is back, and I'll check out the latest down under. Auf Wiedersehen!