German Sweep: December 10, 2014...

Here's the top-ten hits in Germany this week on their official singles chart....

1. "Do They Know It's Christmas? (2014 - Deutsche Version)" - Band Aid 30 (DEBUT)
2. "Dangerous" - David Guetta featuring Sam Martin (1)
3. "Do They Know It's Christmas? (2014)" - Band Aid 30 (2)
4. "All About That Bass" - Meghan Trainor (3)
5. "Walk" - Kwabs (6)
6. "Sun Goes Down" - Robin Schulz featuring Jasmine Thompson (4)
7. "The Hanging Tree" - James Newton Howard featuring Jennifer Lawrence (DEBUT)
8. "I'm An Albatroaz" - AronChupa (10)
9. "Fade Out Lines" - The Avener (5)
10. "Auf Anderen Wegen" - Andreas Bourani (7)

As the English-language British version of this year 30th anniversary "Do They Know It's Christmas" drops from #2 to #3, a newly-released German version tops the singles list this week. With an all-star cast of local musicians like Silbermond, Andreas Bourani, Cro, and Milky Chance, this arrangement and lyrics are different, rocking out much harder than all the others...

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American composer and movie score king James Newton Howard arrives at #7 with "The Hanging Tree", from the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 score, with vocals from the film's star Jennifer Lawrence...