Thursday, December 31, 2009

2009: Year in Review - Part 2

As promised, here is Part 2 of our year in review. If you missed Part 1, you can read it here.

To wrap up the year, here is a list of our best and worst of 2009. While we saw some hot songs emerge this year, it was the older hip-hop tunes of the late 80s and early 90s that really got the dance floor pumping this year!

Hottest Songs
“I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)” – Pitbull
“Low” – Flo Rida (2nd year in a row!)
"I Gotta Feelin'" - Black Eyed Peas
"Fire Burnin'" - Sean Kingston

Other Popular Songs
"Party in the USA" - Miley Cyrus
"Chicken Fried" - Zac Brown Band
"That's Not My Name" - Ting Tings

Most Popular Slow Songs
"Then" - Brad Paisley
"Whatever It Is" - Zac Brown Band
"The Climb" - Miley Cyrus

Biggest Dancefloor Fizzlers
Lil Wayne - just about anything with him
Britney Spears - especially "3"

Played and Made Popular…Before the Radio Played It
"Fallin' For You" - Colbie Caillat

Songs We Dusted Off (These returned to popularity this year.)
“It's Tricky” – Run-DMC
"Bust a Move" - Young MC
"Apache" - Sugarhill Gang
"Boogie Wonderland" - Earth, Wind & Fire

Literally Dusted Off (vinyl)
“Thriller” – Michael Jackson

These Faded in Popularity This Year
"Lost in This Moment" - Big & Rich
"Baby Got Back" - Sir Mix-a-Lot
Anything by Tim McGraw & Faith Hill (far fewer requests this year)

Oddest Requests
A couple of songs by Cake
"We Don't Have to Take Our Clothes Off" - Jermaine Stewart

Most Unique Introduction (This popped out the most this year.)
Bulls Theme - The wedding party actually formed a huddle!


Thank you again for letting us be a part of your events!
We wish you a safe and happy New Year!

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