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#1 Hits of the World

January’s #1 hit of the world was LMFAO’s Sexy & I Know It, landing at #1 in three countries (Australia, Canada & the U.S.).

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US #1 Hits

January's #1 hit of the U.S. was Rihanna's We Found Love, dominating the top spot on the Hot 100, Pop Songs & Radio Songs charts.

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