This is a list of songs which reached number one on the Billboard Mainstream Top 40 (or Pop Songs) chart in 2012.

During 2012, a total of 19 singles hit number-one on the charts.

Chart history +KeyIndicates best-performing single of 2012 Issue dateSongArtist(s)Ref.January 7"We Found Love"Rihanna featuring Calvin HarrisJanuary 14January 21January 28February 4"It Will Rain"Bruno MarsFebruary 11"The One That Got Away"Katy PerryFebruary 18"Good Feeling"Flo RidaFebruary 25"Set Fire to the Rain"AdeleMarch 3March 10March 17March 24"Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)"Kelly ClarksonMarch 31April 7April 14April 21"Glad You Came"The WantedApril 28"We Are Young"Fun featuring Janelle MonáeMay 5May 12May 19May 26June 2"Somebody That I Used to Know"Gotye featuring KimbraJune 9June 16June 23"Call Me Maybe"Carly Rae JepsenJune 30July 7July 14"Payphone"Maroon 5 featuring Wiz KhalifaJuly 21July 28August 4August 11"Wide Awake"Katy PerryAugust 18August 25"Lights" Ellie GouldingSeptember 1"Wide Awake"Katy PerrySeptember 8September 15"Give Your Heart a Break"Demi Lovato September 22"Whistle"Flo Rida September 29October 6"Blow Me (One Last Kiss)"P!nk October 13"One More Night"Maroon 5 October 20October 27November 3November 10November 17November 24December 1December 8"Die Young"Ke$haDecember 15December 22December 29"Locked Out of Heaven"Bruno Mars

See also 2012 in music

References

External links Current Billboard Pop Songs chart