Youth Culture Top 10 Lists

 

A look at some of the lists that shape our cultural landscape.  We provide these lists as a way of taking the pulse of pop culture and society. In addition to being informative windows into the world of youth culture, these lists make great discussion starters with kids. Most of the lists are updated on a weekly basis, so check back often to stay up-to-date.

 

Movies

8/27/2010 - 8/29/2010

  1. The Last Exorcism, $21.3 mil
  2. Takers, $21 mil
  3. The Expendables, $9.5 mil
  4. Eat Pray Love, $7 mil
  5. The Other Guys, $6.6 mil
  6. Vampires Suck, $5.3 mil
  7. Inception, $5.1 mil
  8. Nanny McPhee Returns, $4.7 mil
  9. The Switch, $4.7 mil
  10. Piranha 3D, $4.3 mil

Source: Box Office Mojo
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Video Games

8/30/2010

  1. Halo Reach - Xbox 360
  2. World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Collector's Edition - PC
  3. Halo Reach Limited Edition - Xbox 360
  4. Halo Reach Legendary Edition - Xbox 360
  5. Fable III Limited Edition - Xbox 360
  6. Call of Duty: Black Ops - Xbox 360
  7. Mafia II - Xbox 360
  8. Metroid: Other M - Wii
  9. Final Fantasy XIV Collector's Edition - PC
  10. Mafia II - PS3

Source: Gamestop.com
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Artists on MySpace Music

8/30/2010

  1. Eminem
  2. Drake
  3. NeverShoutNever
  4. Usher
  5. Lil Wayne
  6. Enrique Iglesias
  7. Justin Bieber
  8. Trey Songz
  9. Chris Brown
  10. Taio Cruz

Source: MySpace Music Top 10
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Radio Airplay (Top 40 Category)

8/31/2010

  1. Taio Cruz - Dynamite
  2. Eminem - Love the Way You Lie
  3. Enrique Iglesias - I Like It
  4. Mike Posner - Cooler Than Me
  5. Katy Perry - Teenage Dream
  6. Jason DeRulo - Ridin' Solo
  7. Usher - DJ Got Us Fallin' In Love
  8. Katy Perry - California Gurls
  9. B.o.B. - Airplanes
  10. Maroon 5 - Misery

Source: Mediabase
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Online Music Videos

8/16/2010-8/22/2010

  1. Katy Perry - Teenage Dream
  2. B.o.B. - Airplanes
  3. Katy Perry - California Gurls
  4. Usher - There Goes My Baby
  5. Ke$ha - Take It Off
  6. Enrique Iglesias - I Like It
  7. T.I. - Got Your Back
  8. Mike Posner - Cooler Than Me
  9. Every Avenue - Tell Me I'm A Wreck
  10. Chris Brown - Deuces

Source: MTV.com Most Popular Videos

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TV Shows

Week of 8/23/2010

 

Rank

TV Program

Audience (in millions)

 

 

 

1.

Emmy Awards (NBC)

13.5

2.

America's Got Talent - Tue. (NBC)

10.8

3.

America's Got Talent - Wed. (NBC)

10.5

4.

NFL: Steelers/Broncos (Fox)

10.1

5.

NCIS (CBS)

9.2

6.

60 Minutes (CBS)

8.7

7.

The Big Bang Theory (CBS)

8.4

8.

Two and a Half Men (CBS)

8.4

9.

Big Brother - Wed. (CBS)

8

10.

Wipeout (ABC)

8

 

 

 

Source: Neilsen Media Research
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Albums

Issue Date 9/4/2010

  1. Eminem - Recovery
  2. Kem - Intimacy: Album III
  3. Ray Lamontagne And The Pariah Dogs - God Willin' & The Creek Don't Rise
  4. Iron Maiden - The Final Frontier
  5. Trace Adkins - Cowboy's Back In Town
  6. Lady Antebellum - Need You Now
  7. Arcade Fire - The Suburbs
  8. Justin Bieber - My World 2.0
  9. David Gray - Foundling
  10. John Mellencamp - No Better Than This

Source: Billboard Magazine
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Downloaded Songs

Week of 8/30/2010

  1. Katy Perry - Teenage Dream
  2. Taio Cruz - Dynamite
  3. Bruno Mars - Just The Way You Are
  4. Eminem - Love the Way You Lie
  5. Enrique Iglesias - I Like It
  6. Usher - DJ Got Us Fallin' In Love
  7. Ke$ha - Take It Off
  8. Taylor Swift - Mine
  9. B.o.B. - Magic
  10. Nelly - Just A Dream

Source: iTunes
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Searches on Yahoo!

8/30/2010

  1. Facebook
  2. YouTube
  3. Kelly Preston
  4. Macauley Culkin
  5. Emma Watson
  6. Dow Jones Index
  7. Face Transplant
  8. Plenty of Fish
  9. Earthquakes
  10. Microsoft Bing

Source: Yahoo! Buzz Index