List of Canadian Hot 100 number-one singles of 2012

This is a list of the Canadian Billboard magazine Canadian Hot 100 number-ones of 2012.

"Payphone" by Maroon 5 (pictured) featuring Wiz Khalifa spent eight weeks at number one, becoming the longest-running number-one single of the year.

Note that Billboard publishes charts with an issue date approximately 7–10 days in advance.

Chart history

 

Canadian singer Justin Bieber (pictured) earned his first number-one single with "Boyfriend".

 

Gotye (pictured) and Kimbra scored their first number-one single with "Somebody That I Used to Know". It later ranked as the best-performing single of the year.

 

Canadian singer Carly Rae Jepsen (pictured) earned her first and second number-one singles with "Call Me Maybe" and "Good Time".

 

American singer Madonna (pictured) earned her second number-one single on the Canadian Hot 100 with "Give Me All Your Luvin'" and her record 25th number-one single in the overall Canadian Singles Chart's history.

 

"Gangnam Style" by Psy (pictured) was the first non-English song to top the Canadian Hot 100.

Key

†	Indicates best-performing single of 2012^[1]

No.	Issue date	Song	Artist(s)	Ref.
re	January 7	"Sexy and I Know It"	LMFAO	^[2]
	January 14			^[3]
re	January 21	"We Found Love"	Rihanna featuring Calvin Harris	^[4]
	January 28			^[5]
	February 4			^[6]
59	February 11	"Call Me Maybe"	Carly Rae Jepsen	^[7]
	February 18			^[8]
60	February 25	"Give Me All Your Luvin'"	Madonna featuring Nicki Minaj and M.I.A.	^[9]
61	March 3	"Part of Me"	Katy Perry	^[10]
re	March 10	"Call Me Maybe"	Carly Rae Jepsen	^[11]
	March 17			^[12]
62	March 24	"Wild Ones"	Flo Rida featuring Sia	^[13]
	March 31			^[14]
63	April 7	"We Are Young"	Fun featuring Janelle Monáe	^[15]
64	April 14	"Boyfriend"	Justin Bieber	^[16]
65	April 21	"Somebody That I Used to Know" †	Gotye featuring Kimbra	^[17]
	April 28			^[18]
	May 5			^[19]
	May 12			^[20]
	May 19			^[21]
	May 26			^[22]
66	June 2	"Payphone"	Maroon 5 featuring Wiz Khalifa	^[23]
	June 9			^[24]
	June 16			^[25]
	June 23			^[26]
	June 30			^[27]
	July 7			^[28]
	July 14			^[29]
	July 21			^[30]
67	July 28	"Wide Awake"	Katy Perry	^[31]
68	August 4	"Whistle"	Flo Rida	^[32]
	August 11			^[33]
re	August 18	"Wide Awake"	Katy Perry	^[34]
	August 25			^[35]
69	September 1	"We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together"	Taylor Swift	^[36]
70	September 8	"Good Time"	Owl City and Carly Rae Jepsen	^[37]
re	September 15	"We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together"	Taylor Swift	^[38]
	September 22			^[39]
	September 29			^[40]
71	October 6	"Gangnam Style"	Psy	^[41]
	October 13			^[42]
	October 20			^[43]
	October 27			^[44]
	November 3			^[45]
	November 10			^[46]
	November 17			^[47]
72	November 24	"Diamonds"	Rihanna	^[48]
	December 1			^[49]
	December 8			^[50]
	December 15			^[51]
73	December 22	"Locked Out of Heaven"	Bruno Mars	^[52]
	December 29			^[53]

See also

• List of number-one albums of 2012 (Canada)

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