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For 2009, the chart was published on December 11. [1] The 2009 list was dominated by The Black Eyed Peas and Lady Gaga, who shared the top four spots. In late December, DJ Earworm released a mashup video to YouTube titled "Blame It On The Pop", featuring the top twenty-five songs from the list, as he had also done the previous two years for his ...
9 to 18 December – Team Singapore participated in the 2009 Southeast Asian Games in Laos. 21 December – The Committee for Private Education is formed to regulate the private education industry. 27 December – The largest air-conditioned bus interchange in Singapore, Boon Lay Bus Interchange, opens. Deaths
Chris Henry (May 17, 1983 – December 17, 2009) was an American professional football player who was a wide receiver for five seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL).
On the ending December 31, 2009, "Tik Tok" broke the record for the highest U.S. single-week sales, selling 610,000 digital downloads. [37] The record was surpassed by Taylor Swift 's " We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together " (2012) when it sold 623,000 digital copies in its debut week. [ 38 ]
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince ' s $22.2 million gross from midnight showings broke The Dark Knight ' s record ($18.5 million) for the highest midnight opening ever. [ 34 ] 30
The December 2009 Baghdad bombings were attacks in Baghdad, Iraq, which resulted in the deaths of at least 127 people and injuries to at least 448 more. [2]
The year 2009 saw many sequels and prequels in video games. New intellectual properties include Batman: Arkham Asylum , Bayonetta , Borderlands , Demon's Souls , Dragon Age: Origins , Infamous , Just Dance , Minecraft , Madden NFL 10 , NBA Live 10 , NBA 2K10 , WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2010 and Prototype .
The year 2009 saw the release of many films. Seven made the top 50 list of highest-grossing films.Also in 2009, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that as of that year, their Best Picture category would consist of ten nominees, rather than five (the first time since the 1943 awards).