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  1. Friday, Dec 30th 2011

    Billboard's Best of 2011

    December is a time for award nominations and year-end lists. Billboard.com has compiled their 2011 year-end charts. An impressive 11 Idol alumni and one judge made the list this year, and most of them appeared on multiple charts. They are: Jennifer Lopez, Scotty McCreery, Kelly Clarkson,Carrie Underwood, Jennifer Hudson, Cyrstal Bwoersox, Daughtry, Josh Gracin,Fantasia Barrino, Lauren Alaina, Mandisa, and Jason Castro.

    Congrats to all! Here is the list of Idols on the 2011 Year-End Billboard charts:


    Top Artists

    #43 Jennifer Lopez

    #81 Scotty McCreery

    #91 Kelly Clarkson

    #99 Carrie Underwood


    Top New Artists

    #8 Scotty McCreery


    Hot 100 Songs

    #11 "On The Floor" Jennifer Lopez ft. Pitbull

    #68 "Don't You Wanna Stay" Jason Aldean with Kelly Clarkson

    #82 "Remind Me" Brad Paisley Duet with Carrie Underwood


    Hot 100 Artists

    #31 Jennifer Lopez

    #74 Kelly Clarkson

    #87 Carrie Underwood


    Billboard 200 Albums

    #57 Clear As Day Scotty McCreery

    #74 I Remember Me Jennifer Hudson

    #119 Love Jennifer Lopez

    #126 Stronger Kelly Clarkson

    #174 American Idol Season 10 Highlights: Scotty McCreery

    #176 Play On Carrie Underwood

    #181 Farmer's Daughter Crystal Bowersox


    Billboard 200 Artists

    #35 Scotty McCreery

    #65 Jennifer Hudson


    Radio Songs

    #22 "On The Floor" Jennifer Lopez ft. Pitbull

    #69 "Don't You Wanna Stay" Jason Aldean with Kelly Clarkson


    Digital Songs

    #10 "On The Floor" Jennifer Lopez ft. Pitbull

    #54 "Don't You Wanna Stay" Jason Aldean with Kelly Clarkson


    Social 50 Artists

    #40 Jennifer Lopez


    Ringtones

    #20 "Don't You Wanna Stay" Jason Aldean with Kelly Clarkson


    Pop Songs

    #31 "On The Floor" Jennifer Lopez ft. Pitbull


    Adult Contemporary Songs

    #4 "September" Daughtry

    #12 "Don't You Wanna Stay" Jason Aldean with Kelly Clarkson

    #47 "Mr. Know It All" Kelly Clarkson

    #50 "Long Way To Go" Josh Gracin


    Adult Contemporary Artists

    #7 Daughtry


    Adult Pop Songs

    #33 "Don't You Wanna Stay" Jason Aldean with Kelly Clarkson

    #35 "Mr. Know It All" Kelly Clarkson


    Dance/Club Songs

    #15 "On The Floor" Jennifer Lopez ft. Pitbull

    #16 "I'm Into You" Jennifer Lopez ft. Lil Wayne

    #18 "Papi" Jennifer Lopez


    Dance/Club Artists

    #5 Jennifer Lopez


    Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artists

    #34 Jennifer Hudson


    Top R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

    #45 "I'm Doing Me" Fantasia

    #54 "Where You At" Jennifer Hudson

    #74 "No One Gonna Love You" Jennifer Hudson


    R&B/Hip-Hop Albums

    #17 I Remember Me Jennifer Hudson

    #51 Back To Me Fantasia


    R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Artists

    #16 Jennifer Hudson


    Rock Albums

    #33 Farmer's Daughter Crystal Bowersox


    Top Country Artists

    #15 Scotty McCreery

    #24 Carrie Underwood

    #36 Lauren Alaina


    Country Songs

    #19 "Don't You Wanna Stay" Jason Aldean with Kelly Clarkson

    #26 "Remind Me" Brad Paisley Duet with Carrie Underwood

    #50 "Mama's Song" Carrie Underwood

    #63 "I Love You This Big" Scotty McCreery


    Country Albums

    #12 Clear As Day Scotty McCreery

    #37 Play On Carrie Underwood

    #39 American Idol Season 10 Highlights: Scotty McCreery

    #47 Wildflower Lauren Alaina

    #62 American Idol Season 10 Highlights: Lauren Alaina


    Country Albums Artists

    #9 Scotty McCreery


    Latin Songs

    #10 "Ven A Bailar" Jennifer Lopez ft. Pitbull


    Latin Pop Songs

    #4 "Ven A Bailar" Jennifer Lopez ft. Pitbull


    Christian Songs

    #3 "Stronger" Mandisa

    #40 "You Are" Jason Castro


    Christian Songs Artists

    #8 Mandisa


    Christian Albums

    #18 What If We Were Real Mandisa


    Japan Hot 100

    #45 "On The Floor" Jennifer Lopez ft. Pitbull


    Canadian Hot 100

    #3 "On The Floor" Jennifer Lopez ft. Pitbull

    #99 "Mr. Know It All" Kelly Clarkson


    Canadian Hot 100 Artists

    #13 Jennifer Lopez


    Top Canadian Albums

    #32 Love Jennifer Lopez


    Posted by @IDOL_Insider