PMA’s Top 50 MP3s of 2011

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Congratulations; you made it to 2012. Make sure you get off to a good start and check out the fifty most popular MP3 posts of the last year. 

No surprise here – The Weeknd was the most captivating figure in music in 2011. So much, so good and so free.

1. The Weeknd – House of Balloons
2. The Weeknd - Thursday
3. Chiddy Bang – “Baby Roulette”
4. Lupe Fiasco - Friend of the People
5. Adele – “Rolling In The Deep” (Jamie xx Shuffle f/ Childish Gambino)
6. M83 – “Midnight City”
7. Childish Gambino – Freaks and Geeks
8. Foster The People – “Helena Beat”
9. Xaphoon Jones - Mixtape Vol. 2
10. Lil Wayne - Sorry 4 The Wait
11. Mr. Little Jeans – “The Suburbs” (Arcade Fire cover)
12. M.I.A. - Vicki Leekx 
13. John Legend – “Rolling In The Deep” (Adele cover)
14. James Blake – “A Case of You” (Joni Mitchell cover)
15. Sleigh Bells – “Tell ‘Em” (Diplo Remix)
16. Fleet Foxes – “Helplessness Blues”
17. Chiddy Bang – “Rebel”
18. Childish Gambino – “Break (AOTL)”
19. jj - KILLS
20. Robin Pecknold & Ed Droste - “I’m Losing Myself”
21. 1,2,3 – “Riding Coach”
22. Big K.R.I.T. - ReturnOf4Eva
23. Passion Pit – “All These Trees”
24. Rihanna – “Man Down” (Wayne Marshall’s Ri Ri Remix)
25. Twin Shadow – “Slow” (Daytrotter Session)
26. Lykke Li – “Sadness is a Blessing” (Gold Panda Remix)
27. Neon Indian – “Polish Girl”
28. Bon Iver – “Calgary”
29. Dom – “Living In America” f/ Gucci Mane (Remix)
30. Frank Ocean – “Thinking About You”
31. Diplo – “Nicki 3-6 House Mafia Bells”
32. The Weeknd - Echoes of Silence
33. Cold War Kids – “Mine Is Yours” (Passion Pit Remix)
34. tUnE-yArDs – “Bizness”
35. Drake – “Marvin’s Room”
36. RAC - RAC Vol 2
37. Pusha T – “Lost In The World” f/ Bon Iver (Remix)
38. Bat For Lashes – “Strangelove” (The Cure cover)
39. The Kills – “DNA”
40. TV on the Radio – “Caffeinated Consciousness”
41. Bright Eyes – “Shell Games”
42. Holy Ghost! – “Wait & See”
43. Bombay Bicycle Club – “Shuffle” (Bibio Remix)
44. Panda Bear – “Last Night at the Jetty”
45. Washed Out – “Eyes Be Closed”
46. Airlines – “Burial Grounds”
47. Lykke Li – “Unchained Melody”
48. The Weeknd – “Rolling Stone”
49. Cut Copy – “Need You Now” (Architecture in Helsinki Remix)
50. Tyler The Creator – “French” (Toro y Moi Remix)

by Luis Tovar on January 2, 2012 ‡ 53 reactions