[Music] well there is no question about it their
well there is no question about it their
well there is no question about it their music gives us the moves like Jagger
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our list for the top 10
counting down our list for the top 10
counting down our list for the top 10 room 5 songs
room 5 songs
room 5 songs [Music]
for this list we’ve chosen our entries
for this list we’ve chosen our entries based on a combination of the artists
based on a combination of the artists
based on a combination of the artists fan favorites and their most
fan favorites and their most
fan favorites and their most commercially successful songs
commercially successful songs
commercially successful songs [Music]
[Music]
[Music] the song must also be from a major
the song must also be from a major
the song must also be from a major commercial release so no live
commercial release so no live
commercial release so no live performances or b-sides
performances or b-sides
performances or b-sides [Music]
[Music]
[Music] a merger where it wears like an
a merger where it wears like an
a merger where it wears like an emergency room just top number 10 maps
emergency room just top number 10 maps
emergency room just top number 10 maps [Music]
released in June this song was one of
released in June this song was one of this year’s summer hits peaking at
this year’s summer hits peaking at
this year’s summer hits peaking at number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 and
number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 and
number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 and reaching well over a million copies and
reaching well over a million copies and
reaching well over a million copies and sales maps proved to be another huge
sales maps proved to be another huge
sales maps proved to be another huge success
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[Music] with its danceable melody this song
with its danceable melody this song
with its danceable melody this song continued maroon 5’s trajectory into pop
continued maroon 5’s trajectory into pop
continued maroon 5’s trajectory into pop superstardom Levine’s trademark vocals
superstardom Levine’s trademark vocals
superstardom Levine’s trademark vocals blister throughout the track which
blister throughout the track which
blister throughout the track which features an up-tempo beat and smooth
features an up-tempo beat and smooth
features an up-tempo beat and smooth guitar licks
guitar licks
guitar licks [Music]
bigger now than they have arguably ever
bigger now than they have arguably ever been this song had us dancing and
been this song had us dancing and
been this song had us dancing and singing all summer long number nine
singing all summer long number nine
singing all summer long number nine payphone featuring Wiz Khalifa following
payphone featuring Wiz Khalifa following
payphone featuring Wiz Khalifa following in vain payphone is another maroon 5
in vain payphone is another maroon 5
in vain payphone is another maroon 5 foray into pure pop music but them if
foray into pure pop music but them if
foray into pure pop music but them if it’s not catchy
it’s not catchy
it’s not catchy [Music]
[Music]
[Music] with lyrics discussing a lost love it’s
with lyrics discussing a lost love it’s
with lyrics discussing a lost love it’s fairly typical pop there but Levine’s
fairly typical pop there but Levine’s
fairly typical pop there but Levine’s broken vocals and melody elevated to
broken vocals and melody elevated to
broken vocals and melody elevated to something more debuting at number one on
something more debuting at number one on
something more debuting at number one on the Hot Digital Songs chart it became
the Hot Digital Songs chart it became
the Hot Digital Songs chart it became the best sales week ever for a digital
the best sales week ever for a digital
the best sales week ever for a digital song by a group proving that the track
song by a group proving that the track
song by a group proving that the track definitely made an impact spending
definitely made an impact spending
definitely made an impact spending almost five months in the top ten pay
almost five months in the top ten pay
almost five months in the top ten pay phone grabbed both our hearts and our
phone grabbed both our hearts and our
phone grabbed both our hearts and our dancing shoes
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[Music] number eight harder to breathe released
number eight harder to breathe released
number eight harder to breathe released as their first single off their first
as their first single off their first
as their first single off their first major record release this raw track
major record release this raw track
major record release this raw track introduced the world to maroon 5 and
introduced the world to maroon 5 and
introduced the world to maroon 5 and what an introduction it was
what an introduction it was
what an introduction it was [Music]
written by frontman Adam Levine and
written by frontman Adam Levine and Jesse Carmichael that tells a true story
Jesse Carmichael that tells a true story
Jesse Carmichael that tells a true story of one of Levine’s previous
of one of Levine’s previous
of one of Levine’s previous relationships a hard rocker this Jam is
relationships a hard rocker this Jam is
relationships a hard rocker this Jam is one of maroon 5’s heaviest with
one of maroon 5’s heaviest with
one of maroon 5’s heaviest with blistering guitars and vocals
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[Music] reaching number 18 on the Hot 100 and
reaching number 18 on the Hot 100 and
reaching number 18 on the Hot 100 and receiving gold certification it was a
receiving gold certification it was a
receiving gold certification it was a huge success for a first single and a
huge success for a first single and a
huge success for a first single and a great introduction to the band
number seven Sunday morning
number seven Sunday morning [Music]
so Carter shares
so Carter shares from the same album although
from the same album although
from the same album although considerably slower in tempo this song
considerably slower in tempo this song
considerably slower in tempo this song is an optimistic one about love and
is an optimistic one about love and
is an optimistic one about love and companionship change released as the
companionship change released as the
companionship change released as the fourth single from their first album it
fourth single from their first album it
fourth single from their first album it peaked at number four on the adult top
peaked at number four on the adult top
peaked at number four on the adult top 40 and eventually went gold
some beautiful lyrics penned by Levine
some beautiful lyrics penned by Levine and his soulful vocal performance this
and his soulful vocal performance this
and his soulful vocal performance this song proves to be one of the band’s most
song proves to be one of the band’s most
song proves to be one of the band’s most heartfelt and personal showing that they
heartfelt and personal showing that they
heartfelt and personal showing that they can be more than just a great band to
can be more than just a great band to
can be more than just a great band to dance to
number six miseries released as the
number six miseries released as the first single from the third studio album
first single from the third studio album
first single from the third studio album misery proved a critical and commercial
misery proved a critical and commercial
misery proved a critical and commercial success
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[Music] detailing the deterioration of a once
detailing the deterioration of a once
detailing the deterioration of a once loving relationship Lavigne sinks his
loving relationship Lavigne sinks his
loving relationship Lavigne sinks his way through one heck of a catchy chorus
way through one heck of a catchy chorus
way through one heck of a catchy chorus complete with his trademark vocal style
complete with his trademark vocal style
complete with his trademark vocal style working with legendary producer Mutt
working with legendary producer Mutt
working with legendary producer Mutt Lange misery allowed maroon 5 to
Lange misery allowed maroon 5 to
Lange misery allowed maroon 5 to accomplish with one critic called pop
accomplish with one critic called pop
accomplish with one critic called pop perfection the hit also reached number
perfection the hit also reached number
perfection the hit also reached number one on the adult top 40 chart and went
one on the adult top 40 chart and went
one on the adult top 40 chart and went platinum proving audiences and critics
platinum proving audiences and critics
platinum proving audiences and critics loved this up-tempo pop song
loved this up-tempo pop song
loved this up-tempo pop song [Music]
[Music]
[Music] number five one more night like maps
number five one more night like maps
number five one more night like maps this single proved to be a huge summer
this single proved to be a huge summer
this single proved to be a huge summer anthem when it was released in June of
anthem when it was released in June of
anthem when it was released in June of 2012 established top riders Shellback
2012 established top riders Shellback
2012 established top riders Shellback and Max Martin helped Lavigne penned the
and Max Martin helped Lavigne penned the
and Max Martin helped Lavigne penned the song showing the band progression into
song showing the band progression into
song showing the band progression into pure pop news
pure pop news
pure pop news [Music]
many critics loved the reggae influence
many critics loved the reggae influence of the song and it is to date the band’s
of the song and it is to date the band’s
of the song and it is to date the band’s most successful single spending nine
most successful single spending nine
most successful single spending nine consecutive weeks at number one on the
consecutive weeks at number one on the
consecutive weeks at number one on the Hot 100
Hot 100
Hot 100 and selling almost 7 million copies
and selling almost 7 million copies
and selling almost 7 million copies worldwide an impressive feat by an
worldwide an impressive feat by an
worldwide an impressive feat by an impressive pop bang
impressive pop bang
impressive pop bang [Music]
[Music]
[Music] [Applause]
[Applause]
[Applause] [Music]
[Music]
[Music] number four makes me wonder the first
number four makes me wonder the first
number four makes me wonder the first single from the band’s second album fans
single from the band’s second album fans
single from the band’s second album fans had high expectations and the band
had high expectations and the band
had high expectations and the band delivered on all counts at the time the
delivered on all counts at the time the
delivered on all counts at the time the song had the biggest jump in Billboard
song had the biggest jump in Billboard
song had the biggest jump in Billboard Hot 100 history going from sixty-four
Hot 100 history going from sixty-four
Hot 100 history going from sixty-four straight to one
straight to one
straight to one [Music]
since becoming the band’s first Hot 100
since becoming the band’s first Hot 100 chart topper it has sold nearly three
chart topper it has sold nearly three
chart topper it has sold nearly three million copies in the US alone this
million copies in the US alone this
million copies in the US alone this dance Rob tune also scored the band and
dance Rob tune also scored the band and
dance Rob tune also scored the band and Grammy for Best Pop Performance
a critical and commercial success makes
a critical and commercial success makes me wonder proved maroon5 wasn’t going
me wonder proved maroon5 wasn’t going
me wonder proved maroon5 wasn’t going anywhere and would not succumb to the
anywhere and would not succumb to the
anywhere and would not succumb to the sophomore slump
sophomore slump
sophomore slump [Music]
[Music]
[Music] number three she will be loved with
number three she will be loved with
number three she will be loved with arguably one of maroon fives most famous
arguably one of maroon fives most famous
arguably one of maroon fives most famous songs this pop rock jam was released off
songs this pop rock jam was released off
songs this pop rock jam was released off the band’s first album to high acclaim
the band’s first album to high acclaim
the band’s first album to high acclaim and commercial success with beautiful
and commercial success with beautiful
and commercial success with beautiful lyrics relating to the story of a man
lyrics relating to the story of a man
lyrics relating to the story of a man who loves an unappreciative woman
who loves an unappreciative woman
who loves an unappreciative woman [Music]
[Music]
[Music] [Applause]
[Applause]
[Applause] this track tugged at critics and the
this track tugged at critics and the
this track tugged at critics and the public’s heartstrings it was so soft in
public’s heartstrings it was so soft in
public’s heartstrings it was so soft in fact that many alternative rock stations
fact that many alternative rock stations
fact that many alternative rock stations pulled it from their lineup peaking at
pulled it from their lineup peaking at
pulled it from their lineup peaking at number five on the hot 100 and going
number five on the hot 100 and going
number five on the hot 100 and going platinum in the US Canada and Australia
platinum in the US Canada and Australia
platinum in the US Canada and Australia this song proved maroon5 could be taken
this song proved maroon5 could be taken
this song proved maroon5 could be taken seriously in both the alt rock and pop
seriously in both the alt rock and pop
seriously in both the alt rock and pop world
world
world [Music]
[Music]
[Music] [Applause]
number two moves like jagger featuring
number two moves like jagger featuring Christina Aguilera released as a single
Christina Aguilera released as a single
Christina Aguilera released as a single in June 2011 this song took the world by
in June 2011 this song took the world by
in June 2011 this song took the world by storm and had everyone dancing along to
storm and had everyone dancing along to
storm and had everyone dancing along to its vintage sounding guitar and
its vintage sounding guitar and
its vintage sounding guitar and pulsating beat
pulsating beat
pulsating beat [Music]
[Music]
[Music] critics praised the catchy chorus and
critics praised the catchy chorus and
critics praised the catchy chorus and the chemistry between singers Levine and
the chemistry between singers Levine and
the chemistry between singers Levine and Aguilera while the duet proved to be a
Aguilera while the duet proved to be a
Aguilera while the duet proved to be a critical success the commercial success
critical success the commercial success
critical success the commercial success far exceeded the praise topping the
far exceeded the praise topping the
far exceeded the praise topping the charts in over 18 countries it is among
charts in over 18 countries it is among
charts in over 18 countries it is among one of the highest selling singles of
one of the highest selling singles of
one of the highest selling singles of all time with over 15 million copies
all time with over 15 million copies
all time with over 15 million copies sold a feat even makjang himself would
sold a feat even makjang himself would
sold a feat even makjang himself would have been proud of
have been proud of
have been proud of [Music]
[Music]
[Music] before we unveil our top pick here are a
before we unveil our top pick here are a
before we unveil our top pick here are a few honorable mentions
few honorable mentions
few honorable mentions [Music]
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[Music] [Applause]
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[Music] [Applause]
[Applause]
[Applause] [Music]
[Music]
[Music] number one this love
a funky tune penned by members Adam
a funky tune penned by members Adam Levine and Jesse Carmichael
Levine and Jesse Carmichael
Levine and Jesse Carmichael this song was maroon 5’s first major hit
this song was maroon 5’s first major hit
this song was maroon 5’s first major hit [Music]
[Music]
[Music] written and Levine’s most challenging
written and Levine’s most challenging
written and Levine’s most challenging time of his life
time of his life
time of his life this song recalls a man whose love life
this song recalls a man whose love life
this song recalls a man whose love life has negatively impacted him
has negatively impacted him
has negatively impacted him [Music]
winning the Grammy Award for Best Pop
winning the Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance the song was critically
Performance the song was critically
Performance the song was critically acclaimed upon release and has stood the
acclaimed upon release and has stood the
acclaimed upon release and has stood the test of time reaching the top 10 in 12
test of time reaching the top 10 in 12
test of time reaching the top 10 in 12 countries this song was the band’s
countries this song was the band’s
countries this song was the band’s entrance into the mainstream and they’ve
entrance into the mainstream and they’ve
entrance into the mainstream and they’ve never looked back
do you agree with our list what maroon5
do you agree with our list what maroon5 song do you think should have been on
song do you think should have been on
song do you think should have been on the list
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