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List of number-one digital songs of 2006 (U.S.)

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The highest-selling digital singles in the United States are ranked in the Hot Digital Songs chart, published by Billboard magazine. The data are compiled by Nielsen SoundScan based on each single's weekly digital sales, which combines sales of different versions of a single for a summarized figure.

Chart history

Key
Indicates best-charting digital song of 2006
Issue date Song Artist(s) Weekly sales Ref(s)
January 7 "Laffy Taffy" D4L 54,000
January 14 175,000
January 21 "Dirty Little Secret" The All-American Rejects
January 28 "Check on It" Beyoncé featuring Slim Thug 61,000
February 4
February 11 "Breaking Free" Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens 82,000
February 18 "You're Beautiful" James Blunt 104,500
February 25
March 4
March 11
March 18 "So Sick" Ne-Yo 120,000
March 25
April 1 "Bad Day" † Daniel Powter 106,500
April 8
April 15
April 22
April 29
May 6
May 13 "SOS" Rihanna 169,500
May 20
May 27
June 3 "Bad Day" Daniel Powter
June 10 "Promiscuous" Nelly Furtado featuring Timbaland 96,500
June 17 "Hips Don't Lie" Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean 266,500
June 24
July 1
July 8 "Promiscuous" Nelly Furtado featuring Timbaland 140,000
July 15
July 22 99,000
July 29 "Crazy" Gnarls Barkley 90,000
August 5
August 12
August 19 "London Bridge" Fergie 114,000
August 26
September 2
September 9 "SexyBack" Justin Timberlake 250,000
September 16
September 23 159,000
September 30 172,000
October 7
October 14 "How to Save a Life" The Fray 89,000
October 21 "Lips of an Angel" Hinder
October 28 75,000
November 4 "Smack That" Akon featuring Eminem 91,500
November 11 "My Love" Justin Timberlake featuring T.I.
November 18
November 25 "Fergalicious" Fergie featuring will.i.am
December 2 "I Wanna Love You" Akon featuring Snoop Dogg 146,000
December 9
December 16 "Irreplaceable" Beyoncé 96,000
December 23 "Fergalicious" Fergie featuring will.i.am
December 30 "Irreplaceable" Beyoncé 88,000

See also

References

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