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Rihanna, Katy Perry in Top 10 on Billboard Hot 100

NEW YORK - As previously reported, Rihanna blasts to the Billboard Hot 100, as “What’s My Name?,” featuring Drake, vaults 60-1.

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Rihanna’s eighth Hot 100 No. 1 and Drake’s first leader debuts at No. 1 on Digital Songs with sales of 235,000, according to Nielsen SoundScan.

Katy Perry’s “Firework” also makes a big impact this week, exploding 29-10. This is Perry’s third top 10 from “Teenage Dream,” following the No. 1s “California Gurls” and the title cut.

“What’s My Name?” dethrones Ke$ha’s “We R Who We R,” which tumbles to No. 5 after launching atop the list last week.

Nos. 2 through 4 retain their standings from last week’s Hot 100: Far*East Movement’s “Like a G6,” featuring Cataracs & Dev (No. 2), Bruno Mars’ “Just the Way You Are” (No. 3) and Rihanna’s second song in the top five, “Only Girl (In the World)” (No. 4).

Nelly’s “Just a Dream” descends 5-6 on the Hot 100. P!nk’s “Raise Your Glass” climbs 10-7 on the Hot 100 and Trey Songz’s “Bottoms Up” slips 7-8. Usher’s “DJ Got Us Fallin’ in Love,” featuring Pitbull, drops 6-9.

Twelve songs enter the Hot 100, led by Tim McGraw’s “Felt Good on My Lips” at No. 26.

Other Hot 100 debuts include Ricky Martin’s “Lo Mejor De Mi Vida Eres Tu/The Best Thing About Me Is You,” featuring Sonia Jimenez on the Spanish version and Joss Stone on the English version (No. 74); teen pop trio New Hollow, whose CD single “Sick” (No. 86); and, Jason Aldean’s “Don’t You Wanna Stay” (No. 93), with Kelly Clarkson.