List of Billboard Dance Club Songs number ones of 2011

The Billboard Dance Club Songs chart is a chart that ranks the best-performing singles in that category in the United States. The first number-one song of the year was by Swedish House Mafia and English rapper Tinie Tempah, with their collaboration "Miami 2 Ibiza".[1] American singer-songwriter Katy Perry achieved three number-one songs on the chart, which included "Firework", "E.T. and "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)".[2][3][4] "E.T." ranked at number one on the 2011 Hot Dance Club Songs year end chart.[5] Australian singer-songwriter Kylie Minogue also topped the chart three times, with the songs "Better than Today",[6] "Higher", a collaboration with Taio Cruz and Travie McCoy,[7] and "Put Your Hands Up (If You Feel Love)".[8] American singer Britney Spears topped the chart three times with "Hold It Against Me",[9] "Till the World Ends"[10] and "I Wanna Go",[11] from her seventh album Femme Fatale. Beyoncé and Jennifer Lopez also achieved three number one songs on the chart each, the former with "Run the World (Girls)",[12] "Best Thing I Never Had",[13] and "Countdown",[14] and the latter with "On the Floor",[15] "I'm Into You",[16] and "Papi".[17] off of her seventh studio album "Love?" marking a comeback for the singer.[18] The American band Selena Gomez & the Scene also achieved three number one songs on the chart each with "A Year Without Rain", "Who Says" and "Love You like a Love Song".

Jennifer Lopez witnessed a huge musical comeback in 2011 scoring three number one singles off her seventh studio album Love? earning her a total of eleven number ones up to that point.

Barbadian recording artist Rihanna topped the chart with four songs from three different albums; the first was French DJ David Guetta's song Who's That Chick?, from his album One More Love where Rihanna appeared as a guest vocalist,[19] "S&M" and "California King Bed" from Rihanna's fifth album Loud,[20][21] and "We Found Love"' from her sixth album Talk That Talk.[22] "We Found Love", a collaboration with Scottish DJ Calvin Harris, was the only song to spend more than one week at number one, and topped the chart for two consecutive weeks.[22][23] American singer-songwriter Lady Gaga also achieved four number one songs on the chart with "Born This Way",[24] "Judas",[25] "The Edge of Glory",[26] and "You and I".[27] British singer-songwriter Leona Lewis achieved her first number one on the chart with "Collide", a collaboration with Avicii.[28][29]

Katy Perry's "E.T." was the best performing dance song of 2011 and ranked at number one the year end chart.[3][5]

Leona Lewis achieved her first number one on the chart with "Collide", a collaboration with Avicii.[28][29]

Rihanna's "We Found Love" featuring Calvin Harris was the only song to spend more than one week at number one, and topped the chart for two consecutive weeks.[22]

Key

Indicates best charting dance/club single of 2011 Note: Year-End most popular songs played in dance clubs, compiled from reports from a national sample of club DJs.

Issue date	Song	Artist(s)	Ref.
January 1	"Miami 2 Ibiza"	Swedish House Mafia vs. Tinie Tempah	[1]
January 8	"Louder (Put Your Hands Up)"	Chris Willis	[30]
January 15	"One Hot Pleasure"	Erika Jayne	[31]
January 22	"Firework"	Katy Perry	[2]
January 29	"You Haven't Seen the Last of Me"	Cher	[32]
February 5	"Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)"	Enrique Iglesias featuring Ludacris and DJ Frank E	[33]
February 12	"Who's That Chick?"	David Guetta featuring Rihanna	[19]
February 19	"A Year Without Rain"	Selena Gomez & the Scene	[34]
February 26	"Hello"	Martin Solveig and Dragonette	[35]
March 5	"Better than Today"	Kylie Minogue	[6]
March 12	"Move on Fast"	Ono	[36]
March 19	"Hold It Against Me"	Britney Spears	[37]
March 26	"Higher"	Taio Cruz featuring Kylie Minogue and Travie McCoy	[7]
April 2	"S&M"	Rihanna	[20]
April 9	"On the Floor"	Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull	[15]
April 16	"Born This Way"	Lady Gaga	[24]
April 23	"E.T."	Katy Perry	[3][5]
April 30	"Good Girl"	Alexis Jordan	[38]
May 7	"Army of Love"	Kerli	[39]
May 14	"Dancing Tonight"	Kat DeLuna	[40]
May 21	"Beautiful People"	Chris Brown featuring Benny Benassi	[41]
May 28	"Till the World Ends"	Britney Spears	[42]
June 4	"Original Sin"	INXS featuring Rob Thomas & introducing DJ Yaleidys	[43]
June 11	"Hollywood Tonight"	Michael Jackson	[44]
June 18	"Fade"	Kristine W	[45]
June 25	"Judas"	Lady Gaga	[25]
July 2	"Call Your Girlfriend"	Robyn	[46]
July 9	"Run the World (Girls)"	Beyoncé	[12]
July 16	"Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)"	Katy Perry	[4]
July 23	"I'm Into You"	Jennifer Lopez featuring Lil Wayne	[16]
July 30	"Who Says"	Selena Gomez & the Scene	[47]
August 6	"Save the World"	Swedish House Mafia	[48]
August 13	"The Edge of Glory"	Lady Gaga	[26]
August 20	"Dirty Dancer"	Enrique Iglesias with Usher featuring Lil Wayne	[49]
August 27	"I Wanna Go"	Britney Spears	[50]
September 3	"Put Your Hands Up (If You Feel Love)"	Kylie Minogue	[8]
September 10	"Best Thing I Never Had"	Beyoncé	[13]
September 17	"Talking to the Universe"	Ono	[51]
September 24	"California King Bed"	Rihanna	[21]
October 1	"Collide"	Leona Lewis and Avicii	[28]
October 8	"I'm Still Hot"	Luciana	[52]
October 15	"Wepa"	Gloria Estefan	[53]
October 22	"In the Dark"	Dev	[54]
October 29	"You and I"	Lady Gaga	[27]
November 5	"Papi"	Jennifer Lopez	[17]
November 12	"Show Me"	Jessica Sutta	[55]
November 19	"We Found Love"	Rihanna featuring Calvin Harris	[22]
November 26			[23]
December 3	"Sexy and I Know It"	LMFAO	[56]
December 10	"Love You like a Love Song"	Selena Gomez & the Scene	[57]
December 17	"I Like How It Feels"	Enrique Iglesias featuring Pitbull and The WAV.s	[58]
December 24	"Countdown"	Beyoncé	[14]
December 31	"Levels"	Avicii	[59]