Billboard Reveals The Top 30 Breakup Songs Ever! (LISTEN)
By Karen Sharp
April 13, 2017
LISTEN: Billboard has released the Top 30 Breakup Songs Ever (based on their performance on the Billboard charts). And after finding out today that Science says it's good to cry to a breakup song after a hard breakup, I thought it would be a good time to share these songs whether you need a good cry, or just were curious:
30: (2010) "Love The Way You Lie" Eminem feat. Rihanna
29. (1960) "Cathy's Clown" The Everly Brothers
28. (2009) "Need You Now" Lady Antebellum
27. (1958) "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes" The Platters
26. (1990) "It Must Have Been Love" Roxette
25. (1990) "Love Takes Time" Mariah Carey
24. (1962) "Big Girls Don't Cry" The 4 Seasons
23. (1971) "Maggie May" Rod Stewart
21. (1983) "Total Eclipse of the Heart" Bonnie Tyler
20. (2006) "Irreplaceable" Beyonce
19. (1960) "I'm Sorry" Brenda Lee
18. (2004) "Burn" Usher
17. (1972) "Alone Again (Naturally)" Gilbert O'Sullivan
16. (1995) "Nobody Knows" The Tony Rich Project
15. (2002) "Foolish" Ashanti
14. (1978) "I Will Survive" Gloria Gaynor
13. (2007) "Big Girls Don't Cry" Fergie
12. (1990) "Nothing Compares 2 U" Sinead O'Connor
11. (1972) "You're So Vain" Carly Simon
10. (1992) "I Will Always Love You" Whitney Houston
9. (1968) "I Heard It Through The Grapevine" Marvin Gaye
8. (1993) "The Sign" Ace Of Base
7. (2006) "Apologize" Timbaland feat. OneRepublic
6. (2010) "Rollin In The Deep" Adele
5. (1992) "End Of The Road" Boyz II Men
4. (1983) "Every Breathe You Take" The Police
3. (1997) "Foolish Games" Jewel
2. (1996) "Un-Break My Heart" Toni Braxton
1. (2005) "We Belong Together" Mariah Carey