2009 Vh1 - Top 20 !exclusive!

An academic paper titled , published in 2009 , explores how VH1 transitioned from a traditional TV network to a digital platform. The paper, available via OpenSIUC , discusses:

Mia smiled. Of course. The song that started it all. The one that leaked into her friend’s iPod touch at a middle school lock-in, and suddenly everyone was jumping on a hotel bed, shouting “ Just dance! Gonna be okay! ” 2009 vh1 top 20

: In addition to the weekly video rankings, VH1 aired a special in 2009 titled "100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs," Guns N' Roses' "Welcome to the Jungle" took the top spot. countdown from 2009? VH1 – Year-End Chart 2009 – Charts Around The World An academic paper titled , published in 2009

You couldn't escape it. The long blonde bob, the weird shoulder pads, and that ascending "Mum-mum-mum-mah." Gaga’s video was so weird and avant-garde (for 2009) that VH1 had to run a disclaimer. It spent nearly the entire first quarter at #1. The song that started it all

Let’s crack open the vault and revisit the definitive countdowns of 2009—the artists, the controversies, and the one-hit wonders that defined the year.

: It applies political economy theories to show how VH1 used its website ( VH1.com ) to turn viewers into "laborers" by encouraging them to create content and interact with the brand.

A unique feature of the 2009 countdown was the frequency with which artists appeared in person to introduce their own videos as they hit the top spot. This was a "first" for the show's history: Reached #1 with "Second Chance" on May 16, 2009.