iTunes “Best of 2013” Lists Out
‘Tis the season of year-end lists and iTunes has a bunch of them for us. Some highlights:
Music:
Canadian Artist of the Year: The Hurry and the Harm (Deluxe Version), City and Colour
Album of the Year: Trouble Will Find Me, The National
Song of the Year: “Get Lucky (feat Pharrell Williams), Daft Punk
Breakthrough Album: Pure Heroine, Lorde
Top Selling Albums:
- The Lumineers, The Lumineers
- The Marshall Mathers LP2, Eminem
- Night Visions (Deluxe), Imagine Dragons
- Babel (Deluxe Version), Mumford & Sons
- Random Access Memories, Daft Punk
- The 20/20 Experience (The Deluxe Version), Justin Timberlake
- The Heist (Deluxe Edition), Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
- Unorthodox Jukebox, Bruno Mars
- Magna Carta…Holy Grail, JAY Z
- Pure Heroine, Lorde
Top Selling Songs:
1 Blurred Lines (feat. T.I. & Pharrell), Robin Thicke
2 Wake Me Up, Avicii
3 Stay (feat. Mikky Ekko), Rihanna
4 Roar, Katy Perry
5 Royals, Lorde
6 When I Was Your Man, Bruno Mars
7 Inner Ninja (feat. David Myles), Classified
8 We Can’t Stop, Miley Cyrus
9 Feed This Moment (feat. Christina Aguilera), Pitbull
10 Get Lucky (feat. Pharrell Williams), Daft Punk
Apps:
iPhone App of the Year: Duolingo – Learn Languages for Free, Duolingo
iPhone Game of the Year: Ridiculous Fishing – A Tale of Redemption, Vlambeer
iPad App of the Year: Disney Animated, Disney
iPad Game of the Year: BADLAND, Frogmind
Top Free iPhone Apps:
1 Candy Crush Saga, King.com Limited
2 Snapchat, Snapchat, Inc.
3 Youtube, Google, Inc.
4 4 Pics 1 Word, LOTUM GmBH
5 Google Maps, Google, Inc.
6 Temple Run 2, Imangi Studios, LLC
7 Vine, Vine Labs, Inc.
8 Facebook , Facebook, Inc.
9 Instagram, Instagram, Inc.
10 BBM, BlackBerry Ltd.
Top Paid iPhone Apps:
1 Minecraft – Pocket Edition, Mojang
2 Heads Up!, Warner Bros.
3 Angry Birds Star Wars, Rovio Entertainment Ltd
4 Wipeout, Activision Publishing, Inc.
5 Plants vs. Zombies, PopCap
6 Plague Inc., Ndemic Creations
7 Scribblenauts Remix, Warner Bros.
8 Afterlight, Simon Filip
9 Temple Run: Oz, Disney
10 Bad Piggies, Rovio Entertainment Ltd
Top Free iPad Apps:
1 Candy Crush Saga, King.com Limited
2 YouTube, Google, Inc.
3 Skype for iPad, Skype Communications S.a.r.l
4 The Weather Network for iPad, Pelmorex Media Inc.
5 Temple Run 2, Imangi Studios, LLC
6 Netflix, Netflix, Inc.
7 Facebook, Facebook, Inc.
8 Despicable Me: Minion Rush, Gameloft
9 4 Pics 1 Word, LOTUM GmbH
10 Calculator for iPad Free, International Travel Weather Calculator
Top Paid iPad Apps:
1 Minecraft – Pocket Edition, Mojang
2 Plants vs. Zombies HD, PopCap
3 Angry Birds Star Wars HD, Rovio Entertainment
4 Angry Birds Star Wars II, Rovio Entertainment
5 Bad Piggies HD, Rovio Entertainment Ltd
6 Wipeout, Activision Publishing, Inc.
7 Survivalcraft, Igor Kalicinski
8 Temple Run: Oz, Disney
9 Toca Hair Salon 2, Toca Boca AB
10 Scribblenauts Remix, Warner Bros.
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