List of number-one digital songs of 2012 (Canada)

This is a '''list of the number-one downloaded songs in Canada''' during the year 2012.

The [[Nielsen SoundScan]]-compiled chart is published on [[Music Canada]]'s website every Wednesday.

==Chart history==
{| class="wikitable"
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!Issue date
!Song
!Artist(s)
!Reference(s)

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|January 5
|style="text-align: center;" rowspan="2"|"[[Sexy and I Know It]]"
|style="text-align: center;" rowspan="2"|[[LMFAO (group)|LMFAO]]
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref name="dig111229"/>
|-
|January 12
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref name="dig120105"/>
|-
|January 19
|style="text-align: center;" rowspan="4"|"[[Call Me Maybe]]"
|style="text-align: center;" rowspan="4"|[[Carly Rae Jepsen]]<br/>{{flagicon|Canada}}
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref name="dig120112"/>
|-
|January 26
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html?chartDate=2012-01-26|title=Digital Top 50 |work=Canoe|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=January 26, 2012|accessdate=2012-26-02}}</ref>
|-
|February 2
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html?chartDate=2012-02-02|title=Digital Top 50 |work=Canoe|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=February 02, 2012|accessdate=2012-02-02}}</ref>
|-
|February 9
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html?chartDate=2012-02-09|title=Digital Top 50 |work=Canoe|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=February 02, 2012|accessdate=2012-02-02}}</ref>
|-
|February 16
| style="text-align:center;"|"[[Give Me All Your Luvin']]"
| style="text-align:center;"|[[Madonna (entertainer)|Madonna]]<br/><small> (featuring [[Nicki Minaj]] and [[M.I.A. (artist)|M.I.A.]])</small>
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html?chartDate=2012-02-016|title=Digital Top 50 |work=Canoe|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=February 16, 2012|accessdate=2012-02-16}}</ref>
|-
|February 23
| style="text-align:center;"|"[[Part of Me (Katy Perry song)|Part of Me]]"
| style="text-align:center;"|[[Katy Perry]]
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html?chartDate=2012-02-23|title=Digital Top 50 |work=Canoe|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=February 23, 2012|accessdate=2012-02-23}}</ref>
|-
|March 1
| style="text-align:center;"|"[[Glad You Came]]"
| style="text-align:center;"|[[The Wanted]]
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html?chartDate=2012-03-01|title=Digital Top 50 |work=Canoe|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=March 1, 2012|accessdate=2012-03-04}}</ref>
|-
|March 8
| style="text-align:center;"|"[[Live My Life (song)|Live My Life]]"
| style="text-align:center;"|[[Far East Movement]]<br/><small>(featuring [[Justin Bieber]] {{flagicon|Canada}})</small>
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html?chartDate=2012-03-08|title=Digital Top 50 |work=Canoe|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=March 8, 2012|accessdate=2012-03-08}}</ref>
|-
|March 15
|style="text-align: center;" rowspan="2"|"[[Wild Ones (song)|Wild Ones]]"
|style="text-align: center;" rowspan="2"|[[Flo Rida]]<br/><small>(featuring [[Sia Furler|Sia]])</small>
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html?chartDate=2012-03-15|title=Digital Top 50 |work=Canoe|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=March 15, 2012|accessdate=2012-03-15}}</ref>
|-
|March 22
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html?chartDate=2012-03-22|title=Digital Top 50 |work=Canoe|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=March 22, 2012|accessdate=2012-03-22}}</ref>
|-
|March 29
| style="text-align:center;"|"[[We Are Young]]"
| style="text-align:center;"|[[Fun (band)|Fun]]<br/><small>(featuring [[Janelle Monáe]])</small>
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html?chartDate=2012-03-29|title=Digital Top 50 |work=Canoe|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=March 29, 2012|accessdate=2012-03-29}}</ref>
|-
|April 5
| style="text-align:center;"|"[[Boyfriend (Justin Bieber song)|Boyfriend]]"
| style="text-align:center;"|[[Justin Bieber]] {{flagicon|Canada}}
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html?chartDate=2012-04-05|title=Digital Top 50 |work=Canoe|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=April 5, 2012|accessdate=2012-04-05}}</ref>
|-
|April 12
|style="text-align: center;" rowspan="5"|"[[Somebody That I Used to Know]]"
|style="text-align: center;" rowspan="5"|[[Gotye]]<br/><small>(featuring [[Kimbra]])</small>
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html?chartDate=2012-04-12|title=Digital Top 50 |work=Canoe|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=April 12, 2012|accessdate=2012-04-12}}</ref>
|-
|April 19
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html?chartDate=2012-04-19|title=Digital Top 50 |work=Canoe|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=April 19, 2012|accessdate=2012-04-19}}</ref>
|-
|April 26
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html?chartDate=2012-04-26|title=Digital Top 50 |work=Canoe|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=April 26, 2012|accessdate=2012-04-26}}</ref>
|-
|May 3
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html?chartDate=2012-05-03|title=Digital Top 50 |work=Canoe|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=May 3, 2012|accessdate=2012-05-03}}</ref>
|-
|May 10
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html?chartDate=2012-05-10|title=Digital Top 50 |work=Canoe|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=May 10, 2012|accessdate=2012-05-10}}</ref>
|-
|May 17
|style="text-align: center;" rowspan="4"|"[[Payphone (song)|Payphone]]"
|style="text-align: center;" rowspan="4"|[[Maroon 5]]<br/><small>(featuring [[Wiz Khalifa]])</small>
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html?chartDate=2012-05-17|title=Digital Top 50 |work=Canoe|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=May 17, 2012|accessdate=2012-05-17}}</ref>
|-
|May 24
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html?chartDate=2012-05-24|title=Digital Top 50 |work=Canoe|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=May 24, 2012|accessdate=2012-05-24}}</ref>
|-
|May 31
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html?chartDate=2012-05-31|title=Digital Top 50 |work=Canoe|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=May 31, 2012|accessdate=2012-05-31}}</ref>
|-
|June 7
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html?chartDate=2012-06-07|title=Digital Top 50 |work=Canoe|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=June 7, 2012|accessdate=2012-06-07}}</ref>
|-
|June 14
|style="text-align: center;" rowspan="2"|"[[Whistle (song)|Whistle]]"
|style="text-align: center;" rowspan="2"|Flo Rida
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html?chartDate=2012-06-14|title=Digital Top 50 |work=Canoe|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=June 14, 2012|accessdate=2012-06-14}}</ref>
|-
|June 21
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html?chartDate=2012-06-21|title=Digital Top 50 |work=Canoe|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=June 21, 2012|accessdate=2012-06-21}}</ref>
|-
|June 28
| style="text-align:center;"|"[[Wide Awake (Katy Perry song)|Wide Awake]]"
| style="text-align:center;"|Katy Perry
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html?chartDate=2012-06-28|title=Digital Top 50 |work=Canoe|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=June 28, 2012|accessdate=2012-06-28}}</ref>
|-
|July 5
|style="text-align: center;" rowspan="5"|"Whistle"
|style="text-align: center;" rowspan="5"|Flo Rida
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html?chartDate=2012-07-05|title=Digital Top 50 |work=Canoe|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=July 5, 2012|accessdate=2012-07-05}}</ref>
|-
|July 12
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html?chartDate=2012-07-12|title=Digital Top 50 |work=Canoe|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=July 12, 2012|accessdate=2012-07-12}}</ref>
|-
|July 19
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html?chartDate=2012-07-19|title=Digital Top 50 |work=Canoe|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=July 19, 2012|accessdate=2012-07-19}}</ref>
|-
|July 26
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html?chartDate=2012-07-26|title=Digital Top 50 |work=Canoe|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=July 26, 2012|accessdate=2012-07-26}}</ref>
|-
|August 2
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.musiccanada.com|title=Digital Tracks |work=Music Canada|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=August 2, 2012|accessdate=2012-08-02}}</ref>
|-
|August 9
| style="text-align:center;"|"[[Some Nights (song)|Some Nights]]"
| style="text-align:center;"|Fun
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.musiccanada.com|title=Digital Tracks |work=Music Canada|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=August 8, 2012|accessdate=2012-08-08}}</ref>
|-
|August 16
| style="text-align:center;"|"[[I Will Wait (song)|I Will Wait]]"
| style="text-align:center;"|[[Mumford & Sons]]
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.musiccanada.com|title=Digital Tracks |work=Music Canada|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=August 15, 2012|accessdate=2012-08-15}}</ref>
|-
|August 23
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"|"[[We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together]]"
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"|[[Taylor Swift]]
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.musiccanada.com|title=Digital Tracks |work=Music Canada|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=August 22, 2012|accessdate=2012-08-22}}</ref>
|-
|August 30
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.musiccanada.com|title=Digital Tracks |work=Music Canada|publisher=Nielsen SoundScan Charts |date=August 29, 2012|accessdate=2012-08-29}}</ref>
|-
|September 5
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.musiccanada.com|title=Digital Tracks |work=Music Canada|publisher=Nielsen SoundScan Charts |date=September 5, 2012|accessdate=2012-09-05}}</ref>
|-
|September 12
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.musiccanada.com|title=Digital Tracks |work=Music Canada|publisher=Nielsen SoundScan Charts |date=September 12, 2012|accessdate=2012-09-12}}</ref>
|-
|September 19
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"|"[[Gangnam Style]]"
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"|[[Psy (rapper)|Psy]]
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.musiccanada.com|title=Digital Tracks |work=Music Canada|publisher=Nielsen SoundScan Charts |date=September 19, 2012|accessdate=2012-09-19</ref>
|-
|September 26
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.musiccanada.com|title=Digital Tracks |work=Music Canada|publisher=Nielsen SoundScan Charts |date=September 26, 2012|accessdate=2012-09-26}}</ref>
|-
|October 3
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.musiccanada.com|title=Digital Tracks |work=Music Canada|publisher=Nielsen SoundScan Charts |date=October 3, 2012|accessdate=2012-10-03}}</ref>
|-
|October 10
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.musiccanada.com|title=Digital Tracks |work=Music Canada|publisher=Nielsen SoundScan Charts |date=October 10, 2012|accessdate=2012-10-10}}</ref>
|-
|October 17
| style="text-align:center;"|"[[I Knew You Were Trouble]]"
| style="text-align:center;"|Taylor Swift
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.musiccanada.com|title=Digital Tracks |work=Music Canada|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=October 17, 2012|accessdate=2012-10-17}}</ref>
|-
|October 24
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"|"Gangnam Style"
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"|Psy
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.musiccanada.com|title=Digital Tracks |work=Music Canada|publisher=Nielsen SoundScan Charts |date=October 24, 2012|accessdate=2012-10-24</ref>
|-
|October 31
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.musiccanada.com|title=Digital Tracks |work=Music Canada|publisher=Nielsen SoundScan Charts |date=October 31, 2012|accessdate=2012-10-31}}</ref>
|-</ref>
|-
|November 7
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.musiccanada.com|title=Digital Tracks |work=Music Canada|publisher=Nielsen SoundScan Charts |date=November 7, 2012|accessdate=2012-11-07}}</ref>
|-</ref>
|-
|November 14
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.musiccanada.com|title=Digital Tracks |work=Music Canada|publisher=Nielsen SoundScan Charts |date=November 14, 2012|accessdate=2012-11-14}}</ref>
|-
|November 21
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|"[[Diamonds (Rihanna song)|Diamonds]]"
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|[[Rihanna]]
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.musiccanada.com|title=Digital Tracks |work=Music Canada|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=November 21, 2012|accessdate=2012-11-27}}</ref>
|-
|November 28
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.musiccanada.com|title=Digital Tracks |work=Music Canada|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=November 28, 2012|accessdate=2012-11-28}}
</ref>
|-
|December 5
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="3"|"[[Scream & Shout]]"
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="3"|[[will.i.am]] featuring [[Britney Spears]]
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.musiccanada.com|title=Digital Tracks |work=Music Canada|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=December 5, 2012|accessdate=2012-12-05}}</ref>
|-
|December 12
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.musiccanada.com|title=Digital Tracks |work=Music Canada|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=December 12, 2012|accessdate=2012-12-12}}
</ref>
|-
|December 19
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.musiccanada.com|title=Digital Tracks |work=Music Canada|publisher=Nielsen Soundscan Charts |date=December 19, 2012|accessdate=2012-12-19}}
</ref>
|-
</ref>
|}

==See also==
*[[List of number-one music downloads of 2010 (Canada)]]
*[[List of number-one digital songs of 2011 (Canada)]]

==References==
{{reflist|2|refs=
<ref name="dig111229">{{cite web |author=[[Nielsen SoundScan]] |publisher=[[Jam!]] |title=Top Digital Downloads in Canada for the week ending 29 December 2011 |url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html |date=January 05, 2012 |accessdate=January 05, 2012}}</ref>
<ref name="dig120105">{{cite web |author=[[Nielsen SoundScan]] |publisher=[[Jam!]] |title=Top Digital Downloads in Canada for the week ending 05 January 2012 |url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html |date=January 12, 2012 |accessdate=January 12, 2012}}</ref>
<ref name="dig120112">{{cite web |author=[[Nielsen SoundScan]] |publisher=[[Jam!]] |title=Top Digital Downloads in Canada for the week ending 12 January 2012 |url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html |date=January 19, 2012 |accessdate=January 19, 2012}}</ref>
}}

==External links==
*[http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/DIGITAL.html Current Hot Digital Canadian Songs]

{{RPM 100}}

[[Category:2012 record charts|Canada Digital Songs]]
[[Category:Lists of number-one songs in Canada|2012]]