Sam Smith (1) - Week of July 26, 2014

I'm back! Sorry for the E-X-T-R-E-M-E-L-Y late post. Sam Smith - Stay With Me hit #1 after getting a TON of airplay this week. Now before we get to this week's Fresh 45, here are the songs we're saying goodbye to:

• One Direction - You & I (#34) 
• Olly Murs - Dance With Me Tonight (#36)
• Imagine Dragons - Demons (#41)
• Jennifer Lopez - First Love (#42)

Last Week's #1 Song: OneRepublic - Love Runs Out
The Countdown

45. Cher Lloyd - Sirens (RE-ENTRY)
44. Neon Trees - Sleeping With A Friend (#45)
43. Katy Perry - Birthday (#44)
42. Oh Honey - Be Okay(#43)
41. Sia - Chandelier (#38)
40. Fall Out Boy - Alone Together (#27)
39. Meghan Trainor - All About That Bass (DEBUT)
38. Jason Derulo - Talk Dirty (#35)
37. The Madden Brothers - We Are Done(DEBUT)
36. John Legend - All Of Me (#33)
35. X Ambassadors/Jamie N Commons - Jungle (DEBUT)
34. Halsey - Ghost (#30)
33. AJR - I'm Ready (#40)
32. Capital Cities - One Minute More (#39)
31. Justin Timberlake - Not A Bad Thing (#38)
30. OneRepublic - Counting Stars (#23)
29. Tiesto/Matthew Koma - Wasted (#13)
28. Bastille - Pompeii (#12)
27. Chromeo - Jealous (I Ain't With It) (#28)
26. Ingrid Michaelson - Girls Chase Boys (#29)
25. Pharrell/Miley Cyrus - Come Get It Bae (#26)
24. Rita Ora - I Will Never Let You Down (#31)
23. Kim Cesarion - Undressed (#24)
22. Coldplay - A Sky Full Of Stars (#17)
21. Disclosure/Sam Smith - Latch (#22)
20. The Summer Set - Lightning In A Bottle (#25)
19. Clean Bandit/Jess Glynne - Rather Be (#19)
18. 5 Seconds of Summer - Amnesia (#20)
17. Imagine Dragons - On Top Of The World (#8)
16. Ariana Grande - Problem (#9)
15. Rixton - Me And My Broken Heart (#10)
14. Demi Lovato/Cher Lloyd - Really Don't Care (#11)
13. Charli XCX - Boom Clap (#17)
12. Maroon 5 - Maps (#18)
11. Calvin Harris - Summer (#15)
10. Bleachers - I Wanna Get Better (#21)
9. Ed Sheeran - Sing (#2)
8. Fall Out Boy - Young Volcanoes (#16)
7. Nico & Vinz - Am I Wrong (#7)
6. 5 Seconds of Summer - She Looks So Perfect (#4)
5. Magic! - Rude (#3)
4. OneRepublic - Love Runs Out (#1)
3. Iggy Azalea/Chari XCX - Fancy (#5)
2. Kongos - Come With Me Now (#14)
1. Sam Smith - Stay With Me (#6) [1st Week At #1]

Wow... there were only 2 bad songs this week. Even Counting Stars became good. That's it, that's all, Hit-Bound is coming today!