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Number One Spot

The song heavily samples "Soul Bossa Nova" by Quincy Jones, which was used as the theme in the Austin Powers film series; Austin Powers references play major parts in "Number One Spot" and its video.



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Despicable Me

Released on July 9, 2010, in the United States, Despicable Me opened at the number one spot at the box office and pulled in $56.3 million, making it the third biggest opening grossing for an animated film in 2010 behind Toy Story 3 and Shrek Forever After.

Enteng Ng Ina Mo

The film captured the number one spot on the first day of 2011 Metro Manila Film Festival box office race with a whooping ₱38.5 million gross well ahead of the runner ups, Ang Panday 2, and Segunda Mano with ₱20 million and ₱18.25 million gross respectively.

Esther Baxter

Since then, she has appeared in several music videos, including Ludacris's "Number One Spot", Will Smith's "Switch", Nelly's "Shake Ya Tailfeather" and Kanye West's "The New Workout Plan".

Everybody Wants to Be Like You

In 2001, the Society of Composers, Authors, and Music Publishers of Canada honored Everybody Wants to Be Like You for reaching the number one spot on MuchMusic and for topping MuchMoreMusic's video countdown.

Mayfield, Ohio

Mayfield Village was rated the third best suburb of Cleveland by Cleveland Magazine for the second consecutive year and was once crowned the number one spot.

Mind.in.a.box

Lost Alone was an immediate success and soared to the number one spot in the Deutsche Alternative Charts where it would stay for five consecutive weeks.

Morgan Hoffmann

As a highly-rated amateur, he held the number one spot in the World Amateur Golf Ranking for a time in 2009, and played in that year's Walker Cup.

Najwa Karam

With Najwa's huge success, Tamer Hosny, a well-known Egyptian singer, was unable to land a number one spot for his new album, "Elly Gai Ahla," which was released the same day.

Pam Pam

On October 26, 2006, "Pam Pam" took the number-one spot on the United States Billboard Hot Latin Tracks chart from David Bisbal's "¿Quién Me Iba a Decir?" The song samples "Llorando se fue" by Bolivian group Los Kjarkas.

Re:Blue

In January 12, it was revealed that the album gained a lot of interest in South Korea and Japan, it topped the number one spot on Japan's Tower Records pre-order albums.

Rock Like War

After the song's premiere, it held the number one spot on WCYY's "top five at five" for many weeks, and is still found in the station's regular song rotation today.

South African cricket team in Australia in 2008–09

"It has taken us a long time and a lot of great wins in different conditions around the world to get us to that number-one spot", Ponting declared, speaking to the Associated Press.

The Army of Crime

Opening in 250 screens, The Army of Crime debuted at a disappointing number 7 at the French box office, making it the second highest grossing new release of that week following District 9, which debuted at the number one spot with almost twice as many screens.

Zach Andrews

He earned the number-one spot on the "Top 10 Plays" of an edition of SportsCenter in 2005 after leaping over a player of the opposing team to slam an alley-oop.