This week on the STL 20, British singer-songwriter Alex Clare makes his STL 20 debut, and find out if Pink can hold on to the number one spot for the third week in a row! Keep reading the STL 20 recap to find out!

Each week, Paul Cook brings you the recap of what’s been hot on the airwaves. Check out the Y98 STL 20 every Saturday morning from 8 – 10am to find out which songs were on top for the week and which artists have songs on the rise.

In case you missed last week’s countdown, click here for a quick recap!

#20 – Alex Clare – “Too Close”

British singer and song-writer, Alex Clare joins the countdown this week with his single “Too Close” from his 2011 album, The Lateness of the Hour.

#19 – Jason Mraz – “I Won’t Give Up”

Jason Mraz stays strong at the #19 spot with “I Won’t Give Up” from his upcoming fourth studio album, Love Is a Four Letter Word..

#18- Karmin – “Brokenhearted”

Coming in at #18 this week is Karmin with their single “Brokenhearted” from their 2012 debut album, Hello.

#17 – The Wanted – “Glad You Came”

Falling behind one spot is  The Wanted coming in at #17 with their single, “Glad You Came” from their second studio album, Battleground.

#16 – Phillip Phillips – “Home”

After making his STL 20 debut last week, Phillip Phillips comes in at #16 this week with his single “Home” from the American Idol Season 11 Highlights (Phillip Phillips EP).

#15 – One Direction – “What Makes You Beautiful”

One Direction comes in at #15 this week with their single “What Makes You Beautiful” from their 2011 debut studio album, Up All Night.

#14 – fun. – “We Are Young”

Indie pop band fun. come in at #14 this week, falling back one spot with their single, “We Are Young” from their second studio album Some Nights released in February 2012.

#13 – Gotye – “Somebody That I Used To Know”

Belgium-Australian musician, Gotye comes in #13 this week with his song “Somebody That I Used To Know“ from his 2011 album, Making Mirrors.

#12 – Taylor Swift – “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together”

Taylor Swift comes in at #12 with her latest single “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” from her fourth studio album Red released August 2012.

#11 – Maroon 5 – “Payphone”

Maroon 5 falls behind one spot to #11 with their latest single, “Payphone” from their fourth studio album Overexposed which is due out June 26, 2012.

#10 – Train – “50 Ways To Say Goodbye”

Train comes in at #10 this week with their latest single “50 Ways To Say Goodbye” from their six studio album, California 37.

#9 – Owl City & Carly Rae Jepsen – “Good Time”

Slipping back a spot is  Owl City & Carly Rae Jepsen at #9 with “Good Time” from Owl City’s album The Midsummer Station.

#8 – Matchbox Twenty – “She’s So Mean”

Matchbox Twenty come in at #8 with their latest single, “She’s So Mean” from their fourth studio album, North.

#7 – Carly Rae Jepsen – “Call Me Maybe”

Canadian singer-songwriter Carly Rae Jepsen comes in at #7 with her single, ”Call Me Maybe” from her first EP, Curiosity.

#6 – Fun. – “Some Nights”

Fun. comes in at #6 this week on the countdown with their latest single “Some Nights” from their second studio album Some Nights.

#5 – Ellie Goulding – “Lights”

English singer and songwriter, Ellie Goulding comes in at #5  with her single “Lights” from her 2010 debut album, Lights.

#4 – Maroon 5 – One More Night” 

Maroon 5 comes in at #4 with their latest single, “One More Night”  from their fourth studio album Overexposed.

#3 – Neon Trees – “Everybody Talks”

Coming in at #3 this week  is Neon Trees with their latest single, “Everyone Talks” from their second studio album, Picture Show released in December 2011.

#2 – Katy Perry – “Wide Awake”

Katy Perry comes in at #2 this week  with her latest single, “Wide Awake” from her 2012 album, Teenage Dream: The Complete Confection.

#1- Pink – “Blow Me (One Last Kiss)”

Pink comes in at #1 again this week with her latest single, “Blow Me (One Last Kiss)” from her forthcoming sixth studio album The Truth About Love, due out September 18th 2012.

In case you missed last week’s countdown, click here for a quick recap!

Tune in again to the STL 20 next week to see which tracks are on the move.