Now That's What I Call Music! 42 (U.S. series)

Now That's What I Call Music! 42
Compilation album by various artists
Released	May 1, 2012
Length	1 Hour, 14 Minutes
Label	EMI
Series chronology
Now That's What I Call Music! 41(2012) Now That's What I Call Music! 42(2012) Now That's What I Call Music! 43(2012)

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Now That's What I Call Music! 42 was released on May 1, 2012. The album is the forty-second edition of the (U.S.) Now series. It peaked at number 1 and 13 on the Billboard 200 and has been certified 2x Platinum by the RIAA. The compilation includes two songs which reached the Billboard Hot 100: "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" & "Somebody That I Used to Know".

Track listing

No.	Title	Artist	Length
1.	"Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)"	Kelly Clarkson	3:39
2.	"Good Feeling"	Flo Rida	4:05
3.	"Brokenhearted"	Karmin	3:45
4.	"What Makes You Beautiful"	One Direction	3:17
5.	"Turn Me On"	David Guetta feat. Nicki Minaj	3:19
6.	"Feel So Close" (Radio Edit)	Calvin Harris	3:22
7.	"Turn Up the Music"	Chris Brown	3:44
8.	"We Run the Night"	Havana Brown feat. Pitbull	3:47
9.	"Sorry for Party Rocking"	LMFAO	3:23
10.	"Give Me All Your Luvin'"	Madonna feat. Nicki Minaj and M.I.A.	3:21
11.	"Get Yourself Back Home"	Gym Class Heroes feat. Neon Hitch	3:40
12.	"It Will Rain"	Bruno Mars	4:13
13.	"Somebody That I Used to Know"	Gotye feat. Kimbra	4:03
14.	"Drive By"	Train	3:10
15.	"Springsteen"	Eric Church	4:20
16.	"Ours"	Taylor Swift	4:07
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17.	"All the Right Places"	Zach Heckendorf	3:21
18.	"Free"	Graffiti6	3:47
19.	"Run Dat Back"	Jadagrace	3:36
20.	"Earthquake"	Labrinth feat. Busta Rhymes	4:19