Jason Mraz's 'I'm Yours' Smashes Billboard Records

Posted on August 20, 2009 - 11:06pm by tammy We all know you know this song and secretly love it, although you probably don't know all the words no matter how many times you've listened to the catchy tune. And because of our obsession with Jason Mraz's 'I'm Yours', it has shattered a pretty serious record this week. At 70 weeks, it is now the longest-running song on the Hot 100 Billboard chart in 51 years. According to Reuters, it is also the only track to reach No. 1 on each of the following top four radio based charts: Mainstream Top 40/Pop Songs, Adult Contemporary, Adult Top 40, and Triple A. It has also some how found it's way on to the top of Latin Pop and Smooth Jazz, and debuts this week at Rhythm. Who are the artists Mraz trampled over to get to the top? LeAnn Rimes- "How Do I Live"; Carrie Underwood- "Before He Cheats"- 64 weeks; Jewel- "Foolish Games/You Were Meant For Me"- 65 weeks; Life House-"You & Me"-62 weeks; Los del Rio- "Marcarena"- 60 weeks.