Ten Years of iTunes: The Retailer's Biggest Songs and Albums (Listen)

This Sunday, the iTunes store will be celebrating its 10th anniversary, well atop of the digital retailer heap for a corresponding number consecutive years. Billboard.biz will be taking a closer look at the growth and ever-expanding importance of iTunes over the next few days -- but in the meantime, we thought the occasion warranted a look back at some fond, or at least distant, musical memories via the iTunes charts. Here then are the top albums and songs in iTunes over the past decade, ready to go in a handy Spotify playlist. As well, you can peruse the list below.

Ten Years of iTunes' Top Tracks



Ten Years of ITunes Top Albums





2003:

Top Track – “Clocks” by Coldplay

Top Album – On and On by Jack Johnson



2004:

Top Track – “The Reason” by Hoobastank

Top Album – How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb by U2



2005:

Top Track – “Gold Digger” (Featuring Jamie Foxx) by Kanye West

Top Album – X&Y by Coldplay



2006:

Top Track – “Bad Day” by Daniel Powter

Top Album – Stadium Arcadium by Red Hot Chili Peppers



2007:

Top Track – “Hey There Delilah” by Plain White T’s

Top Album – Graduation by Kanye West



2008:

Top Track – “Bleeding Love” by Leona Lewis

Top Album – Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends by Coldplay



2009:

Top Track – “I Gotta Feeling” by The Black Eyed Peas

Top Album – The Essential Michael Jackson by Michael Jackson



2010:

Top Track – “Hey, Soul Sister” by Train

Top Album – Recovery by Eminem



2011:

Top Track – “Rolling in the Deep” by Adele

Top Album – 21 by Adele



2012:

Top Track – “Call Me Maybe” by Carly Rae Jepson

Top Album – 21 by Adele



Source: Apple Inc.