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Song of Summer '11? YOU Say...

We asked you which tunes defined your season: Your playlist has tunes from Britney, Katy, LMFAO, Foo Fighters, and more

By EW Staff September 03, 2011 at 04:00 PM EDT
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'' I Wanna Go'' by Britney [Spears] . No other song says summer more.'' — Billy John

''I Wanna Go'' by Britney [Spears]. No other song says summer more.'' —Billy John

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Loved me some Kelly Rowland ''Motivation '' this summer. — Matt

Loved me some Kelly Rowland ''Motivation'' this summer. —Matt

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Adele's ''Rolling in the Deep'' dominated them all this year, and it spilled over in the summer. This defiant song should be the Summer Song…

Adele's ''Rolling in the Deep'' dominated them all this year, and it spilled over in the summer. This defiant song should be the Summer Song of 2011! If you agree, say we could have had it all... —Amy

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Katy Perry | When Perry's ''Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)'' hit No. 1, it ­became the fifth track from her album Teenage Dream to do so, matching Michael Jackson?s…

Love ''Rolling in the Deep'' and ''Tonight, Tonight,'' but my top vote goes to [Katy Perry's] ''Last Friday Night.'' Love the throwback sound of it. —Torrence5

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Maroon 5 and Christina Aguilera's ''Moves Like Jagger'' is the best pop song of the YEAR! — jerome

Maroon 5 and Christina Aguilera's ''Moves Like Jagger'' is the best pop song of the YEAR! —jerome

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As far as summer jams go, I loved ''Last Friday Night'' by Katy Perry, as well as ''Tonight, Tonight'' by Hot Chelle Rae . —…

As far as summer jams go, I loved ''Last Friday Night'' by Katy Perry, as well as ''Tonight, Tonight'' by Hot Chelle Rae. —Captain

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''Remind Me'' by Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood. — Um

''Remind Me'' by Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood. —Um

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It's the summer of Foo [Fighters] . I can't stop listening to ''Walk.'' It plays in my head constantly. 2011 is going to be a…

It's the summer of Foo [Fighters]. I can't stop listening to ''Walk.'' It plays in my head constantly. 2011 is going to be a banner year for them! —valli

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[One Republic's] ''Good Life.'' I have fallen deeply in love with that song! — Asher

[One Republic's] ''Good Life.'' I have fallen deeply in love with that song! —Asher

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It has to be [LMFAO's] ''Party Rock Anthem.'' There were songs I liked better, but none that did a better job of getting into my…

It has to be [LMFAO's] ''Party Rock Anthem.'' There were songs I liked better, but none that did a better job of getting into my head and staying there all summer. —nunnya

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For my Song of Summer 2011, I'm gonna go with Foster the People's ''Pumped Up Kicks.'' It's just so fun, light, and youthful. Wasn't the…

For my Song of Summer 2011, I'm gonna go with Foster the People's ''Pumped Up Kicks.'' It's just so fun, light, and youthful. Wasn't the biggest hit, but it just feels like summer. —Garrett

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''Sunset in July'' by 311 . — Katrina Lara

''Sunset in July'' by 311. —Katrina Lara

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''Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall'' by Coldplay !!!! — Scotty

''Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall'' by Coldplay!!!! —Scotty

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