The Hot Dance Club Songs chart (also known as Club Play Singles, and formerly known as Hot Dance Club Play and Hot Dance/Disco) is a weekly national survey of the songs that are most popular in U.S. dance clubs. It is compiled by Billboard exclusively from playlists submitted by nightclub disc jockeys who must apply and meet certain criteria to become "Billboard-reporting DJs."
The current number-one song on the Hot Dance Club Songs chart for the issue dated December 15, 2012 is "Diamonds" by Rihanna.
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