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Kelsea Ballerini, Sam Hunt Officially Go Top 40 at Country Radio

Cementing the positioning it achieved on Saturday’s rolling airplay chart, Kelsea Ballerini’s “Love Me Like You Mean It” is officially in the country radio top 40.

“Love” rises five places to #36 on this week’s official Mediabase country airplay chart. It grabs the slot on the strength of the 1,183 spins it received during the December 7-13 tracking week.

Also new to the top forty this week is Sam Hunt’s “Take Your Time.” The follow-up to Hunt’s #1 “Leave the Night On” climbs six places to #40 on the official chart. It received 840 spins during the aforementioned tracking period.

— New top fifty entries this week include Brantley Gilbert’s “One Hell of an Amen” (#49, +4, 546 weekly spins) and Rascal Flatts’ “Riot” (#50, +1, 510 weekly spins).

Brian Cantor

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