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Elle King’s “Ex’s and Oh’s” Reaches #1 at Alternative Radio

Last week, Cold War Kids’ “First” narrowly topped Elle King’s “Ex’s and Oh’s” to claim #1 on the Mediabase alternative airplay chart.

This week, King’s tune wins the battle. “Ex’s and Oh’s” is officially the #1 song on this week’s alternative airplay chart.

“Ex’s and Oh’s” received ~3,012 plays during the August 30-September 5 tracking week (+64). The aforementioned “First” slips to #2 on the strength of ~2,920 plays (-61).

X Ambassadors’ “Renegades,” which spent eleven weeks at #1 this summer, holds at #3 this week (~2,712, -101). Beck’s “Dreams” is also stationary at #4 (~2,228, -189), while The Struts’ “Could Have Been Me” leaps into the #5 spot.

Up two places, the song received ~1,843 tracking week spins (+12).

Brian Cantor

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