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One Direction’s “Perfect” Reaches Hot AC Radio’s Top 40; A Great Big World, BORNS, Enter Top 50

Only one song makes an inaugural Top 40 appearance on this week’s Mediabase hot adult contemporary airplay chart.

One Direction’s “Perfect” is that song.

Spun 367 times during the December 13-19 tracking week (+109), “Perfect” rises three places to #39 this week.

“Perfect” concurrently rises to #11 on this week’s Mediabase pop chart.

— Gaining traction just below Hot AC radio’s Top 40 are A Great Big World’s “Oasis” and BORNS’ “Electric Love,” which score Top 50 rankings this week.

Spun 206 times during the official tracking week (+138), “Oasis” ranks as the Mediabase Hot AC panel’s #45 song. It was #67 last week.

BORNS’ “Electric Love,” meanwhile, rises thirty places to #47. It received 157 weekly Hot AC spins.

Brian Cantor

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