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Sia & Sean Paul’s “Cheap Thrills” Earns 7th Week As Hot AC’s #1 Song; X Ambassadors Top 5

Sia’s “Cheap Thrills (featuring Sean Paul)” extends its hot adult contemporary radio reign to seven weeks.

The smash tops this week’s Mediabase Hot AC chart courtesy a weekly play count of ~6,718. The count trails last week’s mark by 27 but keeps “Cheap Thrills” well ahead of the #2 song.

Shawn Mendes’ “Treat You Better” is that #2 song. Up one place from last week’s position, “Treat You Better” received ~6,047 weekly plays (+466).

Down one spot, Adele’s “Send My Love (To Your New Lover)” takes #3. It received ~5,958 spins during the official tracking week (-30).

Justin Timberlake’s “Can’t Stop The Feeling” holds at #4 with ~5,322 spins (-256), while X Ambassadors’ “Unsteady” rises one spot to #5 on the strength of ~5,119 weekly spins (+197).

Brian Cantor

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