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Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee & Justin Bieber’s “Despacito” Tops 3rd Straight UK Singles Chart

“Despacito” remains #1 in the UK. Liam Payne’s new single debuts at #3, while Ariana Grande’s “One Last Time” re-enters at a new peak.

Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee’s “Despacito (featuring Justin Bieber)” remains the #1 song in the United Kingdom.

The smash hit enjoys a third week atop the Official UK Singles Chart.

Its closest competition again comes from DJ Khaled’s “I’m The One (featuring Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance The Rapper & Lil Wayne).”

Liam Payne’s new “Strip That Down (featuring Quavo)” enters at #3, while Shawn Mendes’ “There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back” holds at #4. Clean Bandit’s “Symphony (featuring Zara Larsson)” falls two spots to #5.

Other notables inside this week’s Top 40:
— Ariana Grande’s “One Last Time” re-enters at a new peak of #11 as fans express solidarity in the wake of the Manchester bombing.
— Jonas Blue’s “Mama (featuring William Singe)” jumps ten spots to #12.
— Maggie Lindemann’s “Pretty Girl” rises four places to #17.
— Cheat Codes’ “No Promises (featuring Demi Lovato)” rises seven places to #18.
— Future’s “Mask Off” rises five spots to #22.
— Niall Horan’s “Slow Hands” elevates eight spots to #23.
— Selena Gomez’ “Bad Liar” debuts at #35.
— Katy Perry’s “Bon Appetit (featuring Migos)” rises eight spots to #37.
— Katy Perry’s “Swish Swish (featuring Nicki Minaj)” debuts at #40.

Brian Cantor

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