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Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee & Justin Bieber Earns 9th Week At #1 On Australian Chart

“Despacito” keeps control of the ARIA Australian Top 50 Singles Chart.

Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee’s global smash “Despacito (featuring Justin Bieber)” continues to reign as Australia’s #1 song.

The single tops a ninth consecutive edition of the ARIA Australian Top 50 Singles Chart.

Niall Horan’s “Slow Hands” again occupies the runner-up position, while DJ Khaled’s “Wild Thoughts (featuring Rihanna & Bryson Tiller)” holds at #3. Liam Payne’s “Strip That Down (featuring Quavo)” again ranks as Australia’s #4 song.

Up four places, Calvin Harris’ “Feels (featuring Pharrell, Katy Perry & Big Sean)” takes #5.

Other notables on this week’s chart:

— Maggie Lindemann’s “Pretty Girl” rises seven spots to #16.
— French Montana’s “Unforgettable (featuring Swae Lee)” climbs three places to #21.
— Kesha’s “Praying” debuts at #19.
— Macklemore’s “Glorious (featuring Skylar Grey)” re-enters at #22.
— Sam Hunt’s “Body Like A Back Road” rockets twenty places to #23.
— Childish Gambino’s “Redbone” ascends three places to #28.
— Zedd & Liam Payne’s “Get Low” debuts at #39.

Brian Cantor

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