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Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee & Justin Bieber’s “Despacito” Earns 10th Week At #1 On Hot 100

The “Despacito” reign reaches double digits as Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee’s smash scores a 10th week at #1.

This week’s Billboard Hot 100 chart formalizes the utterly obvious: Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee’s “Despacito (featuring Justin Bieber)” is still the hottest song in America.

“Despacito” tops a 10th straight edition of the chart, which ranks songs from all genres based on combined activity from sales, streams and radio airplay.

“Despacito” is a behemoth in all three categories.

What else makes waves near the top of this week’s Hot 100? Billboard is currently revealing the Top 10; songs will be posted as they are announced.

10) Sam Hunt – Body Like A Back Road (-2)
9) French Montana – Unforgettable ft. Swae Lee (+1)
8) Shawn Mendes – There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back (+6)
7) Imagine Dragons – Believer (=)
6) Kendrick Lamar – HUMBLE. (=)
5) Ed Sheeran – Shape Of You (=)
4) Bruno Mars – That’s What I Like (-1)
3) DJ Khaled – I’m The One ft. Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance The Rapper & Lil Wayne (-1)
2) DJ Khaled – Wild Thoughts ft. Rihanna & Bryson Tiller (+2)
1) Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee – Despacito ft. Justin Bieber (=)

Brian Cantor

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