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Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee & Justin Bieber’s “Despacito” Earns 12th Week At #1 In Australia

“Despacito” extends its reign as the #1 song in the Land Down Under.

The latest ARIA Australian Top 50 Singles Chart has been revealed, and it predictably features Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee’s “Despacito (featuring Justin Bieber)” at the top.

The global smash is celebrating a twelfth week as the #1 song in Australia.

Its closest competition comes from Imagine Dragons’ “Thunder,” which spends a second consecutive week in the #2 position.

Calvin Harris’ “Feels (featuring Pharrell, Katy Perry & Big Sean)” holds at #3, while Liam Payne’s “Strip That Down (featuring Quavo)” spends another week at #4.

Up two places, Macklemore’s “Glorious (featuring Skylar Grey)” takes #5.

Other notables on this week’s chart:
— Kesha’s “Praying” rises nine spots to #7.
— Sam Hunt’s “Body Like A Back Road” jumps five places to #10.
— Maggie Lindemann’s “Pretty Girl” ascends three spots to #14.
— Hailee Steinfeld’s “Most Girls” rises five spots to #18.
— Louis Tomlinson’s “Back To You (featuring Bebe Rexha & DFA)” climbs six places to #20.
— Demi Lovato’s “Sorry Not Sorry” moves up four positions to #24.
— Dua Lipa’s “New Rules” rockets twenty spots to #26.
— Selena Gomez’ “Fetish (featuring Gucci Mane)” rises nine positions to #29.
— Post Malone’s “Congratulations (featuring Quavo)” climbs three spots to #30.
— Camila Cabello’s “Crying In The Club” returns to the Top 40, rising six places to a new peak of #39.
— Khalid’s “Location” re-enters at #44.
— Imagine Dragons’ “Believer” re-enters at #45.
— Zedd & Liam Payne’s “Get Low” re-enters at #46.
— Bliss N Eso’s “Moments (featuring Gavin James)” re-enters at #47.
— Kygo x Selena Gomez’ “It Ain’t Me” re-enters at #48.
— Drake’s “Signs” re-enters at #49.
— Lauv’s “I Like Me Better” joins at #50.

Brian Cantor

Brian Cantor is the editor-in-chief for Headline Planet. He has been a leading reporter in the music, movie, television and sporting spaces since 2002. Brian's reporting has been cited by major websites like BuzzFeed, Billboard, the New Yorker and The Fader -- and shared by celebrities like Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber and Nicki Minaj. Contact Brian at brian.cantor[at]headlineplanet.com.

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