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Maroon 5 & Cardi B’s “Girls Like You” Takes #1 On US & Global YouTube Music Video Charts

“Girls Like You” was this week’s most-watched video in the US and around the world.

This week’s US and Global YouTube Music Video Charts both feature the same title at #1: Maroon 5’s “Girls Like You (featuring Cardi B).”

“Girls Like You” leads the US chart thanks to the 10.5 million views it received during the August 10-16 tracking period.

It meanwhile amassed 53.6 million global views.

— Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin’s “I Like It” takes #2 on this week’s US chart with 9.82 million views. 6ix9ine’s “FEFE (featuring Nicki Minaj & Murda Beatz),” last week’s leader, falls to #3 with 9.45 million.

Tyga’s “Taste (featuring Offset)” (#4, = | 8.12 million) and Ella Mai’s “Boo’d Up” (#5, +2 | 6.55 million) complete the US Top 5.

— Credited with 42.4 million worldwide views this week, “I Like It” also earns the runner-up spot on the global chart. Sebastian Yatra’s “Ya No Tiene Novio (with Mau y Ricky)” follows at #3 with 41.5 million, while a view count of 38.4 million lifts Becky G & Natti Natasha’s “Sin Pijama” three places to #4.

J Balvin, Zion & Lennox’s “No Es Justo,” the #5 video, posted a tracking week view count of 34.5 million. It was #9 last week.

Brian Cantor

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