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Songs By Sam Smith & Normani, 5 Seconds Of Summer Debut On Hot AC Radio Chart

“Dancing With A Stranger” and “Killer Queen” make the Top 40 at hot adult contemporary radio.

The new collaboration between Sam Smith and Normani and 5 Seconds Of Summer’s recently released Queen cover both make the Top 40 on this week’s Mediabase hot adult contemporary radio chart.

Sam Smith & Normani’s “Dancing With A Stranger,” which was below last week’s chart at #75, blasts into this week’s Top 40 at #35. The collaboration received 305 Hot AC spins during the January 13-19 tracking period, besting last week’s mark by 281.

Up one place, 5 Seconds Of Summer’s “Killer Queen” makes its Hot AC debut at #40. The song posted a tracking period play count of 218 (+72).

— Sam Smith & Normani’s single also debuts on the Mediabase pop radio chart, rising twenty-four places to #31.

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