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The artist, meanwhile, appears on the playlist&#8217;s cover image.<\/p>\n<p>Boasting a subscriber count of nearly 2 million, Pop Rising features a combination of new releases from superstars and buzzy tracks from up-and-comers.<\/p>\n<p>The Pop Rising placement follows Wees&#8217; recent selection for the Spotify RADAR program. The artist on her song also appear on several other noteworthy playlists. Beyond Spotify, the song has also been gaining traction on TikTok.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Control&#8221; has amassed over 6 million plays &#8211; and plenty of favorable comments &#8211; since its release this past March. 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