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If it can retain its lead through Sunday&#8211;and it surely will&#8211;&#8220;Shut Up and Dance&#8221; will officially claim #1 on Mediabase&#8217;s Hot AC airplay chart.<\/p>\n<p>The song&#8217;s rolling lead comes courtesy the 6,795 spins it received between May 2 and May 8.  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