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249:music video
131:Jack Splash
116:Benny Sings
1570:Categories
1275:PopMatters
1098:Metacritic
980:References
726:Dave Tozer
551:PopMatters
507:normalized
503:Metacritic
437:PopMatters
289:Metacritic
145:chronology
126:Dave Tozer
58:2016-04-08
1465:Billboard
1447:Billboard
1440:Billboard
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1322:April 28,
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967:Billboard
949:Billboard
929:position
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824:Personnel
597:Writer(s)
111:Aeroplane
1423:July 10,
1398:Archived
1366:Archived
1316:Archived
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1172:Archived
1167:Exclaim!
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1132:AllMusic
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571:sound".
537:Exclaim!
522:AllMusic
349:Exclaim!
312:AllMusic
104:Producer
51:Released
41: by
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800:Inscore
524:said, "
511:average
243:Singles
190:Singles
176:(2020)
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