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References
- ↑ Svensktoppen - 30 March 2003
- ↑ Svensktoppen - 6 April 2003
- ↑ "Aqua-Playa". Swedishcharts. 2003. Retrieved 20 August 2010.
- ↑ "Aqua-Playa". Swedishcharts. 2003. Retrieved 29 October 2014.