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- ↑ Caraan, Sophie (July 21, 2020). "Travis Scott and Chase B Premiere Unreleased Music in New '.WAV Radio' Episode". Hypebeast. Retrieved October 5, 2020.
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- ↑ Cole, Alexander (May 11, 2023). "Chase B Delivers "Ring Ring" With Travis Scott, Quavo, Don Toliver, & Ty Dolla $ign". HotNewHipHop . Retrieved May 11, 2023.
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