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- ↑ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
- ↑ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
- ↑ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
- ↑ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
- ↑ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
- ↑ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
- ↑ "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
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