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Chorus.fm — The Weeknd has returned to the top of the Billboard charts: The Moana film soundtrack rises from No. 6 to No. 2 with 64,000 units (up 21 percent) and 44,000 in traditional album sales (up 37 percent — it is the best selling album of the week). It�... more info

Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Canadian hip hop singer The Weeknd climbed back to the top of the weekly U.S. Billboard 200 album chart on Monday, in a quiet week where no new entries cracked into the top 10. more info

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Chorus.fm — The Weeknd’s “Starboy” has hit the #1 spot on Billboard’s Hot 100. This also gives Daft Punk their first #1 song. The post The Weeknd’s “Starboy” Hits #1 appeared first on chorus.fm. more info