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2581:Taylor Swift
2526:Taylor Swift
2478:Naughty Girl
2449:Gwen Stefani
2397:Ray of Light
2335:Annie Lennox
2280:Suzanne Vega
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2570:Nicki Minaj
2544:Bad Romance
2511:Piece of Me
2412:Lauryn Hill
2291:Paula Abdul
2287:Straight Up
2247:Tina Turner
2070:The Captain
2013:Bittersweet
1992:Little Bird
1950:The Captain
1928:Discography
1865:Discography
1813:Tom's Diner
1713:Live albums
1505:BBC Radio 4
1469:January 19,
1074:Ultratop 50
1016:Kent, David
1000:January 11,
991:unwise guy"
922:January 16,
798:October 26,
792:Songwriting
761:Mastertapes
756:BBC Radio 4
430:Ultratop 50
404:Australia (
353:music video
347:Music video
303:child abuse
218:Music video
201:Tom's Diner
152:Producer(s)
2636:1987 songs
2630:Categories
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2588:Dark Horse
2447:featuring
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895:August 22,
774:References
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563:UK Singles
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750:Follow-up
730:Billboard
711:Position
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580:Billboard
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428:Belgium (
416:Austria (
399:position
266:Billboard
263:3 on the
97:Folk rock
2177:Category
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2027:Campfire
1971:Carnival
1870:Tim Vega
1512:July 26,
1438:July 21,
1263:June 29,
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732:Hot 100
687:SloTop50
673:Poland (
651:Top 100
648:Cash Box
550:Sweden (
478:France (
454:Europe (
336:Bayern 2
185:"Gypsy"
102:pop rock
74:Released
2614:Beyoncé
2610:Hold Up
2482:Beyoncé
2471:Beyoncé
2434:Aaliyah
2401:Madonna
2368:Madonna
2269:Madonna
2062:Singles
1834:Caramel
1784:Singles
1548:Discogs
1537:YouTube
1153:July 8,
1125:May 25,
1024:St Ives
916:YouTube
582:Hot 100
324:Ed Vega
297:Subject
268:Hot 100
230:YouTube
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1471:2020
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1002:2021
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