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573:Pop Airplay
359:Australia (
319:J. R. Rotem
301:Music video
272:West Indies
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1811:2007 songs
1755:Categories
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1590:Face Drop
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1547:Me Love
1084:May 22,
742:20,000
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562:Hot 100
327:Gunplay
295:Hot 100
276:Jamaica
232:(2007)
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412:TopHit
337:Charts
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