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We Invented the Remix Part 2

Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia

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The Beeber Badguy Remix

Billy Elish's future grammy winning record spent a total of nine weeks at number two on the hot 100, stuck behind oldtown road. Critics complained that the beeber remix was unimaginative and did nothing to improve the already great bad guy. But the remix didn't have to be great. It just needed to refresh the song, so fans would purchase it again and stream it in droves enough that babguy would topple oldtown road,. In its fifteenth week at number one, tantalizingly close to the one sweet day despacito 16 week chart ra sas happen througa.

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