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Sam Fender & Olivia Dean Set New U.K. Chart Record as ‘Rein Me In’ Earns 11th Week at No. 1
The song surpasses Rihanna and Jay-Z's long-standing record.
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According to Billboard’s source item, Sam Fender & Olivia Dean Set New U.K. Chart Record as ‘Rein Me In’ Earns 11th Week at No. 1, The song surpasses Rihanna and Jay-Z’s long-standing record.
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- Sam Fender & Olivia Dean Set New U.K. Chart Record as ‘Rein Me In’ Earns 11th Week at No. 1Billboard - 2026-05-16T13:43:07+00:00
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