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Bruno Mars has now spent 38 weeks at No. 1 on the Hot 100 between his nine leaders throughout his career—one more than ...

By Scott Tobias Sign up for our Watching newsletter to get recommendations on the best films and TV shows to stream and watch, delivered to your inbox. Of all the ... at the time of its debut.

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on Spotify here (or find our profile: nytimes) and at Apple Music here, and sign ...