Hordes from the left side of the Atlantic and Down Under occupy lots of high-end chart real estate on this Turnover Friday, the final release date before September. It’s apparent that Australia’s 5SOS are massive in the U.K., while Justin Bieber has lost none of his luster, and fellow Canadian subject The Weekend is poised to duplicate his North American breakout. Yank Rachel Platten occupied the top perch of the singles chart before the Biebs reappeared, a big win for the rookie. And Halsey’s blue-haired millennial chic translates into the King’s English, or so it appears.
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