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Furtado still sizzling on charts

July 27, 2006 at 01:24:00 PM

"Promiscuous" is the top-selling single in the US for the fifth straight week, topping hits from Gnarls Barkley and Cassie.

Nelly Furtado's "Promiscuous" featuring Timbaland extended its run atop the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart to five weeks Thursday, once again keeping Gnarls Barkley's "Crazy" at No. 2.

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Cassie's "Me & U" held at No. 3, but took over the lead on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, sending Lil Jon's "Snap Yo Fingers" featuring E-40 & Sean Paul Of The YoungBloodZ to No. 6 after one week.

The Pussycat Dolls' "Buttons" featuring Snoop Dogg rose three to No. 4 on the Hot 100, while Yung Joc's "It's Goin' Down" held at No. 5.

Elsewhere, Shakira's "Hips Don't Lie" featuring Wyclef fell two to No. 6, Rihanna's "Unfaithful" slipped one to No. 7, and Christina Aguilera's "Ain't No Other Man" held at No. 8.

The Fray's "Over My Head (Cable Car)" rose one to No. 9, swapping positions with Lil Jon's "Snap Yo Fingers," while younger sister Ashlee Simpson's "Invisible" was the chart's top debut at No. 28; elder sister Jessica Simpson's "A Public Affair" jumped eight places to No. 30.

Also new were Nickelback's "Far Away" (No. 72), Audioslave's "Original Fire" (No. 79), Mana's "Labios Compartidos" (No. 82), Fergie's "London Bridge" (No. 84), 30 Seconds To Mars's "The Kill (Bury Me)" (No. 86), Brooks & Dunn's "Building Bridges" with Sheryl Crow and Vince Gill (No. 91), Hannah Montana's "Who Said" (No. 92), the Red Jumpsuit Apparatus' "Face Down" (No. 93), Lionel Richie's "I Call It Love" (No. 95), Pharrell Williams' "Number One" featuring Kanye West (No. 97), Lyfe Jennings' "S.E.X." (No. 99), and Billy Currington's "Why, Why, Why" (No. 100).

The Mana track debuted atop the Hot Latin Songs tally, knocking Rakim & Ken-Y's "Down" to No. 2, while Koji Kondo's "Super Mario Brothers Theme" led the Hot Ringtones chart for a ninth week.

Brad Paisley's "The World" fronted Hot Country Songs for a third week, and Daniel Powter's "Bad Day" remains atop Adult Contemporary for a 14th straight week.

Three Days Grace's "Animal I Have Become" maintained the pole position on the Mainstream Rock chart for a second frame, while AFI's "Miss Murder" jumped two to No. 1 on the Modern Rock tally, sending the Raconteurs' "Steady, As She Goes" to No. 2 after one week.

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