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BIGGEST Songs of the Week 📈

You’ve probably never heard of producer Southside. You may have heard of the production-songwriting team which he helms, 808 Mafia. Either way, you’ve definitely heard some of his work, whether it be Gucci Mane’s I Get the Bag, Kodak Black’s Tunnel Vision, DJ Khaled’s I Got the Keys, Future’s F*ck Up Some Commas, Drake’s Grammys, or Kanye West’s Highlights.