Rankings of song popularity used as the music industry standard Crossword Clue

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INDUSTRY (noun)
1. the organized action of making of goods and services for sale
2. persevering determination to perform a task
POPULARITY (noun)
1. the quality of being widely admired or accepted or sought after

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23. Own (up)

24. Freeze's opposite

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41. Leave stunned

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