Topping the charts these days as a musician can feel like a harder feat than ever. With streaming and social media now all playing a part, you can’t just rely on good music anymore. You need to be ...
YouTube’s move to stop sharing streaming data for Billboard’s music charts could change how we think about metrics Billboard’s latest change, and YouTube’s subsequent action, point to a more ...
The Screen Culture and KH Studio YouTube pages have suddenly disappeared, taking their fake clips with them, reports Deadline. An earlier Deadline investigation showed how they operated, mixing ...
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Since 2013, Billboard has been using YouTube streams as one of the factors that help decide the magazine's charts. In Wednesday YouTube announced that it would no longer provide data to Billboard ...
Lyor Cohen, the company's global head of music, argued that Billboard's formula for the charts doesn't put enough weight on ad-supported streams. By Ethan Millman Music Editor YouTube will stop ...
Songs streamed on YouTube will no longer count towards the Billboard charts, the platform announced in a blog yesterday (December 17). The change will take effect on January 16, 2026, according to ...
YouTube has announced that it is set to stop supplying data to Billboard for inclusion in the US charts. The decision comes after Billboard revealed changes to its chart methodology that will narrow ...
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YouTube will stop submitting its data to the U.S. Billboard charts next month due to a dispute over how streams are counted, according to an announcement Wednesday from the streamer’s global head of ...
YouTube announced that it will no longer share data with Billboard for the creation of the Billboard Hot 100 and other charts because the video platform doesn't believe they're calculated fairly. The ...