The charts will soon give more weight to music that people have paid money to hear. Billboard has announced that starting the week of June 29 to July 5, plays on paid subscription services (like ...

Media Billboard music charts finally count streams, sales in the digital world Billboard will change the formula used to create its Billboard 200 albums chart.

Billboard's influential music chart is about to step into the 21st century as the company announced it will soon include metrics from on-demand Internet streaming services like Apple's Beats Music ...

Y ouTube is revising the way it calculates the YouTube Music Charts and 24-hour viewership records. Going forward, the site will no longer count paid advertising views towards those tallies.

Luminate to Move Ahead With Plan Changing How Indie Record Store Sales Count on Billboard Charts The data and analytics company's note to independent retailers cites a "consensus" for changing how ...