One way that people lean on to whenever they want to be in the know with music are record charts.
Countdowns over the radio, television and internet had been a staple to almost everyone as this somewhat determines what song is currently on the top spot.
These charts also provide listeners a comprehensive comparison if the tallies being done are accurate based on the songs’ regularity over the waves.
Song charts or music charts is one reliable way for music lovers to know what song to love, which artist is slowly fading away, what genre is up and about at a specific time or season, etc.
A music chart, or record chart, is a method to of ranking songs or music on a specific period of time based on popularity.
Charts are being compiled though different sets of criteria such as record sales, amount of radio and television airplay, radio disk jockey requests, votes, amount of downloads online and genre.
BILLBOARD 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the American music industry standard record chart for singles, published weekly by Billboard magazine.
Chart rankings are based on radio play, streaming online, and sales; a new chart is compiled and officially released to the public by Billboard on Thursday. (Wikipedia)
The first number-one song of the Hot 100 was “Poor Little Fool” by Ricky Nelson on August 4, 1958.
As of the issue for the week ending April 4, 2015, the Hot 100 has had 1,041 different number-one hits. Its current number one is “Uptown Funk” by Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars.
AMERICAN TOP 40
American Top 40 (commonly abbreviated to AT40) is an internationally syndicated, independent song countdown radio program created by Casey Kasem, Don Bustany, Tom Rounds and Ron Jacobs.
The program is hosted by Ryan Seacrest, who took over the program from Kasem upon his 2004 departure.
UK SINGLES CHARTS
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry.
The full chart published on the OCC website contains the weekly top-selling 100 single recordings in the United Kingdom, based upon combined record sales and download numbers, and from the week ending Saturday 5 July 2014, also includes streaming data.
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