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Oct 27, 2017 47 min

What Are the Billboard Charts Really Measuring?

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Changes to the formulas used to build albums and singles charts will weigh paid streams more than free ones. What will the impact be? Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Music. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.

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