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YouTube announced that it would stop supplying its streaming data to Billboard’s music charts beginning next month, signaling a major shift in how chart rankings could be calculated moving forward.

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. YouTube will stop supplying data to Billboard’s charts next month, the company’s global head of music Lyor Cohen announced in a ...

In a new blog post shared today, YouTube has announced its intention to withdraw its streaming data from all of Billboard's charts beginning January 16 after a decade-long partnership. The post ...

YouTube will stop supplying data to Billboard’s charts next month, the company’s global head of music Lyor Cohen announced in a blog post on Wednesday, arguing that Billboard’s formula for the charts ...

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 is pulling its data from Billboard for use in the publisher’s industry-leading U.S. music charts. The decision is in response to a recent change Billboard made to its ranking formula, which ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. YouTube is pulling its data from Billboard for use in the publisher’s industry-leading U.S. music charts. The decision is in ...

YouTube, one of the biggest music streaming platforms in the world, will no longer submit data to Billboard for its U.S. music charts starting early next year. As Cohen explained, YouTube’s main gripe ...

The change is being implemented to reflect an increase in streaming revenue, along with changing music consumption behaviors. By Billboard Staff Starting in January, the Billboard charts will add more ...