U.S. Billboard Hot 100

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The U.S. Billboard Hot 100 is the premier American music industry chart that ranks the most popular songs each week based on a combination of sales, radio airplay, and streaming data.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf music industry chart
record chart
singles chart
administeredBy Billboard
surface form: Billboard magazine
alsoKnownAs U.S. Billboard Hot 100
surface form: Billboard Hot 100

U.S. Billboard Hot 100
surface form: US Hot 100
chartIssueDate Saturday (historical)
varies by publication schedule
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dataSource Luminate Data
Nielsen SoundScan
digital music retailers
radio airplay monitoring services
streaming platforms
describedAs premier U.S. singles chart
firstNumberOneArtist Ricky Nelson
firstNumberOneSong Poor Little Fool
format top 100 songs
genreScope all genres
hasDigitalPresence Billboard
surface form: Billboard.com
hasSection U.S. Billboard Hot 100 self-linksurface differs
surface form: Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles

Billboard Hot 100 top-ten singles
inception 1958-08-04
language English
measures commercial performance of singles
song popularity
medium online
print
notableFor influencing U.S. music industry success
operator Billboard
partOf Billboard
surface form: Billboard charts
publisher Billboard
rankingBasis radio airplay
song sales
streaming data
regionCovered United States music market
replaced Billboard Best Sellers in Stores
Billboard Most Played by Jockeys
Billboard Most Played in Jukeboxes
scope singles and songs
timeSpanCovered one tracking week
trackingWeekEnd Thursday
trackingWeekStart Friday
updateFrequency weekly
usesMetric airplay audience impressions
sales points
streaming counts

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this entity surface form: US Billboard Hot 100
Billboard 200 relatedChart U.S. Billboard Hot 100
this entity surface form: Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Most Played by Jockeys relatedTo U.S. Billboard Hot 100
this entity surface form: Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Best Sellers in Stores replacedBy U.S. Billboard Hot 100
this entity surface form: Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Most Played by Jockeys supersededBy U.S. Billboard Hot 100
this entity surface form: Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Best Sellers in Stores usedBefore U.S. Billboard Hot 100
this entity surface form: Billboard Hot 100 introduction