YouTube said the changes will not affect existing 24-hour record debut holders. The current record holder for YouTube 24-hour views is K-pop group BTS, whose single “Boy With Luv” featuring ...

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 ...

YouTube’s music chart system has faced a few controversies over the last few months. In July, Indian rapper Badshah broke the record for most views in 24 hours, beating out BTS with 75 million ...

The changes impact the 24-hour debuts, plus all of YouTube Music’s other charts, including those focused on what’s rising, trending and popular, both locally and globally.

YouTube is replacing its general Trending page with new, category-specific Charts to help users discover popular content relevant to their interests, alongside personalized recommendations.

Starting Jan. 3, Billboard will count the popularity of official music videos on YouTube, as well as those on Apple Music, Spotify, Tidal and Vevo, in the magazine’s flagship album chart, the ...

YouTube said the changes will not affect existing 24-hour record debut holders. The current record holder for YouTube 24-hour views is K-pop group BTS, whose single “Boy With Luv” featuring ...

YouTube is introducing a major change to its music chart system after discovering that artists and labels were using growth hacks to inflate how many people were watching their videos. Get more ...

As a measure of overnight popularity, the number of views a music video garners on YouTube in its first 24 hours has become a key yardstick for bragging rights for artists and fans. Now the Google ...