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Wham! (pictured) had four songs on the Year-End Hot 100, including the year's biggest hit, Careless Whisper.Madonna (pictured) had five songs on the Year-End Hot 100, the most of any artist in 1985.
Finalists and select winners of the 2021 Billboard Music Awards were based on Billboard charts and reports from March 21, 2020, to April 3, 2021. There are two fan-voted categories; Top Social Artist, and Top Collaboration. [8] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, no awards were given for any touring category, including Top Touring Artist. [9]
In 2008, for the 50th anniversary of the Hot 100, Billboard magazine compiled a ranking of the 100 best-performing songs on the chart over the 50 years, along with the best-performing artists. [1] In 2013, Billboard revised the rankings for the chart's 55th anniversary edition. [2] In 2015, Billboard revised the rankings again. [3]
The Billboard Hot 100 is a chart that ranks the best-performing singles of the United States. Its data, published by Billboard magazine and compiled by Nielsen SoundScan, is based collectively on each single's weekly physical and digital sales, as well as airplay and streaming.
The Weeknd, Taylor Swift, and Drake Shutterstock (3) Sing it loud! The 2021 Billboard Music Awards brought the noise and the applause when Nick Jonas hosted the Sunday, May 23, show from Microsoft ...
Billboard Music Awards; Current: 2024 Billboard Music Awards: Awarded for: Outstanding chart performance: Country: United States: Presented by: Billboard: First awarded: December 10, 1990; 34 years ago () Website: billboardmusicawards.com: Television/radio coverage; Network: Fox (1990–2006, 2024) ABC (2011–2017) NBC (2018–2022)
Prior to incorporating chart data from Nielsen SoundScan (from 1991), year-end charts were calculated by an inverse-point system based solely on a title's performance (for example a single appearing on the Billboard Hot 100 would be given one point for a week spent at position 100, two points for a week spent at position ninety-nine, and so forth, up to 100 points for each week spent at number ...
Billboard charts now cover these music genres: rock, pop, country, dance, bluegrass, jazz, classical, R&B, rap, electronic, Latin, Christian, world and holiday music, and even ringtones for mobile (cell) phones. An album chart, the "Best Selling Popular Record Albums", was first published on March 24, 1945, with The King Cole Trio its first No ...