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Spotify is really the true top 40. Because there are direct statistics about what is most played and shared..
by tiku 6y ago
Spotify is really the true top 40. Because there are direct statistics about what is most played and shared..
- draugadrotten 6y agoSpotify suffers from fake listeners, so it's not the true top 40 either. https://www.rollingstone.com/pro/features/fake-artists-have-billions-of-streams-on-spotify-is-sony-now-playing-the-service-at-its-own-game-834746/ https://www.rollingstone.com/pro/features/fake-artists-have-...
- mrweasel 6y agoIt's even better for smaller countries. Denmark has a best selling music list, published by the record industry, which is often used as the basis for TOP XX playlists on the radio. That seems reasonable, until you realize that it's actually within the reach of a dedicated individual on a normal salary to affect the list. The best selling album have in some weeks sold in the low hundreds.