"When YouTube pulls these shenanigans again, the industry needs to stand up and not allow YouTube to deepen its power over artists," the power-manager wrote in an open letter published Friday By Ethan ...

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YouTube’s move to stop sharing streaming data for Billboard’s music charts could change how we think about metrics Billboard’s latest change, and YouTube’s subsequent action, point to a more ...

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 ...

Why YouTube is so determined to bump up free streams is not entirely clear. Cohen argues that artists’ work on fan-engagement on the platform is “being undervalued” by Billboard, hinting he believes a ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Billboard and YouTube are closing out 2025 with a feud, of sorts, centered on the charts value of ad-supported streams. As always, we’re here to break down the key takeaways from this latest industry ...