In 2018, Nielsen SoundScan's year-end music industry report ... the sales data service from which Billboard derives its album and song charts, genres like Latin, pop, rock, dance and country ...

the media consumption formerly known as Nielsen-Soundscan — tracks the uphill progress of "Rockin'" on streaming services, radio stations and the Billboard charts.

Several components contribute to the chart’s calculations, including the sales data compiled by Nielsen Soundscan and streaming activities provided by online music platforms. Meanwhile ...

In 1991, Nielsen SoundScan — a method that tracked purchases ... along with the later adoption of streaming numbers into Billboard’s charts equations, undoubtedly affected rock’s footprint.

a media consumption company formerly know as Nielsen-SoundScan. Last year, vinyl albums — once considered an niche format sidelined by streaming services and digital downloads — accounted ...

BTS aren’t tarnishing the credibility of the Billboard charts; they’re spotlighting ... let’s not forget that prior to the introduction of Nielsen SoundScan in 1991, Billboard tracked ...

Nielsen Music — formerly Nielsen SoundScan — was created in 1991 by Mike Fine and Mike Shalett and has provided the Billboard charts with consumption insights on sales, downloads and streams ...

Billboard said the record was the first to land on the chart from only record sales since CDs were released. 2) The album claimed the Nielson Soundscan record for vinyl sales. The album sold ...

The Creator has scored his first No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart with Igor. The latest LP from the Odd Future rapper pushed 165,000 equivalent album units according to Nielsen SoundScan ...

Along with statistics collected by RIAA and Nielsen, they offer a ... lot of interesting ways of goosing the charts.” That might still be the case. SoundScan, a technology for tracking music ...

Back before Nielsen introduced SoundScan in March 1991, the Billboard album chart was compiled by having retail assistants fill out paper forms by hand listing the store’s best sellers.