Billboard Charts to Stop Tallying Music Sold With T-Shirts, Tickets

Billboard magazine said its music charts will no longer count albums or singles sold in bundles with concert tickets, T-shirts or other memorabilia, a move designed to make the rankings better reflect fans’ listening habits and less prone to manipulation by record companies.

Source: WSJ News Exclusive | Billboard Charts to Stop Tallying Music Sold With T-Shirts, Tickets

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