Is the Airplay Chart Week changing?

Yes! 

The Music Connect Airplay Chart Week, in conjunction with Billboard, will be changing from the current Monday-Sunday to Friday-Thursday. This will align the Airplay Chart Week with Sales and Streaming data tracking weeks. The Music Connect Airplay Charts will be released when the whole Music Connect site goes live on Mondays.

The Schedule:

Music Connect Airplay Charts available Tuesday, December 20th: Will contain airplay data from Monday, December 12th through Sunday, December 18th.

Music Connect Airplay Charts available Monday, December 26th: Will contain airplay data from Friday, December 16th through Thursday, December 22nd.

Music Connect Airplay Charts available Monday, January 2nd: Will contain airplay data from Friday, December 23rd through Thursday, December 29th.

The first post-holiday chart:

Music Connect Airplay Charts available Monday, January 9th: Will contain airplay data from Friday, December 30th through Thursday, January 5th.

If you have any questions, please reach out to our Support Team.

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