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You need to sell, on average, 450 to 500 albums in the first week to get on a Billboard chart. Or get between 562,500 and 1,687,500 streams. Or have a combination of the two. Many unsigned artists have hit the Billboard Charts just by selling this relatively small amount of units.

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Ricch's "The Box" was the longest-running number-one of the year, leading the chart for eleven weeks, whereas the Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" was the year's best performing song on the chart, topping the Billboard Year-End Hot 100.

'A record needs to be playlisted' In order for the public to like your song enough for it to be number one, they have to hear it - a lot. One way that often happens is for it to be playlisted by BBC Radio 1 or 1Xtra (and other radio and TV stations) before it's released.

A: For songs, all official audio and video streams from within the US are counted in addition to pure single sales. 150 streams = 1 track sale. For albums, all official audio and video streams (SEA) from within the US are counted in addition to TEA and pure sales. 1500 streams = 10 track sales = 1 album sale.

The Billboard 200 albums chart and our other genre-based consumption-ranked albums charts uses a single tier (equating 1,500 streams as one album unit) for on-demand audio streams (paid or ad-supported) from subscription services.

Blinding Lights by Canadian pop star The Weeknd has become the number one song of all time on Billboard's music charts. According to Billboard, Blinding Lights has now spent 90 weeks in the top 100 chart.