Twitter Partners With Billboard to Create Real-Time Music Chart
 

Twitter Partners With Billboard to Create Real-Time Music Chart
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Twitter is partnering with Billboard to create*a chart to track real-time conversations about*music, similar to what*Twitter*does with Nielsen to rank TV shows.

The Billboard Twitter Real-Time Chart will eventually appear on Billboard.com.

See also: Billboard's Website Redesign Makes Music Charts Playable


Music is the most-discussed topic on Twitter, but the goal of this chart will be "to create the new industry standard for tracking and surfacing the conversation around music as it happens," Bob Moczydlowsky, Twitter's music head, said in statement.

"**w, artists who share songs and engage with their audience on Twitter will have a way to get **ticed by fans, other musicians and industry decision-makers in real time," he added. Read more...

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