TurnTable Charts music releases policies for Nigeria Top 100

Last updated Jul 7, 2022

The Turntable chart announced its first publication on Monday, July 11, 2022.

Turntable made this announcement on its official tweet handle.

https://twitter.com/TurntableCharts/status/1543965487750680576?t=OZw22_qrj-qJF9jTYtvPow&s=08

The Turntable Charts published its first weekly chart, the Top Airplay Chart, on July 9, 2020.

The TurnTable Nigeria Top 100 is an official music chart for the Nigerian music industry, published weekly Charts by Turntable. The Chart rankings will be based on combination of streaming and airplay in Nigeria.

The Turntable chart ranks the most popular songs on radio across Nigeria, with data provided by Radiomonitor.

The second weekly chart launched by the publication is the Top Streaming Chart, which combines the three major freemium platforms in Nigeria, Audiomack, Boomplay and YouTube. The chart was launched on July 13, 2020.

TurnTable Charts launched the TV Top Songs Chart, on September 7, 2020. The chart ranks the most popular songs on cable TV across Nigeria.

On November 11, 2020, TurnTable Charts launched the very first aggregate music chart in Nigeria that combined freemium streaming, radio and TV in the country – called the TurnTable Top 50.

COMPILATION

The tracking week for the two components of TurnTable Nigeria Top 100 is Friday to Thursday; the tracking week begins on Friday (to coincide with Global New Music Friday) and ends on Thursday.

Each chart is dated the week in which it’s published, i.e. the first issue of the chart will be dated July 11, 2022, which represents the chart week of July 1 – 7.

For example;

1. Friday, July 1, 2022 – tracking week for airplay and streaming begins

2. Thursday, July 7, 2022 – tracking week for airplay and streaming ends

3. Monday, July 11, 2022 – new chart released with issue dated July 11

POLICIES

TurnTable Charts has finalized weighting changes to streaming and airplay components of music activity in Nigeria that will make up its new flagship chart, TurnTable Nigeria Top 100.

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