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Old 10-07-2020, 05:12 PM
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I think the difference between now and Burning Bridges is the streaming. I don't know if YouTube plays are counted as well but I think majority of people just listen to it online or they pick only single songs. That all can't make up for the physical copies.
Bingo. Yes YouTube streams count on the Billboard now, since January I believe.
A lot of people stream instead of buying physical now. Older bands with older audiences who still by CDs find it difficult to compelete with the younger acts that get lots of streams.
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