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Topic History of: Check out my ultimate Chart solution... POP I (Popularity Index). See Attitudes & Opinions (nm) Max. showing the last 5 posts - (Last post first)
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DJones
There can be no ultimate chart or POP-I.
There is no longer one (mainstream) market. There are lots of different sub-markets which all need extra charts or POP-Is.
The fragmentation of the market is one of the reasons why charts are no longer so important as a guide for the media or shops.
This process started in the 80s. If I remember it correctly, the high street record shops didn
dixie
No, what you need is a chart based on real sales, not "without downloads when there isn't a physical bollocks".
Tell the public "these were the 40 best selling songs last week"!! Simple.