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Originally posted by Mr.R
So for e.g Katy Perry feat. Snoop Dogg is a Hip Hop Song?
Billboard should explain how they considere the genre except skin color.
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California Gurls is in no way a hip hop song. E.T. I could understand due to the instrumental, but California Gurls definitely isn't.
I also want to know how they determine what makes this chart. Like, will Rihanna's dance songs like We Found Love also be charting here?
At this stage I think maybe what they do is get the R&B/hip hop top 100 of airplay, then combine it with sales. Since Diamonds was probably #60-something on airplay this week, that'd make sense. But if they're doing it like that, we're going to get some weird songs charting, since some strange things can get into the lower end of the top 100.