Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is a weekly chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks the top 100 songs in the United States based on sales, radio airplay, and online streaming data. It reflects the popularity of songs across various genres and is considered a key indicator of a song's success. The chart is updated every week, allowing an evolving snapshot of musical trends and consumer preferences. Artists and songwriters often aspire to achieve a high ranking on the Hot 100, as it can significantly impact their careers and visibility in the music industry.