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Billboard magazine revises the rules for its Hot 100 record chart and implements a maximum time spent on the

Syrian conflict — Billboard magazine revises the rules for its Hot 100 record chart and implements a maximum time spent on the list if a song drops below a certain rank, intended to shorten the age

Published October 23, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Syrian conflict.

Billboard magazine revises the rules for its Hot 100 record chart and implements a maximum time spent on the list if a song drops below a certain rank, intended to shorten the age to be considered "contemporary". [https://www.npr.org/2025/10/22/g-s1-94489/billboard-hot-100-chart-changes-songs (NPR)]

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