MegaCharts

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MegaCharts is responsible for the composition and exploitation of a broad collection of official charts in the Netherlands, of which the Mega Top 50 and the Mega Album Top 100 are the most known ones. Mega Charts also provides information to the Stichting Nederlandse Top 40, of which the Dutch Top 40, Tip Parade and other charts are based on. MegaCharts are also part of GfK Benelux Marketing Services.

Contents 1 The Mega Charts 1.1 Singles & Tracks 1.1.1 Mega Top 50 1.1.2 Dutch Top 40 1.1.3 Single Top 100 1.1.4 Tip Parade 1.1.5 Mega Dance Top 30 1.1.6 Mega Airplay Top 50 1.1.7 Mega Ringtone Top 50 1.2 Albums 1.2.1 Mega Album Top 100 1.2.2 Mega Verzamelalbum Top 30 1.2.3 Backcatalogue Top 50 1.2.4 Scherpe Rand van Platenland 1.3 DVD 1.3.1 Music DVD Top 30 1.3.2 Film DVD Top 30 2 See also 3 External links

The Mega Charts

Singles & Tracks

Mega Top 50

Main article: Mega Top 50

(similar to the Billboard Hot 100)

Dutch Top 40

Main article: Dutch Top 40

(similar to the Billboard Hot 100)

Single Top 100

Main article: Mega Single Top 100

(similar to the Hot 100 Singles Sales)

Tip Parade

The Tip Parade is of origin a radio Veronica-chart of 30 record which make chance on appearing in the Dutch Top 40, based on sales of wholesale trade and retail. The chart started out as a list of 20 records in 1967. The first official Tip Parade appeared on July 15, 1967. With the figures of sale and airplay among others, the classification is determined. (no similar chart in the U.S.)

Mega Dance Top 30

Top 30 dance records. (similar to the Hot Dance Club Play chart)

Mega Airplay Top 50

Most played tracks on the radio and on television. (similar to the Top 40 Mainstream chart)

Mega Ringtone Top 50

Top ordered ringtones in the Netherlands. (similar to the Hot Ringtones chart)

Albums

Mega Album Top 100

Current best-selling albums. (similar to the Billboard 200)

Mega Verzamelalbum Top 30

Collection albums. (similar to the Top Compilation Albums chart)

Backcatalogue Top 50

(similar to Top Pop Catalog Albums chart)

Scherpe Rand van Platenland

DVD

Music DVD Top 30

(similar to Top Music Video chart)

Film DVD Top 30

(similar to Top DVD Sales chart)

See also

• List of official record charts
• Dutch Top 40
• Mega Top 50
• Mega Single Top 100

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