Playdata charts
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| Successor | TurnTable charts[1] |
|---|---|
| Formation | 10 January 2016 |
| Founder | Lanre Dabiri |
| Dissolved | 14 January 2018 |
| Purpose | To rank the most popular songs weekly |
| Location | |
| Products | Record charts |
| Website | www |
Playdata Charts is a weekly airplay chart, measuring songs being played on radio stations in Nigeria,[2] and published on its website, with data gathered from its proprietary PlayData Broadcast Monitoring service.[3] The company was founded by Nigerian retired singer eLDee (born. Lanre Dabiri),[4] and it provides a weekly top 100 airplay chart (previously top 10 until 2017). Its first chart issue was released on 10 January 2016, and led by Adekunle Gold "Pick Up". It serves as Nigeria's official radio music chart[5] from 10 January 2016, to 31 December 2017. It also publishes a yearly chart, titled 40 Most Played Songs in Nigeria (previously 100 until 2017).
Song records
Most weeks at number one
| 2017 Chart records | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks | Single | Artist(s) | Record label(s) | Ref. | Note(s) |
| 8 | "Mad Over You" | Runtown |
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Yearly charts
| 2016 Chart records | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issue date | Single | Artist(s) | Record label(s) | Ref. |
| 6 January 2017 | "Fada Fada (Ghetto Gospel)" | Phyno |
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[10] |
| 2017 Chart records | ||||
| 1 January 2018 | "If" | Davido | [11] | |
Artist records
Top 10 reentry
| Songs | Artist | Source |
|---|---|---|
| "Daddy Yo" | Wizkid | [12] |
References
- ^ "TurnTable Charts to commence an official Top 50 chart, next week". The NATIVE. 4 November 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ^ "PLAYDATA CHART #RadioTopTen2016Week3 – The official countdown of the most played songs on radio in Lagos". Naija Review. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ^ "PLAYDATA - CHARTS (NIGERIA) - TOP 100". web.archive.org. 24 December 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ^ okunola, folarin (28 April 2016). "5 extremely WEIRD tech investments by celebrities". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ^ "Koffi Abena: All You Need to Know about PlayDataCharts' Most Played Songs in Nigeria for Week 9 of 2017 & the Future of Afrobeat". BellaNaija. 2 March 2017. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ^ "Most Played Songs in Nigeria – 2017 Week 2". web.archive.org. 12 June 2017. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ^ "Most Played Songs in Nigeria – 2017 Week 4". web.archive.org. 12 June 2017. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ^ "Most Played Songs in Nigeria – 2017 Week 10". web.archive.org. 4 September 2017. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ^ "Runtown, We Are Mad Over Him". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 12 May 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
- ^ "100 Most Played Songs in Nigeria (2016)". web.archive.org. 15 January 2017. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ^ "PlayDataCharts". web.archive.org. 14 January 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ^ "Koffi Abena: Is Wizkid's "Daddy Yo" a Good Song? A Review of PlayDataChart's Most Played Songs in Nigeria for Week 10". BellaNaija. 7 March 2017. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
Category:2016 establishments in Nigeria Category:Nigerian record charts