The
''Billboard'' Tropical Songs is a chart that ranks the best-performing tropical songs of the United States. Published by ''
Billboard'' magazine, the data are compiled by
Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems
Broadcast Data Systems (also known as BDS or Luminate BDS), is a service that tracks radio, television and internet airplay of songs. The service, which is a unit of MRC Data, is a contributing factor to North American charts published by co-owned ...
based collectively on each single's weekly
airplay
Airplay is how frequently a song is being played through broadcasting on radio stations. A song which is being played several times every day (spins) would have a significant amount of airplay. Music which became very popular on jukeboxes, in n ...
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Chart history
See also
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List of number-one Billboard Tropical Songs of 2011
The ''Billboard'' Tropical Songs is a chart that ranks the best-performing tropical songs of the United States. Published by ''Billboard'' magazine, the data are compiled by Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems based on each single's weekly airplay.
C ...
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List of number-one Billboard Tropical Songs of 2013
The ''Billboard'' Tropical Airplay chart ranks the best-performing tropical songs of the United States. Published by ''Billboard'' magazine, the data are compiled by Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems based collectively on each single's weekly airplay ...
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List of number-one Billboard Top Latin Songs of 2012
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List of number-one Billboard Hot Latin Pop Airplay of 2012
The Billboard (magazine), ''Billboard'' Latin Pop Airplay is a chart that ranks the best-performing Spanish-language Latin pop, Pop music single (music), singles of the United States. Published by ''Billboard'' magazine, the data are compiled by N ...
References
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United States Tropical Songs
2012
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2012 in Latin music