Top 40 music charts of Denmark
Hitlisten, also known as Tracklisten, is a Danish top 40 record chart that is updated every Wednesday at midnight on the website hitlisten.nu. The weekly Danish singles chart combines the 40 best-selling tracks from streaming and legal music downloads. The Danish albums chart combines downloads, streaming and also sales of CDs. There is a separate vinyl chart. The data is collected by Nielsen Music Control, who also compile the chart on behalf of IFPI (International Federation of the Phonographic Industry).
Current charts
The current Hitlisten charts are:
- Album Top 40 - the best selling CDs, downloads and most streamed albums. Streams are converted to album units and added together with sales of CDs and downloads.[18]
- Track Top 40 - the most streamed and downloaded tracks. Streams are converted to track units and added together with download sales.[18]
- Compilation Top 10 - the best selling compilation albums on CDs, downloads and streams.[18]
- Airplay Top 20 - the most played songs on Danish radio stations.[18]
- Vinyl Top 40 - the best selling vinyl albums.[18]
- Annual lists - year-end lists with the same rules as the weekly charts listed above but covering the period from January 1 to December 31.[18]