{"id":300,"date":"2007-01-05T13:50:04","date_gmt":"2007-01-05T19:50:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php\/2007\/01\/05\/charts-revamped\/"},"modified":"2007-01-05T13:50:04","modified_gmt":"2007-01-05T19:50:04","slug":"charts-revamped","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=300","title":{"rendered":"Charts Revamped"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The UK Pop Charts are getting overhauled to match the new, downloadable digital reality of music sales:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The British pop chart will undergo one of the biggest shake-ups since its inception 54 years ago on Sunday when any song downloaded from the Internet will be able to compete for the number one single spot.<\/p>\n<p>Up to now, only songs which were physically available for purchase in shops counted toward the weekly chart.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In theory, almost any song can now make the charts.<\/p>\n<p>In unrelated news, King Banaian and I will soon be dusting off our various Nick Coleman dance mixes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UK Pop Charts are getting overhauled to match the new, downloadable digital reality of music sales: The British pop chart will undergo one of the biggest shake-ups since its inception 54 years ago on Sunday when any song downloaded from the Internet will be able to compete for the number one single spot. Up [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=300"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}