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[2] BuzzAngle partnered with Rolling Stone to provide information for the magazine's music charts.

[4] It used big data collected from platforms used by people to listen to music.

[4] The data it collected came from retailers, record stores, radio stations, and music venues.

In 2018, BuzzAngle received an investment from Penske Media Corporation, the parent company of Rolling Stone.

[6] In 2021, Penske Media purchased Billboard, and discontinued music charts in its Rolling Stone holding.