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Song charts: per talk page, the Latin subcharts cover different genres of Latin music
applying to the Latin albums chart
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|If a song has charted on the [[Hot Latin Songs]] and/or the [[Latin Airplay]] charts '''but not''' on any other ''Billboard'' genre charts listed on "Applicable US charts", you may add any of the following{{efn|group=upper-alpha|''Billboard'' categorizes any song sung predominately in Spanish as "Latin music". Thus any Spanish-language song is eligible to rank on the Hot Latin Songs chart regardless of genre. Although the Latin Pop, Tropical, Regional Mexican, and Latin Rhythm are subcharts of the Latin Airplay chart, per consensus, they are treated as different musical genres of Latin music by ''Billboard''.|refname=latincharts}} →
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| ''Billboard'' in October 2012 [http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/474704/taylor-swift-rihanna-psy-buoyed-by-billboard-chart-changes launched the R&B Songs chart] and in January 2013, [http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/1510640/new-danceelectronic-songs-chart-launches-with-william-britney-at-no-1 launched the R&B Albums chart] as [[Wikipedia:Record_charts#Dependent_.28.22component.22.29_charts|distillations]] of the main Hot R&B/Hip-Hop charts. The separate R&B song and album charts rank the top 25 songs or albums, but exclude rap titles. Effectively they are a subset of the main chart.
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|If an album '''has''' charted on<br>''[[Top Latin Albums]]'' you may, '''but not''' addon any other ''Billboard'' genre charts, then you may add one of the following|refname=latincharts
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*[[Latin Pop Albums]] {{small|(entries after July 10, 1993)}}
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*[[Tropical Albums]] {{small|(entries after July 10, 1993)}}
*[[Latin Rhythm Albums]]
| Prior to the inception of an [https://books.google.com/?id=CxAEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA4&dq=intitle:billboard+%22latin+albums%22#v=onepage&q&f=false overall Top Latin Albums chart in July 1993], it was simply divided into Latin Pop, Regional Mexican, and Tropical Albums. Since then, they are a subset of the main chart. The Latin Rhythm Albums chart was launched in 2005.
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