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>the sellers would need tens or a hundred thousands accounts/ids available to make a difference at the top of the chart
you really don't, a few hundred hourly streams and you clear like half the chart
melon ULs for top songs have over halved in the last 5 years

i agree that the top 10 still generally reflects what the gp is listening to, but anything under that is just free reign for bots and farms
ytm is the top dog now