By Ayomide Tayo
Billboard has announced that it will not include the 1 million copies of Jay-Z’s Magna Carta Holy Grail that Samsung has bought in its charts. According to Billboard’s Editorial Director, Bill Werde, ‘the passionate and articulate argument by Jay’s team that something was for sale and Samsung bought it … doesn’t mesh with precedent.’
When Jay-Z announced his deal with Samsung last week it was believed that the 1 million copies of his next album will be accounted for in Billboard and Soundscan…
