YouTube Charts
YouTube charts, the origins of the world's first-ever crossover musical success Hava Nagila and Karen Mok picks three songs that sum up China's musical identity.
Changes to the pop singles charts
Billboard - who compile the US pop music charts, have announced that they will include youtube views in their calculations for chart positions. Is this a good idea?
Karen Mok - Hear My Country
The Chinese actress and singer chooses three songs to introduce Strand listeners to her country - China.
Hava Nagila: The Movie
Documentary director Roberta Grossman discusses her film which investigates the origins and meanings behind the classic Jewish song Hava Nagila.
Presenter: Anna McNamee.
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Changes to the pop singles charts
What does the incorporation of Youtube plays to calculate chart positions mean for music?
Duration: 04:32
Karen Mok
Chinese actress Karen Mok chooses three songs to introduce Strand listeners to her country
Duration: 04:40
Hava Nagila: The Movie
Roberta Grossman discusses her film which looks at the origins behind the Hava Nagila
Duration: 06:40
Broadcasts
- Tue 26 Feb 201320:32GMTBBC World Service Online
- Wed 27 Feb 201303:32GMTBBC World Service Online
- Wed 27 Feb 201309:32GMTBBC World Service Online
- Wed 27 Feb 201312:32GMTBBC World Service Online
