The Billboard Regional Mexican Songs chart ranks the best-performing Regional Mexican singles in the United States. Published weekly by Billboard magazine, it ranks the "most popular regional Mexican songs, ranked by radio airplay audience impressions as measured by Nielsen Music." [1]
Regional Mexican Airplay is a record chart published by Billboard magazine. It was established by the magazine on October 8, 1994 with La Niña Fresa by Banda Zeta being the first number-one song on the chart. It features Latin music information from different genres including Mariachi, Norteño, Banda and Duranguense, which are frequently named as Regional Mexican. This chart features only singles or tracks and like most Billboard charts, is based on Airplay; the radio charts are compiled using information tracked by from Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems (BDS), which electronically monitors radio stations in more than 140 markets across the United States. The audience charts cross-reference BDS data with listener information compiled by the Arbitron ratings system to determine the approximate number of audience impressions made for plays in each daypart.
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Billboard is an American entertainment media brand owned by the Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group, a division of Eldridge Industries. It publishes pieces involving news, video, opinion, reviews, events, and style, and is also known for its music charts, including the Hot 100 and Billboard 200, tracking the most popular songs and albums in different genres. It also hosts events, owns a publishing firm, and operates several TV shows.
The yellow background indicates the best-performing song of 2006. |
Issue date | Song | Artist(s) | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
January 7 | "No puedo olvidarte" | Beto y sus Canarios | [2] |
January 14 | [3] | ||
January 21 | [4] | ||
January 28 | "Pero te vas a arrepentir" | K-Paz de la Sierra & José Manuel Zamacona | [5] |
February 4 | "Contra viento y marea" | Intocable | [6] |
February 11 | [7] | ||
February 18 | [8] | ||
February 25 | "Algo de mí" | Conjunto Primavera | [9] |
March 4 | [10] | ||
March 11 | [11] | ||
March 18 | [12] | ||
March 25 | [13] | ||
April 1 | [14] | ||
April 8 | [15] | ||
April 15 | [16] | ||
April 22 | "Señor locutor" | Los Tigres del Norte | [17] |
April 29 | "Algo de mí" | Conjunto Primavera | [18] |
May 6 | "Señor locutor" | Los Tigres del Norte | [19] |
May 13 | "Aliado del tiempo" | Mariano Barba | [20] |
May 20 | "Algo de mí" | Conjunto Primavera | [21] |
May 27 | "Aliado del tiempo" | Mariano Barba | [22] |
June 3 | "De contrabando" | Jenni Rivera | [23] |
June 10 | "Aliado del tiempo" | Mariano Barba | [24] |
June 17 | [25] | ||
June 24 | [26] | ||
July 1 | [27] | ||
July 8 | "Más allá del sol" | Joan Sebastian | [28] |
July 15 | [29] | ||
July 22 | [30] | ||
July 29 | [31] | ||
August 5 | "Díganle" | Conjunto Primavera | [32] |
August 12 | "Más allá del sol" | Joan Sebastian | [33] |
August 19 | [34] | ||
August 26 | [35] | ||
September 2 | "Te compro" | Duelo | [36] |
September 9 | "Más allá del sol" | Joan Sebastian | [37] |
September 16 | [38] | ||
September 23 | "De rodillas te pido" | Los Alegres de la Sierra | [39] |
September 30 | [40] | ||
October 7 | [41] | ||
October 14 | [42] | ||
October 21 | [43] | ||
October 28 | "Que vuelva" | Grupo Montez de Durango | [44] |
November 4 | "Más allá del sol" | Joan Sebastian | [45] |
November 11 | "De rodillas te pido" | Los Alegres de la Sierra | [46] |
November 18 | [47] | ||
November 25 | [48] | ||
December 2 | [49] | ||
December 9 | [50] | ||
December 16 | "Dime quién es" | Los Rieleros del Norte | [51] |
December 23 | [52] | ||
December 30 | [53] |
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