Source:
Billboard
Billboard has shared news that audio and visual data from YouTube will be incorporated into the Billboard 200 album charts. Along with YouTube, officially licensed video content plays from Apple, Spotify, Tidal and VEVO will also be counted in the album chart's calculations. Expect this update to be applied officially on January 18th, 2020. This will be reflected in sales and streams for the period of January 3rd-9th.
