Tags: Genre, Music Genre, Topical Concept.
The Adult Contemporary chart (formerly known as Easy Listening (1961–1962; 1965–1979) Middle-Road Singles (1962–1964) Pop-Standard Singles (1964–1965) Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks (1979–1982) and Adult Contemporary Singles (1983–present)) is a weekly chart published in Billboard magazine that lists the most popular songs on adult contemporary and lite-pop radio stations in the United States.