In UK, that is…Predictions of “the death” of the pop single were confounded yesterday when the UK music industry reported the first increase in sales since 1999, fuelled by the popularity of digital downloads. UK music fans have bought over 2 million songs since 1 January, according to the latest figures from the British Phonographic Industry. The sales have increased from a rate of 100,000 a month to 500,000 a month over
the past quarter.
Also read, the full PDF report from BPI, “Rebirth of the Single?”…download the PDF from this page…
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