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July 10, 2017
You’re Wrong If You Thought Pop Was The Most Listened To Music Genre
If you listen to the radio much you might think that Pop music is by far the most listened to music by U.S. music consumers. That supposition is wrong, however, according to the latest figures by BuzzAngle, a relatively new metrics company that is quietly been surpassing the standard Nielsen Music thanks to its more […]
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May 2, 2016
Old Music Outsells New In 2015
Nielsen’s latest music report is out and, as always, it’s very revealing about what we listen to in the U.S. Perhaps it’s biggest revelation is that, for the first time, old music (known as catalog sales) outsold new music in 2015. Catalog is defined as a music release that’s more than 18 months old. Of […]
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