The numbers are in for 2009 as the IFPI publishes it's yearly 'Record Industry In Numbers' . While the overall picture saw a global drop of 7% in recorded music revenues there was growth in 13 key markets including Australia, Mexico, South Korea, Sweeden & the UK. The two biggest markets, the US & Japan, made up 80% of the overall decline.
For more highlights from the report head over to the IFPI - HERE
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Does anyone know what the hell this is talking about or why it should matter to anyone here??
Or am I just ignorant??
80% drop in U.S. and Japan. People may be downloading songs and making CDs copies without paying for it.
http://www.jango.com/music/David+Merced
The Bastards!!
to Anon on top...I have a distinct feeling that it is supposed to be educational about the genral state of the record industry...did you read the highlights ?
Nope...I'll pass
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