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Tag: ABBA

Streaming Masters – ABBA

By Anthony Blanchard Posted on January 6, 2022 3 Comments
Streaming Masters – ABBA

Since 1974 and their success on Eurovision Song Contest with the hit Waterloo, and during the following 8 years, the Swedish group ABBA has released songs that are each more iconic than the next: Dancing Queen, Mamma Mia, Chiquitita, The …

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The hidden sales of Eastern Europe during the Cold War

By Al Posted on August 4, 2021 14 Comments

Did people under the iron curtain buy western music? What are flexi-discs and postcard-discs? And what sales records exist? We’ve dug into archive material and pictures to shed a light on some of the most mysterious, yet sizable records sales.

Going through South Africa’s top foreign albums sellers of the 80s

By Hernán Lopez Posted on November 26, 2019 11 Comments

Who’s popular in South Africa? A lot of information is available for many countries from Europe and America, but what about the main African market? One would instinctively expect hugely popular black artists from the decade to dominate, like Michael …

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Going through South Africa’s top foreign albums sellers of the 70s

By Hernán Lopez Posted on September 16, 2019 3 Comments

Who’s popular in South Africa? A lot of information is available for many countries from Europe or America, but what about the main African market? The few bits of data which emerged relate to artists from the 80s onwards, with …

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Going through Italy’s top foreign singles sellers of the 70s

By Hernán Lopez Posted on July 30, 2019 18 Comments

Which artists were popular in Italy during the 70s? From the break-up of the Beatles to the domination of disco music, who did the best there? Today we review the top selling singles of the decade, year after year, in …

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Going through Mexico’s top foreign singles sellers of the 70s

By Hernán Lopez Posted on July 5, 2019 8 Comments

After analysing the performance of foreign albums in the Mexican market during the 70s, it is time to give the singles market some time because, after all, this format used to have a bigger market in terms of total units …

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Going through Mexico’s top foreign sellers of the 70s

By Hernán Lopez Posted on April 5, 2019 8 Comments
Going through Mexico’s top foreign sellers of the 70s

Do you have any idea of what was popular in Mexico during the 70s? Which international music star struck them the most? Was it Simon & Garfunkel, Led Zeppelin, or Elton John? Where they crazy about the former Beatles, or …

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ABBA’s global heatmap

By MJD Posted on January 16, 2019 5 Comments
ABBA’s global heatmap

The ABBAmania took over the World in the second half of the 70s. The Swedish quartet ABBA broke various sales records in many countries with their success being compared with the one of the Beatles a decade earlier, except in the US. …

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38 Must-Buy 70s Albums

By MJD Posted on November 13, 2018 19 Comments

The decade-old streaming service Spotify is now close to 200 million active monthly users. While new music is always preferred, these subscribers still show plenty of love to 70s classics. If the Beatles were inevitable during the 60s, one can wonder …

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Go through music industry’s amazing journey

By MJD Posted on May 29, 2018 7 Comments

We love stories of books and movies. We also love music. What about telling the story of the music industry then? Studying history is a key factor of success for upcoming challenges. The industry of music has been going through …

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