Yearly Most Successful Female Album: The New Generation (1999-2017)
Our female celebration continues with its final chapter. From 1999, a new wave of female superstars replaced the former one with the inevitable Britney Spears leading the way.
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Data Collector – Most Downloaded Track
Updated on March 4, 2018 Since the beginning of the century the music market has gradually been moving away from physical media to digital. Before being supplanted by streaming, downloads were the major part of this revolution. What are the most …
Data collector – Biggest CSPC Albums of the 2010s
A few days ago, articles about Ariana Grande and Selena Gomez have been published. They are some of the most followed singers of the current decade, so we have decided to add in the Data Collector the list of the …
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Flashback Chart – When 4 females were simultaneously #1 in the UK
The history will remind that Kendrick Lamar‘s Damn was the most successful album of 2017 in the US. Obviously, it isn’t the top LP since January, but it does lead the list from from late-November 2016 to mid-November 2017 which is …
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Rubbish Alert: the childish drama of Hits Daily Double
It starts with some random feelings. It then morphs into a lie. Uneducated people hear about it and make up conspiracy theories. It all ends up a huge mess that creates a myth. This scenario happens day in day out. …
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France best selling albums ever: 25 by Adele (2015)
Recording the 26th top selling album of all-time with 21, Adele came back four years later with her third album, 25. As soon as it got published, lead single Hello resonated all around the World, France
Understanding: why Ed Sheeran did better than Adele in the UK
Many things have been said about Ed Sheeran destroying UK charts. Mostly wrong things though. This is what happens when a pretty technical subject like Charts & Sales suddenly appears on news impacting a larger public, which is necessarily way …
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France Best Selling Albums Ever
INTRODUCTION Both steps are completed – updating all previously posted million selling albums with their 2016 sales plus adding all new albums over that mark. The only thing left is to compile everything together to build the France best
France Best Selling Albums Ever: Update Part 7 (20-1)
Game, set & match. No, this article isn’t about the last extraordinary Roger Federer triumph in Australia. After going through six extensive parts of our comprehensive France Best Selling Albums Ever master series update, we
IFPI 2015 Year End Report Analysis
Hi guys! Today the IFPI had the good idea to publish their yearly music industry report. It refers to 2015 year from January to December.