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YouTube Most Streamed Artists of 2022

By Al Posted on January 6, 2023 20 Comments
YouTube Most Streamed Artists of 2022

Bad Bunny, Taylor Swift, Harry Styles, BTS… these have been some of the biggest artists of the year, but who are YouTube most streamed artists of 2022? While YouTube doesn’t bring in as much money to the music industry as …

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YouTube Most Streamed Artists of 2021

By Al Posted on January 5, 2022 26 Comments
YouTube Most Streamed Artists of 2021

Drake, Adele, Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift, BTS, Olivia Rodrigo… these have been some of the biggest artists of the year, but who are YouTube most streamed artists of 2021? While YouTube doesn’t bring in as much money to the music …

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YouTube’s Most Streamed Artists of 2020

By Al Posted on January 2, 2021 23 Comments
YouTube’s Most Streamed Artists of 2020

While YouTube doesn’t bring in as much money to the music industry as say Spotify or Apple Music, is it a major player nonetheless, and especially in certain markets. A very diverse platform, artists from all around the world feature …

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The biggest streaming debuts through the world

By Al Posted on December 7, 2020 17 Comments
The biggest streaming debuts through the world

Do you like to know the truth? So do I. Nowadays, it seems that every week we hear about broken streaming records. Is that real information or brainwashing? We will start adressing this question by looking at the biggest streaming …

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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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Spotlight: a trip into Congo’s lone music retailer

By MJD Posted on April 10, 2018 12 Comments

For many years, I studied the recording music industry while living in France. During that time, it was frustrating to see charts, certifications and industry data about the same two dozens of countries again and again. I couldn’t help but …

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The truth about Britney Spears’ album sales in Oceania & Africa

By MJD Posted on May 29, 2017 70 Comments

This is it! After establishing detailed figures for Britney Spears‘ albums sales in as many as 38 countries, the last 3 markets, plus combined totals and analysis, are

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