Rock Is Most Popular Genre Among U.S. Album Buyers [CHART]

Rock music was the most popular genre with U.S. album purchasers in 2103. Statista used Nielson and Billboard data to find that  34.8% of all albums bought here in 2013. Continue reading

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FREE: Google Giving Away Kayne’s “Yeezus”, Chvrches Albums + Rihanna, Drake and 20 Top 2013 Singles

Google Play Music is giving away two top albums, Kayne West's "Yeezus and Chvrches' The Bones of What You Believe free for a limited time, as part of a campaign called "Play Picks. Continue reading

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UPDATE 3: Beyonce Releases Surprise Album, 550,000 Sold In First 3 Days

UPDATE 3: Industry sources says that the $15.99 album sold 80,000+ in its first 3 hours and 550,000 by the end of the day on Satueday. The album is trending to. Continue reading

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How Top Musicians’ Brands Benefit From Acting Roles

By David Bakula, SVP Nielsen Entertainment. At their core, musicians are entertainers. And the creativity they put into making music can often translate into other areas of entertainment. The same. Continue reading

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Days After Launch iTunes Radio Is 45% As Popular As Spotify, Pandora Stock Drops 10%

Four days after a September 20th launch, Apple has announced that more than 11 million unique listeners have already tuned into iTunes Radio. The most listened to song was “Hold On,. Continue reading

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