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Misc - Digital Music 2011 Album Sales Rose For First Time Since 2004, Vinyl Sales Also Soar

Music ♦ Posted 01/04/2012

2012 is finally here, so what happened with album sales in 2001? They actually rose for the first time since 2004, propelled by digital sales, cheaper album prices and special offers, as well as a booming vinyl market. Nielsen released numbers on Wednesday (January 4), revealing that U.S. music sales rose 6.9% in 2011 with...
In Rotation: Cee-Lo, Chamillionaire, Swizz Beatz, DMX, Fashawn, Stephen Marley & More

Music ♦ Posted 02/11/2011

We'rrreee baccckk! It's Friday everybody! Are you excited? Because we sure are, and to make sure you stay pumped up over the weekend, we got your new edition of "In Rotation." This Friday, we have new stuff from the likes of Swizz Beatz alongside DMX, Cee-Lo with Melanie Fiona, Chamillionaire with Big K.R.I.T., Bei Maejor, Wiz Khalifa, 50 Cent, Trick Daddy with Young Jeezy, Kool...
In Rotation: Nipsey Hussle, Curta!n$, David Banner, Rick Ross, Ghostface Killah & More

Music ♦ Posted 12/20/2010

Hello BallerStatus visitors. Hope everyone had a good weekend. To start you off right, we compiled a bunch of new heaters for our Monday edition of "In Rotation." Today, we have a bunch of new leaks, including a leak from Ghostface's upcoming Apollo Kids, Keyshia Cole's Timbaland collabo, something from Nipsey Hussle, Diggy Simmons, D12, Kanye West's "Christmas In Harlem," a full mixtape from...
In Rotation: Big Boi, Gucci Mane, Cypress Hill, Young Buck, Jadakiss, Rhymefest & More

Music ♦ Posted 04/09/2010

Another week has passed, and here we are with new leaks for the weekend. For this Friday, we have new Rhymefest, Big Boi, Gucci Mane, Young Buck, leaks off Cypress Hill's upcoming Rise Up album, some new mixtapes, and more. Have a good...
Universal Music Group Reports Digital Sales Growth For 2009

Music ♦ Posted 03/02/2010

Media and music giant, Vivendi, reported their yearly profits and loss statements this week. While they posted a decline in last year's revenue, they grew in one area ... digital sales. The company's music subsidiary, Universal Music Group (UMG), grew 8.4% in digital sales in 2009, which they attributed to strong growth in online...
The Black Eyed Peas Land Atop iTunes' 2009 Singles Download Chart

Music ♦ Posted 12/09/2009

Now that 2009 is nearing its end, rankings for the top digital sales have been released, and the Black Eyeds Peas seem to be leading the way. While iTunes doesn't reveal actual sales figures, the Peas are atop the singles download chart, hitting #1 with their smash single, "Boom Boom Pow," as well as #4 with "I Gotta Feeling."...
Digital, Vinyl Sales Hit New High Marks -- Digital Definitely the Future, but is Vinyl a Rising Alternative?

Music ♦ Posted 11/11/2009

Vinyl and single digital track sales set new records last week, according to Nielsen SoundScan -- four artists breaking the single-year digital tracks sales, and year-to-date vinyl record...
Digital Music Sales Slowly Creeping On Overall CD Sales Numbers

Music ♦ Posted 08/19/2009

It's not quite there yet, but digital music sales are continuing to grow and are eating into the percentage of CD sales in the U.S., according to a market research this...
Dr. Dre, Jimmy Iovine Team Up With Hewlett-Packard To Improve Digital Music

Music ♦ Posted 08/14/2009

Dr. Dre and Interscope head Jimmy Iovine recently revealed that they have partnered with computer maker Hewlett-Packard in hopes of vastly improving the sound quality of digital...
Joe Budden Drops Digital-Only Album, Escape Route

Music ♦ Posted 08/11/2009

Following the success of his digitally released Halfway House album, followed by Padded Room, Joe Budden has partnered with Amalgam Digital once again for the release of Escape...
Yung Joc Releases Third Album Digitally and Free

Music ♦ Posted 08/09/2009

While the trend of followed mostly by up-and-comers, rapper Yung Joc is taking a page outta the rising artist's handbook -- release your music for free. That's exactly what Joc is doing for his upcoming, third album Grind...
Internet Radio Station A-List Goes Against The Grain In Programming, Format

Tech & Gaming ♦ Posted 05/06/2009

A newly launched internet radio station, A-ListRadio.net, solely caters to the online community. While not even a year old, they have managed to gain listeners from across the world, reaching as far as Europe, Asia, and...
Del the Funky Homosapien Drops Free Album, Hits The Road

Music ♦ Posted 04/30/2009

Hieroglyphics member and co-founder Del the Funky Homosapien has dropped a brand new album, Funk Man: The Stimulus Package, and guess what? It's...
Stat Quo To Release Two Digital Albums, Followed By Statlanta

Music ♦ Posted 04/16/2009

Since leaving Shady/Aftermath following a five year tenure as an artist on the roster, Stat Quo has been flooding the streets with several mixtapes. Now, he's gearing up for an exclusive digital album, via EMI, called Smokin' Mirrors, due later this...
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