Internet streaming won't save music – the industry still relies on hits
Perhaps the most telling comment on the end-of-year music sales figures for 2013 – reporting a 0.5% decline on the previous year – came from Kim Bayley. The internet has given lots of artists the opportunity to reach an audience, with a broader range of music. The top 10 albums of 2013 in the UK illustrated the hit reliance. The top 3 albums are compliations: Now that's what I call music 84, 85 and 86. It is said that British artists are doing well, being responsible for half of the top 10 albums of 2013. Considering that the total number of albums sold in 2013 went down to 6.4%. Furthermore, music streaming grew by 33.7%
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