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		<title><![CDATA[Top-selling polyphonic ringtones in 2007]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/?p=13743]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Nielsen SoundScan listed the top-selling polyphonic ringtones in the US in 2007.   Top-selling polyphonic ringtones in the US in 2007   Title/Artist  Sales    Super Mario Bros./ Koji Kondo  153,591    Candy Shop/ 50 Cent  126,196    Rockstar/...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jan 2008 21:53:22 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Top-selling mastertone ringtones in 2007]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/?p=13741]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Nielsen SoundScan published its findings on top-selling mastertones in 2007.   Top-selling mastertones in 2007   Title/Artist  Sales    Buy U A Drank/ T-Pain  2,308,769    This Is Why IÃ¢â‚¬â„¢m Hot/ Mims  2,101,723    Crank That Soulja Boy/ Soulja...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jan 2008 21:52:06 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Most streamed Internet songs in 2007]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/?p=13730]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Nielsen SoundScan published a list of top songs streamed on the Internet in 2007.   Most streamed songs in the US in 2007   Title/Artist  Streams    Irreplaceable/ Irreemplazable/ Beyonce  11,002,278    Before He Cheats/ Carrie Underwood  10,554,700   ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 21:50:47 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Top Internet music videos in 2007]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/?p=13728]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Nielsen SoundScan published its findings on most frequently streamed Internet music videos in 2007.   Most streamed Internet music videos in 2007 in the US   Title/Artist  Streams    Girlfriend/ Avril Lavigne  23,101,224    Beautiful Liar/Bello Embustero/ Beyonce & Shakira  14,500,809...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 21:49:11 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Most frequently played artists in the US in 2007]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/?p=13714]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Nielsen SoundScan published its findings on the most frequently played artists in 2007.   Most played artists in the US in 2007   Artist  Detections    Nickelback  967,445    Rascal Flatts  871,064    Daughtry  859,785   ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2008 21:47:45 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Most frequently played songs in the US in 2007]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/?p=13705]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Nielsen SoundScan published the data on the most frequently played songs in the US in 2007.   Most played songs in the US in 2007   Title/Artist  Detections    Big Girls Don&#8217;t Cry/ Fergie  380,742    Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin&#8217;)/...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 21:46:50 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Top-selling US albums, 1991-2007]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/?p=13691]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Nielsen SoundScan published the list of top-selling albums in the United States for as long as SoundScan existed, 1991 to 2007.   Top selling albums, 1991 - 2007   Come On Over/ Shania Twain  15,449,000    Metallica/ Metallica  15,077,000    Jagged Little...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jan 2008 21:29:48 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Top-selling artists of the last two decades: Garth Brooks, Beatles, Mariah Carey, Celine Dion]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/?p=13688]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Nielsen SoundScan published the list of top-selling artists for the era that SoundScan existed, 1991 to 2007.   Top-selling artists, 1991 - 2007   Garth Brooks  67,402,000    Beatles  55,695,000    Mariah Carey  49,937,000    Celine Dion  49,692,000...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2008 21:28:07 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[2007 digital track sales in the US]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/?p=13620]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Nielsen SoundScan published the data on digital tracks sales by the participating label.   Digital track sales by company     2007  2006    UMG  33.75%  32.96%    BMG  9.02%  12.21%    SONY  14.17%  13.45%...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2008 21:10:44 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[2007 digital album sales in the US]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/?p=13605]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Nielsen SoundScan published the data on 2007 digital album sales.   Digital album sales by company     2007  2006    UMG  22.98%  27.35%    BMG  9.06%  10.25%    SONY  13.80%  13.75%   ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2008 21:09:28 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Music market shares in US in 2007]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/?p=13599]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Nielsen Soundscan published its findings on music label market shares, according to 2007 sales.   Album sales market shares   Total albums Current albums Catalog albums     2007  2006    2007  2006    2007  2006    UMG  31.90%...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2008 21:07:01 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Album sales hit nine-year low in 2005]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Album sales hit nine-year low in 2005It's all junk...that's why!It is for a lot of reasons.Media is expensive.Music is awful.Pirates are plentiful.Drop the price of your music to about 7 - $9 a CD and 12 - $14 a DVD. Use volume discounts.Quit throwing those fruitcakes on stage sounding like...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2006 06:34:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Online music products generated $500 mln in 2004]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/?p=84]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Music-related products for PCs and mobile phones are on pace to deliver as much as $500 million in combined revenue in the United States for 2004, according to Nielsen SoundScan figures and analysts' projections. Individual song sales online monitored by Nielsen SoundScan are on pace to top 130 mln units...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Dec 2004 23:14:50 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Online music products generated $500 mln in 2004]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/?p=6728]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Music-related products for PCs and mobile phones are on pace to deliver as much as $500 million in combined revenue in the United States for 2004, according to Nielsen SoundScan figures and analysts' projections. Individual song sales online monitored by Nielsen SoundScan are on pace to top 130 mln units...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Dec 2004 17:18:47 -0800</pubDate>
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