IFPI Publishes Recording Industry in Numbers 2010

Although digital sales are on the UP, piracy is still a huge problem in the world.

"Music companies are investing over US$5 billion a year in developing and marketing artists..."

"Physical sales fell by 12.7% globally."

"Digital music sales rose by 9.2% to US$ 4.3 billion, more than ten times the digital market value in 2004."


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