2009 music sales shed $1 billion, while US downloads stagnant

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Global recorded music sales shrank by 7.2%, from $18.3bn to $17bn, through 2009 - meaning the industry has scored fewer sales each year since 1999 . Digital sales grew 9.2% and now make up over a quarter of all music income But the extra $363m brought in by digital last year still wasn't enough to offset $1.74bn lost from physical sales, says the International Federation of the Phonographic ...

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