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NME Student Guide reveals top student anthems

The NME Student Guide's poll of 200 student DJs puts Arctic Monkeys, The Killers and Kaiser Chiefs at the top of its student anthems chart, while a Stoke-on-Trent promoter complains the city was left out.…

CMU Editorial • 29 Sep 2006

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Madonna is Guinness World Record's highest paid female singer

Madonna has displaced Britney Spears as the Guinness World Records holder for highest paid female singer, with around $50 million earned in 2004, and other music records feature in the 2007 book.…

CMU Editorial • 29 Sep 2006

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Smash Hits poll names Kylie's 'I Can't Get You Out Of My Head' greatest pop video

A Smash Hits TV viewer poll has named Kylie Minogue's video for 'I Can't Get You Out Of My Head' the greatest pop video ever, with Kylie holding six entries in the top 100.…

CMU Editorial • 25 Sep 2006

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Music lessons help kids learn

Canadian researchers led by Professor Laurel Trainor found that children taking music lessons performed better on memory, literacy and maths tests than their peers.…

CMU Editorial • 21 Sep 2006

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Music Tank launch new assessment on all things music business

MusicTank has published 'Beyond The SoundBytes', a report by manager Peter Jenner assessing how the music business should respond to technological change.…

CMU Editorial • 19 Sep 2006

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Hip hop fans have most sexual partners, classical fans most drug use, study finds

A University of Leicester survey of 2500 Britons linked music tastes to lifestyle, finding hip hop and dance fans most likely to report multiple recent partners, psychologist Adrian North said.…

CMU Editorial • 14 Sep 2006

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EMI and Universal will be pretty equal in publishing share

HitsDailyDouble says the combined Universal and BMG publishing arm would be roughly the same size as EMI Music Publishing, with market shares of 12-13% and 25% respectively.…

CMU Editorial • 08 Sep 2006

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Record sales stuff

Sales of Richard Hawley and Lou Rhodes' Mercury-nominated albums rose over 300% at HMV, while Robbie Williams' single Rudebox has sold just 7,000 copies.…

CMU Editorial • 07 Sep 2006

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IFPI 2005 stats lack market share data

The IFPI has published 2005 global sales figures but left out market share data, as labels disagree on how to treat digital sales.…

CMU Editorial • 01 Sep 2006

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New Dylan album critically acclaimed

US critics have hailed Bob Dylan's new studio album Modern Times, with Rolling Stone calling it his third straight masterwork.…

CMU Editorial • 31 Aug 2006

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Beatles top Radio 2 favourite albums poll

A Radio 2 poll marking fifty years of the UK charts named The Beatles' Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band the favourite number one album, with Thriller second.…

CMU Editorial • 29 Aug 2006

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Piracy not wholly to blame, report says

A Screen Digest report argues that online piracy is not solely responsible for falling record sales, with cultural shifts and the rise of DVD also having an impact.…

CMU Editorial • 24 Aug 2006