US album sales suffer historic lows - report
US album sales hit historic lows over the last five weeks, with SoundScan recording the longest consecutive stretch in its history without scanning more than 5 million units.
Album sales in the US totaled 4.68 million for the week ending July 28 – the lowest weekly total since the formation of Nielsen SoundScan in 1991.
The music industry experienced four weeks without selling 5 million units in 2010, two weeks under the threshold in 2011 and three weeks in 2012. ...
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