Tuesday, December 13, 2011

More Year End Music News (2011)


by Hot 1000

Adele's 2011 album 21 so far has sold 14.5 million copies worldwide in only 10 months (and counting). She is signed to  U.K. INDIE label XL. (The album was released in partnership with Columbia in the U.S. And this was all without a major U.S. tour.

As of 2011, a #1 rock hit reaches 12 million listeners while a #1 Top 40 hit reaches an audience of 81 million according to Nielson BDS.

U2's 360 Tour finally wrapped up with a whopping $700 million in ticket sales, making it the BIGGEST OF ALL TIME. Way to go guys.

Upcoming tours for 2011? The Rolling Stones, Madonna, The Beach Boys, Lady Gaga, Bruce Springsteen & Adele.

My favortie Ke$ha quote: "If guys can have groupies and be celebrated for it, I plan on doing the exact same thing."

Hey babe, I ain't mad at cha, do your thing.

-Hot 1000

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