Why the British music industry has plenty to sing about

Thanks to Adele, Mumford & Sons and Marsha Ambrosius topping the US charts, British artists now account for 12% of the global music marketWhile it's not been a good week for our tabloids, the British music industry has fared better. Virgin Media finally announced a partnership with Spotify (not the originally planned ISP music service, but close enough), and, according to new figures from the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), British artists accounted for almost 12% of global sales of recorde...

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