This article discusses the evolution of video games and the how the music played in games has created a new genre of musicians and reitalized genres and artists that have been forgotten.
This Nielsen Company report for 2009 presents overall music sales statistics and factoids for the period from January 5, 2009 to Januray 3, 2010. This report focuses mainly on top-ten artists for various categories ranging from vinyl to internet, and digital music sales.