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    Michael Jackson's album reaches No 1
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    However, record sales are just the tip of the iceberg. "The real money will be made through royalty fees, every penny of which should go to his estate" said Gennaro Castaldo of HMV, the music retailer. Full Article at The Telegraph
    The real money will be made through royalty fees, every penny of which should go to his estate
    SOURCE: The Telegraph 5 months ago
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Michael Jackson's album reaches No 1
  1. You could not walk along any street this weekend without hearing Michael Jackson's music coming out of almost every shop radio. If you replicate that across the world, you are looking at millions of pounds.
    SOURCE: The Telegraph 5 months ago
  2. Quite frankly, he may be worth more dead than alive
    SOURCE: The Telegraph 5 months ago
  3. Because of the instant gratification of digital, a lot of people who would never have bothered going to the record shop are buying Michael Jackson songs, because they can do it with a couple of clicks from their bedroom
    SOURCE: The Telegraph 5 months ago
  4. The last time we saw such interest in a particular artists was when Sir Elton John released Candle in the Wind after Princess Diana's death, but a whole industry was required to get those records to the shops. There are no such restrictions this time.
    SOURCE: The Telegraph 5 months ago

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