Belgian Singles Surge 20%, Market Value Dips

billboard.biz– The Belgian Entertainment Association (BEA), representing 90% of the country's entertainment industry companies, has announced an increase for music sales by volume but confirmed a fall in value for 2009. Music … view details ,

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German Biz Heads To SXSW

billboard.biz– Seventy-nine German music companies will have a presence at SXSW from March 17 to March 21. The German government is financing the trip by the music companies, which will also include 16 artists. Seven artists … view details ,

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Napster Japan To Close

billboard.biz– Napster Japan, a joint venture between the U.S.-based Napster and Tower Records Japan, will shut on May 31, drawing to a close the first digital music subscription service in Japan. Napster Japan released the … view details , ,

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Seven & i Holdings To Acquire 21% Of Tower Records Japan

billboard.biz– The Tokyo-based retail giant Seven & i Holdings Co., which operates the 7-11 brand of convenience stores and the Ito-Yokado supermarket chain in Japan, will acquire 21.58% of the retail music store chain Tower … view details ,

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