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A world music festival is held in New Plymouth, New Zealand, in early March each year, namely the New Zealand location of WOMAD. [62] Nigeria. World Music day is usually celebrated for one week in Lagos, Nigeria at different location around the state. [63] Poland. Poland's Cross-Culture Warsaw Festival is held in September each year. [64]
American rapper Kanye West is the wealthiest musician in the world, with Eton Venture Services estimating his net worth at US$2.77 billion in 2025.. The following is a list of music artists with the highest recorded net worth (also known as wealthiest musicians or richest musicians), based on calculations by reputable publications such as Forbes and The Sunday Times Rich List.
My current music collection has a lot of Jazz. I’m glad I bought so much vinyl back in the late 80’s when I fancied myself a vocal improviser and sang a lot of jazz gigs.
The following list of best-selling music artists includes musical artists from the 20th century to the present with claims of 75 million or more record sales worldwide. The sales figures are calculated based on the formula detailed below.
Clockwise from top left: Janet Jackson, Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston and Madonna.Four of the artists who have had the largest recording contracts up to one point. [a]The following is a list of the largest music deals in history signed by artists, including recording contracts and multi-rights agreements with over $50 million, as well catalog acquisitions with a reported sum of over $150 ...
The Paul McCartney World Tour: 184,000 [9] 16 January 1988 Tina Turner * Break Every Rule World Tour: 180,000 [10] [11] 26 January 1980 Frank Sinatra * Frank Sinatra Live 175,000 [10] [12] 10 September 2005 Luciano Ligabue: Aeroporto di Reggio Emilia Reggio Emilia: Campovolo 165,264 [13] 19 July 1988 Bruce Springsteen: Radrennbahn Weissensee ...
The live music industry saw a 75% decline in 2020, according to Goldman Sachs. Up to 85% of live music revenue will be lost in the United Kingdom, according to U.K. Music. The U.K. live music ...
The world's largest recorded music markets are listed annually by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI). The ranking is based on retail value (rather than units) each market generates respectively per year; retail value generated by each market varies from year to year.