iTunes Store tops 3 billion songs
Apple today announced that more than three billion songs have been purchased and downloaded from the iTunes Store. iTunes is the world’s most popular online music, TV and movie store featuring a catalog of over five million songs, 550 television shows and 500 movies. iTunes recently surpassed Amazon and Target to become the third largest music retailer in the U.S.
“We’d like to thank all of our customers who have contributed to this incredible milestone,” said Eddy Cue, Apple’s vice president of iTunes.
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I wonder how much cash made it way to the actually artists once everyone took there cut of the $.99 pie.
By Dave on July 31, 2007 1:04 pm