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iTunes Song Sales Pass 25 Billion

February 7, 2013/by Sarah Skates

itunesThe 25 billionth song was purchased from the iTunes Store recently. As the world’s most popular online music, TV and movie store, iTunes averages over 15,000 song downloads per minute.
The iTunes Store has a catalog of over 26 million tracks and is available in 119 countries.
Who is the lucky music fan that purchased the 25 billionth song? Phillip Lüpke from Germany, who will receive a €10,000 iTunes Gift Card as a prize. His purchase was the track “Monkey Drums” (Goksel Vancin Remix) by Chase Buch.

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Sarah Skates has been a writer and editor in the music business since 2004. She is a longtime contributor to MusicRow.
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