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Music Sales on Bandcamp Will Count on Australian Charts

Discussion in 'Article Discussion' started by Melody Bot, Oct 11, 2016.

  1. Melody Bot Oct 11, 2016
    Melody Bot

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    Music Feeds is reporting that Bandcamp sales will now count towards the Australian music charts:


    An ARIA spokesperson tells Music Feeds, “We are very excited to be able to include Bandcamp sales into the ARIA Charts. This platform that has become increasingly important for artists, in particular independent artists, to sell their music to their fans so it is integral that the ARIA Charts can reflect these sales.”
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  2. Chase Tremaine Oct 11, 2016
    Chase Tremaine

    Albums/EPs for free/pay-what-you-want on Bandcamp Supporter

    Bandcamp doesn't count toward the US Billboard charts, does it? If so, my album toooootally could've debuted in the Billboard 20,000.
     
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  3. ComedownMachine Oct 11, 2016
    ComedownMachine

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    I believe it does if it's at the minimum price eligible
     
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