Feb
15
This chart represents Grammy artist-level (tracks and albums) iTunes sales from Saturday to noon on Monday.
HypeBot: Indies See Grammy Sales Bump, Majors Stay Flat
Do the Grammy’s still sell albums and for who? The answer: not Lady Gaga or Train. While the awards show didn’t hurt them either, artists like Arcade Fire, Lady Antebellum, and Eserpanza Spalding saw the largest gains. In other words, the already well-known hit makers of the last year mostly stayed flat, with the exception of Eminem, while indies saw a significant bump in iTunes.