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Global music sales dipped in 2009
Page last updated at 11:12 GMT, Friday, 30 April 2010 12:12 UK
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Sales of music slid by 7% around the world in 2009, new figures have revealed.
But the music market in 13 countries, including the UK, grew during the past year, according to data released by recording industry body the IFPI.
It added that global digital sales registered a strong increase across many markets in 2009.
Susan Boyle's debut album was confirmed as the world's biggest seller of the year, shifting 8.3m copies.
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