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Note that this definition does not exclude record labels owned by other large corporations from being classified as independent: for example, Billboard considered Disney Music Group to be an independent label for over a decade, despite being part of The Walt Disney Company, the largest media and entertainment conglomerate in the world. [3]
Since 2002, Billboard.biz has annually published an end-of-year list of the top 50 best selling independent albums. Billboard also independently announced the highest selling album for 2001. Jason Aldean has topped this chart five times since its inception, twice with his 2009 album Wide Open.
Record Label 6 January "Getting Away with It" Electronic: Factory: 13 January "Madchester Rave On" E.P. Happy Mondays: 20 January 27 January 3 February "Ride" E.P. Ride: Creation: 10 February "Sleep With Me" Birdland: Lazy 17 February "Indian Rope" The Charlatans: Situation Two: 24 February "Enjoy the Silence" Depeche Mode: Mute: 3 March 10 ...
This is a list of the number-one singles of the UK Indie Chart. Lists of UK Independent Singles Chart number ones of the 1980s; List of UK Independent Singles Chart number ones of 1990; List of UK Independent Singles Chart number ones of 1997; List of UK Independent Singles Chart number ones of 1998; List of UK Independent Singles Chart number ...
The song, recognized as "the best-selling single of all time", was released before the pop/rock singles-chart era and "was listed as the world's best-selling single in the first-ever Guinness Book of Records (published in 1955) and—remarkably—still retains the title more than 50 years later".
The UK Independent Singles Chart and UK Independent Albums Chart are charts of the best-selling independent singles and albums, respectively, in the United Kingdom.Originally published in January 1980, [1] and widely known as the indie chart, the relevance of the chart dwindled in the 1990s as major-label ownership blurred the boundary between independent and major labels.
This is a list of the number-one albums of the Official Charts Company's independent chart. ... UK Top 30 Indie Albums at BBC Radio 1
These are the UK Official Indie Chart number-one hits of the 1980s, as compiled by MRIB. [1] 1980. Date first reached number one Song Artist Label Duration [2]