I had a bit about this over on Twitter, but I thought this merited an actual blog post.
From the realm of “OMG The Sky Is Falling” news reports, we see that Cake sets record for lowest-selling #1 album.
The story goes on to tell us that Cake’s new album, “Showroom of Compassion” only sold 44,000 copies in its debut week, making it the lowest-selling top-seller EVAR. This is then backed up with ominous data about Tailor Swift having the previous record last week with 52K, and overall sales being down 11%, yadda yadda yadda.
Oh NOES! The music industry! Won’t somebody think of the children music industry?
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