15 minutes of fame lasts a bit longer for artists who hit pop charts
Thursday, January 19, 2012 - 13:02
in Mathematics & Economics
A detailed analysis of American pop music data shows musicians that hit the album charts spend, on average, a little more than five years there. More than one third will be 'one-hit wonders.' That's according to a study by Storm Gloor, MBA, an assistant professor at the University of Colorado Denver's College of Arts and Media (CAM). Gloor teaches music business and marketing classes.