The most played artist of the decade is a country singer. Say whaaat??
"The winner is Tim McGraw. The singer, actor, and husband to Faith Hill's airplay numbers are truly staggering: He racked up a mind-boggling 7,965,000 radio spins over the period spanning January 1, 2000 to December 31, 2009. This ranks him ahead of such chart toppers as Beyoncé, Jay-Z, and Britney Spears."
Full Article:
http://new.music.yahoo.com/blogs/ourcountry/48926/country-music-claims-most-played-artist-of-the-decade/
_________________________________________________________________________________________
This is truly a surprise for me, even though I recognize that Country music has replaced Hip Hop as the music power in America these years..