MySpace Vixen Tila Tequila Fails To Deliver Sales

MySpace vixen, Tila Tequila, has failed to deliver sales for her mediocre, but much ballyhooed MySpace promoted single, “I Love U.” Tequila hoped to leverage her 1.7 million MySpace friends into meanful iTunes profits, but that isn’t going to happen. According to data from BigChampagne, who tracks iTunes and P2P downloads, the Lil Jon produced “I Love U” has only sold a few thousand downloads, although...

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iTunes & Napster Most Recognized Digital Music Brands

According to a recent Ipsos Insight report, iTunes and Napster continue to top the list of most recognizable digital music brands. Among U.S. music downloaders older than 12, iTunes brand recognition was at 66%, up from 57% in 2005. Napster dropped a bit from 79% to 68%, while Yahoo Music increased somewhat from 49% to 53%. But the biggest gain was MySpace, which increased its brand recognition as a digital music provider from 16% in...

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