The milestone comes just days after the 2008 smash celebrated its 15th anniversary.
RIAA reports the Latin market grew 24% in 2022 compared to 2021.
In terms of both dollar and percentage increases, last year’s growth was the lowest since 2016.
Digging deep into the numbers of the annual report covering the U.S. recorded music business.
Stream-ripping is the most prevalent form of music piracy in the States, the world's third largest market for piracy, according to a report from MUSO.
The average number of paid subscriptions reached 92 million, helping buoy the industry to a seventh straight year of growth.
From emerging challenges like artificial intelligence to new forms of piracy, it's more important than ever for all stakeholders in the business to present a united front.
The "Spider-Man" song is the most-certified single in RIAA history.
