Web Exercises

Click on the following links. Please note these will open in a new window.

What and where are the hits?
Check these international charts. Which songs are on which charts? What are their relative positions? How long have they charted?

World Singles Official Top 100
http://top40-charts.com/chart.php?cid=35

Billboard International Charts: Hits of the World
http://www.billboard.com/biz/charts/international

Billboard Canadian Hot 100
http://www.billboard.com/biz/charts/canadian-hot-100

International Touring
Using this information, assume you manage an act with international hits. Which countries should you tour? Why? Does the band’s style of music make a difference in your choice?

MIDEM
http://www.midem.com

Held annually in Cannes, MIDEM is the yearly international event dedicated to music, with a tradeshow, conferences, competitions, networking events, and live performances.

Download the program. Which sessions would you attend? Why?