Conor Skehan: Now Hozier is at No 1 in the US, our soft power can get us to the top too
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Ireland contains only .06% of the total world population, making it tiny and almost a 'trace element.' How does it produce global music successes like Hozier's song hitting number one on the US Billboard Chart?
With over 82 million songs from 11 million performers on Spotify and countless rock bands worldwide, the global music industry is vast, making Hozier's achievement even more significant.
The market for guitars in the US alone is over 2.5 million annually, reflecting the extensive participation in music, despite the competition artists face in this saturated industry.
Read at Independent
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