Here's a list of the 20 most popular musical artists on Facebook according to Allfacebook.com. Take notice that there's no new act that you could qualify as "breaking" via Facebook on this list.1. Rihanna (1.52 million)
2. Coldplay (1.49 million)
3. Lil Wayne (1.34 million)
4. Linkin Park (1.33 million)
5. Chris Brown (1.3 million)
6. Metallica (1.22 million)
7. Pink Floyd (1.16 million)
8. Bob Marley (1.13 million)
9. Red Hot Chili Peppers (1.12 million)
10. Justin Timberlake (1.05 million)
11. AC/DC (997,000)
12. Daft Punk (912,000)
13. Beyonce (906,000)
14. Queen (900,000)
15. Evanescence (873,000)
16. Jonas Brothers (843,000)
17. Radiohead (793,000)
18. Kanye West (792,000)
19. Katy Perry (791,000)
20. Akon (753,000)
This list illustrates that you still need some marketing muscle behind you to make a significant dent in the high end of the music business as far as visibility is concerned. For all the hopes of star discovery and distribution expected of the Internet, it's still mostly unrealized potential.
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