Canada has more music-industry business than U.S.: Toronto study

November 16, 2009

Shannon Proudfoot, Canwest News Service
Just call us Nashville North. Canada is home to five times as many music-industry businesses per capita than the United States, according to new analysis from the University of Toronto's Martin Prosperity Institute. The Great Musical North has 5.9 record labels, distributors, recording studios and music publishers per 100,000 residents, compared to just 1.2 in the U.S., and Canada's musical talent is more spread out among a diverse range of cities. 
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