Article: The Future of Music Achieves Major Landmark as Gwen Stefani Makes Digital History With One Millionth Commercial Download of 'Hollaback Girl'.

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time in the digital age, a recording passes the 1,000,000 mark in download sales. Gwen Stefani makes musical history with the 1,000,000th commercial digital download of "Hollaback Girl," the hit single from her debut solo album Love. Angel. Music. Baby. With sales as of Friday, September 30th at approximately 995,000 digital downloads, and purchases running at 15,000 per week, "Hollaback Girl" becomes the first downloaded song to ever cross the landmark number. The digital success of "Hollaback Girl" has also reached telephones; the track will soon cross the 1,000,000 mark in mastertone sales (downloads to ...

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