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MySpace reveals it's top 8 artists of the year

Dec 26, 2008, 8:23pm

Gorillaz have topped a list of the most popular acts on MySpace this year, ahead of the likes of Coldplay , Oasis and Lily Allen . The website has revealed its top eight most watched, most listened to and most popular acts, along with the top eight most watched videos. In the list of most popular music acts, Gorillaz comfortably beat Bullet For My Valentine into second place, while Madonna 's '4 Minutes' was the biggest video of the year, beating 'Love Is Noise' by The Verve [...]

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