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Billboard has compiled data from Spotify, Apple Music, Tidal, Amazon, YouTube and others, and it was a good week for Pink Floyd, Soundgarden, Bonnie Tyler, The Beatles, Creedence Clearwater Revival and others.

Here are some of the numbers:

  • Pink Floyd – “Eclipse” – 1472% increase to 541,000 streams
  • Creedence Clearwater Revival – “Bad Moon Rising” up 48% to 559,000
  • The Beatles – “Here Comes the Sun” – up 58% to 656,000
  • Bill Withers – “Ain’t No Sunshine” – up 87% to 772,000
  • Soundgarden – “Black Hole Sun” – up 123% to 806,000
  • Bonnie Tyler – “Total Eclipse of the Heart” – up 652% to nearly 1.3 million streams, plus an increase of 3992% in digital sales with 4000 copies sold

Also, last week’s earthquake in the Northeast gave a boost to Carole King’s “I Feel the Earth Move,” up 25% from the previous Friday to 65,000; rapper Tyler the Creator’s “Earfquake,” up 13% to 459,000; and R.E.M.’s “It’s the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine),” up 66% to 100,000.

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