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NOVEMBER 17, 2001 Music Volume 19, Issue 47 £3.95 Michael Jackson's Invinci- ble (Epic) goes straight in at number one on this week's European Top 100 Media Albums chart . e taller it41010 radio M&M chart toppers this week Radio faces biggest slump for decade Eurochart Hot 100 Singles by Emmanuel Legrand across [the whole of] Europe will be However, Neuville remains cau- KYLIE MINOGUE down by 0.5%, and that's an opti-tiouslyoptimisticfor2002. He Can't Get You Out Of My Head PARIS- The European radio industrymistic estimate," says Main Neu-explains: "For a start, 2002 will (Parlophone) is on course for its worst year since the ville, managing directorof Frenchcompare to a very bad year, 2001, European Top 100 Albums recession at the beginning of the '90s. independentmediaconsultancyso it should not be too difficult to do MICHAEL JACKSON According toestimates,Europe's Anima. better. We also see that consumer Invincible three biggestmarkets-the UK, Neuville says that 2001 wasspending in Europe doesn't seem to France and Germany-will all see neg- (Epic) affected by the slump in dotcombe too affected so far, and this ative growth in advertising revenues and telecoms advertising expendi-should bring back some confidence European Radio Top 50 for 2001. tures. He also says that the badto advertisers. And last but not MICHAEL JACKSON In its most recent Status Report,economic situation in the US hasleast, there are a few major events You Rock My World pan-European sales house IP antici-affected European media in thatsuch as the Winter Olympic Games (Epic) pates that radio's advertising revenuesUS companies facing tough marketand the football World Cup that for 2001 as a whole will be down 6% in conditions at home have cut downare likely to be supported by mas- European Dance Traxx the UK, 9% in France and 5% in Ger-on all expenditures, including thatsive advertising and sponsorship KYLIE MINOGUE many, while Spain and Italy are alsoof theiraffiliatesin Europe, ainvestments." Can't Get You Out Of My Head expected to report negative figures.
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