The MCPS-PRS Alliance has been doing some number-crunching on how Radiohead's `In Rainbows' was shared on BitTorrent, in partnership with analysis firm BigChampagne. The topline finding is that despite being heavily pirated – 2.3 million BitTorrent downloads in its first 24 days on sale – the band still cashed in, with the album topping the charts in the UK and US, and a sellout global tour.
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