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Best-selling ringtones in 2005

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The Official Ringtone Chart is devised by the Mobile Entertainment Forum with data collated by KPMG

On the current crop Mark Summerfield of KPMG noted: “Predictions indicating that the ringtone market will grow next year by around 7% show the continued importance of this revenue source for artists and record companies alike.“However, with growing competition from other, often cheaper, sources of downloadable music, record companies will have to continue to focus and innovate to increase these revenues. Amarillo has shown a tune with street appeal, no matter how old, has the potential to create money.”

1    Crazy Frog Axel F
2    Tweet Tweet Sweety
3    Amarillo Tony Christie
4    Lonely Akon
5    You’re Beautiful James Blunt
6    Ghetto Gospel 2pac
7    Don’t Cha Pussycat Dolls
8    Feel Good Inc Gorillaz
9    Candy Shop 50 Cent
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