Daft Punk’s music sales soar following break-up announcement

nme.com:

Daft Punk‘s music have risen dramatically following the duo’s break-up announcement.The pioneering French group confirmed their split on Monday (February 22) after 28 years together.As Rolling Stone reports (citing Alpha Data), streams of Daft Punk’s music were up by nearly 500 per cent on Monday compared to Sunday (February 21) as song sales increased by 1,335 per cent and digital album sales were up by 2,650 per cent.Daft Punk’s second studio album ‘Discovery’, which features such songs as ‘One More Time’, ‘Digital Love’ and ‘Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger’, was the most popular among music listeners this week.The 2001 LP was streamed over 1.5 million times on Monday – an increase of 429 per cent compared to the previous day – while.