Thank you China, at least jazz is growing somewhere for... &quot;Jazz Has Become The Least-Popular Genre In The U.S.&quot;<p>&quot;...In 2011, a total of 11 million jazz albums (CD, cassette, vinyl, &amp; digital) were sold, according to BusinessWeek. This represents 2.8% of all music sold in that year. However, just a year later, in 2012, that percentage fell to 2.2%. It rose slightly to 2.3% in 2013 before falling once again to just 2% in 2014.<p>That 2% represents just 5.2 million albums sold by all jazz artists in 2014. In comparison, the best-selling artist of 2014, Taylor Swift, sold 3.7 million copies of her latest album ‘1989’ in the last 2 months of 2014 alone. ...&quot;<p><a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;thejazzline.com&#x2F;news&#x2F;2015&#x2F;03&#x2F;jazz-least-popular-music-genre&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;thejazzline.com&#x2F;news&#x2F;2015&#x2F;03&#x2F;jazz-least-popular-music...</a>