One Direction top global charts

One Direction have topped another chart — a top 10 of the most popular acts in the world.

One Direction top global charts
Thu, 30 Jan, 2014 - 00:00
Robert Dex

The band, who were put together during the 2010 series of X Factor, were named the Global Recording Artists of 2013 by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), which represents the music business around the world.

The award measures success in downloading, streaming and physical sales of singles and albums.

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