The Digital Revolution in Latin America
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Which region has experienced a big increase in Internet use?

  • Europe
  • North America
  • Latin America (correct)
  • Asia
  • What percentage more time do people in the region spend on social networking sites compared to the global average?

  • 70 percent
  • 25 percent
  • 10 percent
  • 56 percent (correct)
  • Which type of songs have occupied some of the most-watched video spots on Internet sites in Brazil and Mexico?

  • Spanish-language songs (correct)
  • French-language songs
  • Portuguese-language songs
  • English-language songs
  • Which song reached 2 billion and 2.5 billion views faster than any video in YouTube's history?

    <p>Despacito</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Apart from Latin appeal, what was special about the song 'Despacito' according to some listeners?

    <p>It has a catchy tune and a funky video</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some factors that have contributed to the increase of Internet use in the region?

    <p>More people owning cell phones and using social networking sites, and spending more time on social networking sites than the global average.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What influence have the videos being streamed in Brazil and Mexico had on the music industry?

    <p>They have influenced which songs become hits, with Spanish-language songs occupying some of the most-watched video spots on Internet sites.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What records did the song 'Despacito' break on YouTube?

    <p>It reached 2 billion and 2.5 billion views faster than any video in YouTube's history, and topped the charts in 45 countries.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to some listeners, what made the song 'Despacito' special?

    <p>They thought it had the perfect formula for a hit, with a mix of Latin, Caribbean, and pop, and a little bit of rap. It also had a catchy tune and a funky video.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How much more time do people in the region spend on social networking sites compared to the global average?

    <p>They spend 56 percent more time on social networking sites than the average person globally.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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