 
 <prompt> Wetin be di first region wey dem mention? Based on di last question, write one context wey get di answer. E fit be 1 - 20 sentences. Context: <response>: The Japanese launch wey happun for March 1983 na im follo by di introduction of CD players and discs to Europe and North America (where CBS Records release sixteen titles). Dis event dey often see as di "Big Bang" of di digital audio revolution. People bin dey happy well well wit di new audio disc, especially for di early-adopting classical music and audiophile communities, and dem dey praise di quality of how e dey handle well. As di price of players dey gradually reduce, and with di introduction of di portable Walkman, CD begin dey gain popularity for di larger popular and rock music markets. Di first artist wey sell reach one million copies for CD na Dire Straits, with their 1985 album Brothers in Arms. Di first major artist wey get im entire catalogue converted to CD na David Bowie, wey im 15 studio albums dey available for RCA Records for February 1985, plus four greatest hits albums. For 1988, 400 million CDs dey manufactured by 50 pressing plants around di world. 