Is 2022 the year that CD finally ends its three decades as the physical format of choice?
Based on market data for 2021, that result now almost seems inevitable in ...
The UK recorded music industry’s growth trajectory continued in 2021, albeit without the double-digit streaming gains of former years
That’s partly a sign of a maturing market, but also ...
ABBA founding member Björn Ulvaeus has launched a new radio show with Apple Music.
Björn From ABBA And Friends is available on the Apple Music Hits global radio station.
David Bowie’s long lost Toy album has finally appeared and it’s delivered a Top 5 result with strong physical sales.
Based on Official Charts Company data and Music Week analysis ...
New figures from ERA reveal the full extent of the vinyl revival and its impact on the physical music market.
For the first time in two decades, the Entertainment Retailers ...
The figures are in for the end-of-year charts and - no surprise - Adele and Ed Sheeran have come out on top.
Adele’s comeback album 30 (Columbia) went double platinum ...
Recorded music consumption in the UK increased by 2.5% year-on-year in 2021, with 159.3 million albums or their equivalent either streamed or purchased across all formats.
The Album Equivalent Streams ...
Eight weeks after debuting at No.1, Ed Sheeran’s = (Equals) returns to the summit, ending the five week reign of Adele’s 30.
With his Elton John duet Merry Christmas ...
While full-year 2021 music consumption figures – which will include 2021’s streaming data – will be released on January 4, 2022, the BPI has today (December 29) given a glimpse into some ...
