IFPI has named Taylor Swift as the winner of IFPI’s 2023 Global Recording Artist of the Year Award.
The organisation, which represents the recorded music industry worldwide, calculates an artist’s ...
Vinyl LP purchases have risen for the 16th consecutive year in the UK in 2023.
While that’s not so surprising, what is perhaps unexpected is that vinyl sales are growing ...
Ending a run of 22 weeks in which there was a new No.1, 1989 (Taylor’s Version) by Taylor Swift successfully defends its chart title, completing a second consecutive week at ...
Polydor is riding high at the moment with a huge UK No.1 album from the Rolling Stones. Hackney Diamonds opened with staggering sales of 72,204 (Official Charts Company).
Charting ...
It’s autumn but there is no variation in Ed Sheeran’s debut position, as his seventh full length studio album, Autumn Variations, emulates its predecessors by opening at No.1.
Arriving just ...
Vinyl sales have surged by 13.2% year-on-year for the first nine months of 2023.
According to data from the BPI, 3,952,262 vinyl LPs were sold during the year to the ...
Luminate has released its 2023 Mid-year Music Report covering both the US and global trends.
One of the interesting – and potentially worrying – areas for the UK industry is ...
UK recorded music consumption (AES) is up 9.5% so far in 2023.
Music Week’s analysis is based on exclusive market figures and sales data from the Official Charts Company ...
Miracle by Calvin Harris & Ellie Goulding continues to defy less blessed chart campaigners, and racks up its sixth week in a row at No.1, with consumption climbing 2.81% to ...
With memories of Eurovision fading, only one of the four songs that gate-crashed the Top 10 last week remains in the top tier, and it poses no challenge to Miracle, ...
