There are a great many lingering assumptions about rock music that are grating. While the classic ‘rock is dead’ theory is the most commonly cited (not to mention the most ...
Reading and Leeds Festivals have announced Stormzy, Liam Gallagher, Post Malone, Catfish And The Bottlemen, Disclosure and Queens of the Stone Age as the six headlining acts set ...
Universal Music Group has reported a year-on-year revenue increase of 12.7% to €1.769 billion (£1.542bn) in Q1.
Recorded music revenues increase by 13.1% year-on-year to €1.432bn (£1.248bn). The increase was ...
Taylor Swift may have missed out at the Grammys and the BRITs, but she has picked up a coveted sales award from the IFPI.
The international recording industry trade body ...
US recorded music revenues grew by 13% year-on-year to $11.1 billion (£8.6bn) at retail value in 2019. It’s the fourth year in a row of double-digit growth.
Americans streamed 1.5 ...
Dermot Kennedy was one of the big breakthrough artists of 2019 who was nominated for a BRIT.
Kennedy’s debut No.1 album Without Fear has sales of 63,814, according to the ...
BST Hyde Park has announced Post Malone as the latest headliner for its 2020 series.
The US superstar, whose latest album Hollywood's Bleeding has sold 202,689 copies in the UK ...
Doing the double: Stormzy this week becomes the first artist to simultaneously top the singles and albums chart since his pal Ed Sheeran last July.
Heavy Is The Head becomes ...
US on-demand music streams passed the trillion mark in 2019, according to a report from BuzzAngle Music.
The music consumption study found that there were 1.01 trillion streams as ...
Drake has been named as Spotify's most streamed artist of the decade, with more than 28 billion streams to his name.
The rapper was followed by Ed Sheeran – whose Shape ...