Physical music sales growth has accelerated during the first half of 2026, Music Week can reveal.
According to Music Week analysis of BPI figures based on Official Charts Company data, ...
Warner Music Group has partnered with a collection of independent record stores across the US on the launch of a vinyl take-back pilot.
“The scheme is designed to better understand ...
Following the Artone acquisition, Townsend’s Bruce McKenzie reveals their e-commerce strategy for driving physical sales and fan engagement
Townsend Music sales director Bruce McKenzie has told Music Week that ...
Key Production Group has launched The Fancentric Pack – a premium packaging and storage solution for vinyl, CDs and other physical music formats.
The Fancentric Pack is the first product ...
Warner Music Group and GZ Media have completed a pilot scheme demonstrating that unsold records can be reprocessed and incorporated into new vinyl pressings, without compromising the sound quality.
The ...
Warner Music UK was victorious in the Sales Team category at the Music Week Awards 2026.
It’s an award that recognises the increasing complexity and ambition in how labels ...
High-quality streaming platform Qobuz has launched a new global partnership with independent music retailer Rough Trade.
While digital and physical music might once have been at odds with each other, ...
Record Store Day 2026 takes place this Saturday (April 18) with more than 300 independent record shops set to celebrate across the UK and Ireland.
Record shops will host live ...
Key Production is bringing two physical formats to the European market – Injection Moulded Records and Tiny Vinyl.
The bespoke physical music and packaging manufacturing agency said the launch reflects ...
Following Q1 albums by Harry Styles, BTS and Gorillaz, the latest big release has arrived in the form of Raye’s This Music May Contain Hope (Human Re Sources/The Orchard).
With ...
