As part of Atlantic Records’ 75th anniversary celebration, the label – in conjunction with Rhino Entertainment – has launched an extensive year-long vinyl series featuring 90 releases spanning the ...
Thirty-two years on from their debut album, Slowdive are tasting chart glory for the first time.
The shoegaze legends are currently on course for a Top 5 entry in the ...
Reggae-rock act Skindred stunned almost everyone with a No.2 finish for their new album, Smile. The Welsh band nearly managed to reach No.1, ending up just 149 copies behind Cian ...
Blur are back with their first album in eight years.
The Ballad Of Darren (Parlophone) has been warmly received by fans and critics, and the band will be hoping for ...
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 ...
MCPS increased its member distributions to £188.4 million in 2022, an increase of £6.7 million (3.7%) compared to 2021. It was the highest distribution since 2007.
The Mechanical-Copyright Protection Society ...
What a week for EMI.
As well as winning the Record Company trophy at the Music Week Awards, the Universal Music UK label has the biggest weekly album sale ...
HMV is to open its first store in the Republic of Ireland since the shuttering of the chain there seven years ago.
The retailer will return to Henry Street in ...
Music Week revealed this week that, even before Record Store Day (April 22), the vinyl market has grown strongly in 2023.
With the weekly market data in today from ...