Vinyl growth has returned after the Q2 wobble.
According to data from the BPI, the overall vinyl market was up 10.7% year-on-year in Q3 at 1,498,693 units.
There was a good news story for physical music this week – a new Taylor Swift album set for release on October.
In the latest edition of Music Week, we ...
Despite a surprise drop in vinyl sales, physical music is still as much a part of music’s future as streaming, according to industry leaders.
After years of consecutive quarterly growth, ...
The signs of a slowdown in growth have been evident in recent data on music consumption.
Now the latest figures from the BPI confirm that the market momentum is ...
Record Store Day returns on the weekend (Saturday, April 12) with around 400 special releases.
It’s 18 years since the indie retail event launched to support physical music – a period ...
The UK recorded music market achieved a decade of continuous growth in 2024 with revenue rising by 4.8% to £1.49 billion.
The figures from the BPI cover revenues generated through ...
Digital entertainment and retail association ERA has published its 25th anniversary edition of the ERA Yearbook.
The Yearbook gives a detailed readout on the recorded music sales data for 2024 ...
Streaming services and the vinyl revival pushed UK music consumption and recorded music retail revenues in 2024 to a new high.
According to annual figures from digital entertainment and retail ...
The BPI has revealed positive market figures for 2024, including a rare increase in overall physical music sales.
Based on Official Charts Company data, the UK recorded music market hit ...
Rough Trade has revealed its Albums Of The Year list for 2024 as the retailer reports strong sales growth.
The list landed last week and was topped by the posthumous ...