BPI chief executive Geoff Taylor has hailed the UK music industry’s performance over the last 12 months as streaming reached the “tipping point” of more than half of total consumption. ...
Happy New Year! Hopefully the dreaded return to work after Christmas hasn’t proved too bad, especially as the 2017 figures from the BPI and ERA should have instantly had everyone ...
New year, same old number ones: Ed Sheeran remains in control of both the singles and albums chart this week, with Perfect spending its fifth consecutive week atop the singles ...
Official figures released by the BPI today (January 3) reveal a surge in album sales of 9.5% over the past 12 months.
The year-on-year increase to 135.1 million albums (or ...
Rag’N’Bone Man’s Human LP has reached another milestone after hitting 1 million sales in the UK.
Debuting at No.1 last February after first-week sales of 117,000, the album (Best Laid ...
Eminem has the Christmas No.1 album for the second time in his career, topping the list with Revival, 12 years after compilation Curtain Call: The Hits did likewise.
Eminem's ninth ...
In a race for the Christmas No.1 that was briefly enlivened by a battle with himself for the honours, Ed Sheeran has rounded off an incredible year by holding on ...
So there it was, Merry Christmas. Hope everybody had fun?
2017 was a terrible year for the planet, but a great one for the music business, although older readers might ...
This week we’ve been quizzing top music business execs about their take on the past year, including their worst moments (part one and part two) and favourite memories ...
Rag'N'Bone Man has admitted he was taken aback by the worldwide impact of his breakthrough single Human.
Real name Rory Graham, the singer has been crowned Music Week's Breakthrough ...
