It’s been another significant week for physical music sales with a chart contest between Idles and Paloma Faith.
Based on the Midweek Sales flash, combined physical sales for Idles’ ...
Set your alarm clocks for 4am and get your camping chair ready for queuing: the exclusive vinyl releases for the 17th edition of Record Store Day UK have finally been ...
The HMV revival continues.
Since its rescue by Doug Putman five years ago, the entertainment retail chain has got to a point where it’s now expanding once again, having ...
Island Records is riding high this week.
The label has done the chart triple with the No.1 album for Music Week cover stars The Last Dinner Party, No.1 single for ...
Analysis of market figures for 2023 has revealed the increasing power of catalogue in music consumption.
The UK market registered a ninth consecutive year of growth. According to BPI data, ...
2024 was another good year for independent music in the UK.
As well as Arctic Monkeys being named as the most streamed domestic act by Spotify in the UK, there ...
With sales growth continuing for vinyl and even CD seeing a rise in sales revenue in the past year, there’s a positive mood in the physical sector for the year ...
HMV returned to London’s Oxford Street at the end of 2023, as the company reported growth for both vinyl and CD over the past 12 months. Here, HMV, Fopp and ...
Digital and entertainment retail association ERA has issued its preliminary numbers for the past year, and they make encouraging reading for the physical music sector following years of overall decline ...
The BPI has released its market data for 2023, which shows a ninth consecutive annual rise in music consumption.
A record number of streams fuelled market growth in 2023 ...
