Remember how The Greatest Showman dominated the albums chart for two years?
The soundtrack album was even blamed for crowding out artists on the main chart, where it r ...
Compilation album sales are up.
That’s not a sentence it’s been possible to write in recent years, as the sector suffered a prolonged slump. But a rule change by the ...
Is there still a future for compilation albums?
The sector has long been troubled by falling physical/download sales, while streams generated by compilations are not credited to the parent album, ...
The UK’s longest-running compilation series reaches the Now That’s What I Call Music 100 milestone on Friday, as the latest blockbusting compilation is released.
The sales will add to the ...
Now… That’s What I Call Music has announced details of its first awards ceremony, with a range of pop’s biggest names including Taylor Swift, Kylie Minogue and Britney Spears ...
Absolute Radio is partnering with Warner Music TV on a compilation featuring ‘80s hits.
The ‘80s station has teamed with the major on Absolute 80s: Unwind, released digitally and physically ...
Sainsbury’s has launched a vinyl range under its own imprint in partnership with Saint Etienne’s Bob Stanley. He unveiled the first two releases today alongside Pete Selby, Sainsbury’s head of ...
In this week’s edition of Music Week, Steve Pritchard, co-managing director of Now That’s What I Call Music, told us that he believes the compilation series can thrive in ...
The compilations sector may not be the most fashionable part of the biz right now, but it’s certainly the most entertaining to watch.
By rights, the art of putting single ...
Sony Music UK’s acquisition of Ministry of Sound represents a major step in its bid to dominate the compilations market, but could the seemingly unstoppable rise of streaming throw a ...
