Despite a difficult Christmas for physical music, which culminated in HMV entering administration, ERA reported overall revenues up 9% in 2018.
Following her analysis of HMV’s current problems, ...
Dua Lipa and Calvin Harris edged out Drake to secure the biggest-selling single of 2018.
According to the final figures from the Official Charts Company, One Kiss came out on ...
While the music industry is celebrating continued growth with new figures from the BPI and ERA, the potential loss of HMV is a dark cloud looming over the start of ...
Music Week is thrilled to announce that the Entertainment Retailers Association will be our partner for the award for Best Independent Retailer at this year's Music Week Awards.
The category, ...
The continued growth in streaming revenues – also underlined in the latest BPI figures for 2018 – helped the entertainment market to an all-time high of £7.537 billion in 2018. ...
HMV is back in administration after being hit hard by falling physical sales over the Christmas period.
The retailer still has 125 shops – which will remain open – and ...
Music fans being “forced into certain directions” by direct-to-consumer marketing has been identified as one of the main threats facing the physical retail sector.
In the new issue of Music ...
The new issue of Music Week is out now as we welcome Amazon Music UK director Paul Firth to our cover. In our comprehensive interview, Firth guides us through Amazon’s ...
Indie retail has just enjoyed another boost with a host of Black Friday exclusives - it's an encouraging sign that the vinyl revival could be around for a while yet. ...
Following the inaugural edition of National Album Day, the results are in on the sales and streaming impact - and they make interesting reading.
While physical retailers made hay ...
