Japanese band Arashi have pulled off something of a surprise by claiming the biggest album of 2019 according to the IFPI.
The five-piece, formed in 1999, have the biggest ...
Billie Eilish's Bad Guy has been named the biggest global single of 2019.
Released concurrently with the singer’s chart-topping debut album When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We ...
The IFPI and German music trade body BVMI have secured an injunction against the operator of Followerschmiede.de, a prominent stream manipulation site.
The injunction was issued by Berlin District Court. ...
Universal Music Group has claimed leadership of the top five music markets.
In 2019, UMG said it came out on top in the US, Japan, UK, Germany and France. ...
Taylor Swift may have missed out at the Grammys and the BRITs, but she has picked up a coveted sales award from the IFPI.
The international recording industry trade body ...
The latest edition of Music Week is all about shining a light on the biggest and best new talent in 2020.
As well as featuring BRITs Rising Star winner Celeste and ...
IFPI and WIN have announced they are working together a cross-industry collaboration to create Repertoire Data Exchange (RDx). The centralised industry data exchange service will help improve the timeliness, accuracy ...
HMV will open the doors on its biggest store on Friday (October 11).
The HMV Vault in Birmingham - Europe’s largest music and entertainment space – is a 25,000 sq ...
IFPI's 2019 Music Listening Report has revealed the global levels of engagement with music in the streaming era.
The international trade body's survey questioned 34,000 respondents online and up ...
The IFPI has launched an inquiry into allegations of sexual harassment made against Placido Domingo, the trade body’s honorary chairman.
It follows a report by the Associated Press, in which ...
