As Music Week revealed, National Album Day is returning for a second year. Saturday, October 12 is the date for the celebration of the long-player.
With the positive reaction ...
National Album Day is returning this year following a successful inaugural edition in 2018.
As exclusively revealed in the latest edition of Music Week, National Album Day 2019 will ...
Leading executives have pledged their commitment to the compilations sector, despite a worrying drop in sales.
In Q1, compilation album sales were down 40% year-on-year, according to the Official Charts ...
Music has become a majority ‘rental’ market in line with video and games, according to the Entertainment Retailers Association.
New figures in the ERA Yearbook show that subscription now ...
Paid-for streaming is set to overtake free for the first time in 2019, according to new research from the Entertainment Retailers Association (ERA).
ERA’s figures show that 21.5% of people ...
ERA CEO Kim Bayley called it “the Christmas from hell”. And HMV blamed dismal December trading – albeit more in video than music – for it going into administration just ...
We’ve already heard from the first wave of leading executives on their hopes for 2019. Here, Music Week’s poll of industry figures continues with a second snapshot of ...
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, ...
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 ...
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. ...