New figures from ERA reveal the full extent of the vinyl revival and its impact on the physical music market.
For the first time in two decades, the Entertainment Retailers ...
The figures are in for the end-of-year charts and - no surprise - Adele and Ed Sheeran have come out on top.
Adele’s comeback album 30 (Columbia) went double platinum ...
Recorded music consumption in the UK increased by 2.5% year-on-year in 2021, with 159.3 million albums or their equivalent either streamed or purchased across all formats.
The Album Equivalent Streams ...
While full-year 2021 music consumption figures – which will include 2021’s streaming data – will be released on January 4, 2022, the BPI has today (December 29) given a glimpse into some ...
A run of big releases from superstar artists is driving a surprise revival in the CD as the format approaches its 40th anniversary, Music Week can reveal.
Based on our ...
Adele has broken some chart records with her latest No.1 album.
30 (Columbia) debuted at the summit with sales of 261,856, according to the Official Charts Company. It’s the biggest ...
Partisan Records had the No.1 vinyl record with Idles’ Crawler in the most recent albums chart.
The label’s Brooklyn-based MD Zena White spoke to us about the campaign and the ...
Vinyl sales dipped in the third quarter after a period of strong growth.
As revealed in Music Week’s exclusive Q3 analysis, vinyl LP purchases were down by ...
Adele is embracing multiple formats for her new album, 30, released on November 19.
While the focus was heavily on CDs and downloads for 2015’s 25 album, the follow-up will ...
Executives have spoken to Music Week about their ambitions for this year’s National Album Day.
The annual celebration of the long-player takes place on Saturday, October 16, and this ...