The total consumer spend on recorded music topped the 2001 record of £2.2bn and takings from streaming services including Spotify, YouTube Music, and Amazon rose to more than £2bn.
The head of ERA, Kim Bayley, called 2024 a "banner year" for music, with sales at more than double the low point of 2013. "We ...
UK music revenues soared to £2.4bn in 2023, driven by streaming and vinyl's resurgence. Challenges remain for creators ...
Artists Taylor Swift and Noah Kahan led a “banner year” for music sales in 2024, driven by a combination of streaming and the ...
The biggest-selling album of the year was Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department with sales of 783,820 albums.
Streaming giants such as Spotify, YouTube Music, and Amazon contributed to a 7.8% revenue increase in music, reaching £2.018bn. Meanwhile, vinyl album sales saw a 10.5% jump to £196m, though CD album ...
Noah Kahan had the year's most popular single with "Stick Season," which generated the equivalent of 1.99 million sales in ...
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Believe it or not, Deezer still exists, and of course we've all heard of Apple Music. Wasn't it all so much easier when we were just buying CDs? But Amazon's music streaming service might actually ...
YouTube Music, and Amazon rose by 7.8% to a little over £2bn, while almost £200m (€240m) was spent on vinyl albums. This represents an annual uplift of 10.5% for vinyls, while CD album sales remained ...
Amazon Music Unlimited starts at $9.99 per month for ... were one of the biggest losses in the transition from vinyl and CDs to all-digital music, but Qobuz has a solution. The streaming service ...