The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has added vinyl records to its 2024 basket of goods and services.
Vinyl records have returned to the ONS basket after a resurgence in ...
Independent record stores have reached a 10-year high in terms of the number of outlets in the UK.
It shows how the indies have been able to operate alongside streaming ...
Streaming subscription growth and sales of vinyl albums have propelled UK recorded music revenue to an all-time high of over £2.223 billion.
The new high was achieved in the chart ...
It’s been another significant week for physical music sales with a chart contest between Idles and Paloma Faith.
Based on the Midweek Sales flash, combined physical sales for Idles’ ...
National Album Day is to return on Saturday, October 19, 2024.
This year the albums initiative will be themed around great British groups, following previous editions that included women in ...
With greatest hits and classic LPs becoming more entrenched, BPI, AIM and ERA execs discuss the evolution of album consumption and its impact on new talent
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Digital and entertainment retail association ERA has issued its preliminary numbers for the past year, and they make encouraging reading for the physical music sector following years of overall decline ...
Utopia Distribution Services (UDS) has announced new figures detailing its biggest month yet.
The company shipped a total of 3,360,067 units in November, peaking at 820,778 during the month’s final ...
Kim Bayley, CEO of digital entertainment and retail association ERA, has been highlighted for outstanding leadership by the Trade Association Forum (TAF).
Nominations have been announced for TAF’s annual ...
With multiple No.1s, massive sales and a blockbuster tour, Taylor Swift was the undisputed champion of 2023. Such is her huge popularity, she might even deliver a shot in the ...
