The Tortured Poets Department singer Taylor Swift and Stick Season crooner Noah Kahan helped drive a 'banner year' for music ...

Streaming giants such as Spotify, YouTube Music, and Amazon contributed to a 7.8% revenue increase in music, reaching ...

UK music sales in 2024 grew to $3 billion, surpassing the peak of the CD era in revenue and volume, thanks to hit music by ...

The biggest-selling album of the year was Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department with sales of 783,820 albums.

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Artists Taylor Swift and Noah Kahan led a “banner year” for music sales in 2024, driven by a combination of streaming and the vinyl revival, figures show. Streaming services and vinyl sales ...

UK music sales hit a 20-year high of £2.4bn in 2024, helped by pop megastar Taylor Swift's latest album, and driven by streaming and the vinyl revival, figures show. Revenues from recorded music ...

Streaming subscriptions and vinyl sales shot up ... Swift's The Tortured Poets Department which sold 783,820 copies; while Noah Kahan had the year's biggest single with Stick Season, which ...

and Noah Kahan’s ‘Stick Season’, the year’s ... The Official Charts Company reported that a total of 6.7million vinyl albums were sold in the UK in 2024, a 9.1 per cent increase from ...