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This article outlines trends in popular music during the 2020s, primarily in English-speaking countries. The early years of the decade presented challenges for the music industry, as the COVID-19 pandemic led to widespread concert cancellations due to health concerns. By mid-2023, the industry recorded its highest annual revenue to date ($8.4 ...
The world's largest recorded music markets are listed annually by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI). The ranking is based on retail value (rather than units) each market generates respectively per year; retail value generated by each market varies from year to year.
The main branches of the music industry are the live music industry, the recording industry, and all the companies that train, support, supply and represent musicians. The recording industry produces three separate products: compositions (songs, pieces, lyrics), recordings (audio and video) and media (such as CDs or MP3s , and DVDs ).
The music streaming service first released Spotify Wrapped in 2016. The statistics provide music fans with their top listened-to artists, albums, songs, podcasts and more to share with their friends.
Phil Delire, 67–68, Belgian music producer. [205] Michael Ward, 57, American alternative rock guitarist (The Wallflowers, School of Fish) [206] 2 – Jerry Abbott, 81, American country music songwriter and record producer [207] 3. Joe Aitken, 79, Scottish bothy ballad singer [208] Albert Heath, 88, American jazz drummer (Heath Brothers) [209]
Music Industry Moves: Avex USA Names Ryusuke Kamada CFO Boiler Room founder Blaise Bellville said in a statement, “As we turn 15 and enter our next stage of growth, we’re excited to be ...
At the start of her music-industry journey was a gig booking bands to play at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign before moving in 1990 to L.A., where she worked at companies including ...
Record sales or music sales are activities related to selling music recordings (albums, singles, or music videos) through physical record shops or digital music stores. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Record sales reached their peak in 1999, when 600 million people spent an average of $64 on records, achieving $40 billion in sales of recorded music.