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Country music sees record growth in the UK in 2024, doubling its singles market share and hitting a 21st-century high in albums. Beyoncé, Shaboozey, and Post Malone headline a year of mainstream crossover and rising youth appeal.
Read moreThe BPI’s Music Export Growth Scheme (MEGS) awards £1.6M to 58 UK artists, supporting independent talent in global markets. Learn more about this essential funding initiative.
Read moreStars including Lola Young, Myles Smith, Rachel Chinouriri, The Last Dinner Party and more add their voices in calling on UK Government to value and protect copyright, joining the likes of Paul McCartney, Elton John, Dua Lipa, Sam Fender, Kate Bush and others.
Read moreThe BPI announce that more than 100bn tracks were played on audio streaming services for the first time in a single year in 2019...
Data from the Official Charts Company released jointly with the BPI shows sales and streams of Sampha's 'Process' rose by 517 per cent in the chart week.