Top Vinyl Sales

Sales of vinyl records surpassed those of cds in the u s.

Top vinyl sales.

Streaming was top of the pops accounting for 85 percent of revenue and hauling in 4 8bn of cash for subscription services like spotify apple music and amazon which collectively saw revenue rise 12 percent in the half. By steve carr louder 10 september 2020. Official vinyl albums chart top 40 11 september 2020 17 september 2020 compiled by the official charts company the uk s biggest vinyl albums of the week based on sales across a seven day period. The days of vinyl records being a nostalgic relic of the past are long gone.

The resurgence of vinyl continues with money spent on vinyl records surpassing sales of compact discs for the first time in 34 years. Cheap vinyl records september 2020. Last year was the beatles abbey road overall physical sales have fallen this year due to the coronavirus which has stunted traffic to retail stores. Cd sales fell 48 per cent in the first half of the year.

This year vinyl sales have outpaced cd sales in the united states for the first time since the 1980s. People spent 232 1 million on. While vinyl has seen off its digital successor for now it still accounted for just four percent of revenue in the half and all physical media scored seven percent. For the first time since 1986 marking a key turning point for the format s nostalgia fueled resurgence.

Money spent on vinyl lps and eps came to us 231 1 million in. Vinyl records accounted for 232 1 million of music sales in the first half of 2020 compared to 129 9 million from cd sales a report says. The top selling lp in the u s. Genres available include everything from rock pop and country to brass and military stage and screen children s.

Sunrise on the blues. Formerly reverb lp and before that soundstagedirect experience vinyl is a marketplace connecting buyers to brick and mortar shops as well as individual sellers creating a massive collection of lp options customers can find everything from obscure classes to new hit albums. Even with the rebound vinyl and all physical media are increasingly niche products. Sun records curated by record store day vol.