Olly Alexander has opened up on taking the reins in Years & Years, after the synth-pop trio became his own solo project. The band announced last month that they will become an Olly solo project moving forwards, with the frontman’s former bandmates, Emre Türkmen and Mikey Goldsworthy, remaining close to the band. Appearing on Capital FM …
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RIAA: US Recorded Music Revenues Grew 9.2% to $12.2 billion in 2020
Despite the hardships the music industry faced in 2020, recorded music revenues experienced growth for the fifth consecutive year. According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), United States recorded music revenues grew 9.2% in 2020 to an estimated retail value of $12.2 billion. Meanwhile, recorded music measured at wholesale value rose 8.9% to $8.0 …
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US recorded music revenue grew 9.2% in 2020, eclipses $12 billion – Dancing Astronaut
by: Mitchell Rose Mar 1, 2021 According to the Recording Industry Association of America’s (RIAA) year-end report, United States recorded music revenues grew 9.2% in 2020 to $12.2 billion. The largest driver of the growth was streaming services, which accounted for 83% of reported revenues. Physical music sales were the next largest income source providing …