album sales
Billboard is no longer counting merch bundle sales for chart results
Billboard is making some big changes to its music charts. On July 13, the company announced its changing its rules for the Billboard 200, Hot 100 and various other music charts. Now, Billboard is no longer including ticket and merch bundles in its chart figures. This latest move will significantly impact overall album sales in […]
Vinyl sales are set to surpass CDs for the first time since 1986
The music industry has been pushing for vinyl to make a huge comeback since the format’s revival, and it looks like it’s finally happening. For the first time since 1986, vinyl is set to surpass CD sales as it continues to show growth while CDs are rapidly declining. Read More: ‘It Chapter Two’ has a […]
‘The Greatest Showman’ soundtrack outsells every album in 2018
The Greatest Showman dominated the charts in 2018. Including regular studio albums, the Greatest Showman’s soundtrack was the number-one-selling record of the year. According to BuzzAngle Music, the Greatest Showman soundtrack outsold other big releases such as Drake’s Scorpion, Eminem’s Kamikaze and even the A Star Is Born soundtrack, which came in second. Read more: Are […]
