Streaming revenue accounted for 84% of the $17.7 billion generated last year.
"Utopia never really understood what Proper was or what we did or maybe even why they bought us," says the UK distributor's longtime managing director.
Credited to 'Wu-Tang and Mathematics', it features contributions from all nine surviving members of the legendary
This year’s event, set for April 12, will include releases by David Bowie, Charli XCX, Wu-Tang Clan, Charles Mingus and several Harry Potter soundtrack albums.
The 18th edition of Record Store Day takes place on April 12
Gimme Gimme Records celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2024 after 18 years in New York and 12 in Los Angeles' Highland Park neighborhood.
Rough Trade Below will open in the spring, joining the existing store at the midtown Manhattan location The post
When it opens this year in the subterranean shopping concourse, Rough Trade Below will house 4,000 Sq Ft of vinyl, CDs and merch, plus expanded space for live performances.
With an average of seven versions per top 10 album in mid-2024, labels and artists have upped their variant game in recent years. But some consumers are starting to push back.
TikTok has "primed users to make transactions quickly" and some labels have taken advantage, selling thousands of dollars worth of LPs.
