Here’s our weekly check on Canadian music sales and streams.
So how is 2021 looking this week? Let’s begin by comparing things to a year ago. Total album sales, -29.5% CD sales, -51.2% Digital albums, -20.6% Digital tracks, -26.4% Vinyl
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MCR/Nielsen’s year-end report for music in Canada has arrived. (There is a LOT of data here!)
MCR/Nielsen spends all its time looking at charts, sales, streams, and the music consumption habits of fans all over the world. The company has just released its year-end look at
Read MoreCanadian music sales and streaming stats for the first week of 2021
As usual, MRC/Nielsen’s weekly round-up of music sales and streams popped into my inbox Monday evening. What does the first week of the new year look like? Let’s begin with
Read MoreGetting near the end: The second-last report on Canadian music sales and streaming stats for 2020.
Holidays or not, Nielsen/MRC Canada issued its weekly report on Canadian music sales and stats yesterday (December 28). This is the second-last chart report for the year. The final chart
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Random music news for Saturday, December 12, 2020
Question: Humans have created hundreds of breeds of dogs. Why hasn’t anyone bred a dog that lives longer? Just a thought. And now some music news for December 12, 2020.
Read MoreHere’s your weekly check on Canadian music sales and streams
With just a couple of weeks to go before Christmas, here’s how the Canadian recorded music industry is doing, starting with the ugly comparisons between this time in 2019 and
Read MoreChecking on weekly Canadian music sales and streaming data
Nielsen/MRC delivered the weekly music stats. Here they are starting with the scary year-over-year figures. Total album sales, -34.4% CD sales, -49.5% Digital albums, -19.6% Digital tracks, -25.9% Vinyl LPs,
Read MoreHere’s our weekly check on Canadian music sales and streaming stats
If it’s Monday evening, then Nielsen/MRC has the weekly sales and streaming stats for Canada. As has become our habit during the pandemic, let’s analyze things in two ways. Year-over-year
Read MoreOur weekly check-up on Canadian music sales and streaming stats
The latest Canadian sales and streaming figures from MRC/Nielsen Canada came in on schedule last night. Here’s how the recorded music landscape shapes up this week. Year-over-year comparisons: Total album
Read MoreOur weekly check-up on Canadian music sales and streaming stats
When it comes to music sales and streaming numbers, whatever rules applied in the Olden Days are useless during the pandemic. We have to instead focus on what nature has
Read MoreWeekly Canadian music sales and stream stats: How are things going during the pandemic?
Each Monday, Nielsen/MRC releases statistics on how much music is selling and streaming in Canada. We’ll begin by comparing 2020 to where we were in 2019. Total album sales, -37.4%
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