Weekly Canadian music sales and streaming stats (10 July 2023)

July 10, 2023 Alan Cross 0 Comments 0 min read

Here’s where Luminate says things stand with the Canadian recorded music industry as of today starting with a comparison of last week to the same week in 2022.

Total album sales, -4.7%
CD sales, -8.0%
Digital albums, -13.1%
Digital tracks, -10.9%
Vinyl LPs, +19.3%
On-demand audio streams, +15.7%

Now let’s look at last week compared to the week before:

Total album sales, +12.5%
CD sales, +17.6%
Digital albums, -1.0%
Digital tracks, -0.5%
Vinyl LPs, 24.6%
On-demand audio streams, -0.4% (2.496 billion streams in the country last week)

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