Weekly Canadian music sales and streaming stats: 24 October 2022
This week’s report is fairly normal and well within the parameters of what we’ve seen this year. Just wait until next week’s report when the first-week numbers for Taylor Swift’s Midnights album are in.
Year-over-year comparisons:
- Total album sales, -10.5%
- CD sales, -6.4%
- Digital albums, -17.9%
- Digital tracks, -17.1%
- Vinyl LPs, -3.3%
- On-demand audio streams, +13.6%
Week-over-week numbers:
- Total album sales, +11.1%
- CD sales, +21.3%
- Digital albums, +1.0%
- Digital tracks, +1.9%
- Vinyl LPs, +7.4%
- On-demand audio streams, +1.8% (2.447 billion streams in Canada last week)
