Weekly Canadian music sales and streaming stats: 26 September 2022

September 27, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments 0 min read

Sorry this is a bit late but I got behind on posting whilst on vacation here in Asia. But better later than never, right?

Year-over-year statistics:

Total album sales, -10.9%
CD sales, -5.5%
Digital albums, -18.4%
Digital tracks, -17.1%
Vinyl albums, -3.7%
On-demand audio streams, +13.7%

Week-over-week numbers

Total album sales, -1.9%
CD sales, -7.0%
Digital albums, +1.2%
Digital tracks, -2.3%
Vinyl LPs, +5.9%
On-demand audio streams, 0.0% (2.239 billion streams in the country last week)

All figures courtesy Luminate. Last weeks Canadian music sales

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