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Is music really as big as ever?

Despite the many predictions of doom in the music industry, the UK trade body for music retailers...

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15.42 13 Jan 2025


Is music really as big as ever?


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15.42 13 Jan 2025


Despite the many predictions of doom in the music industry, the UK trade body for music retailers has just reported a “20 year high for recorded music revenues”, which apparently exceeds the pinnacle of the CD era…

So, is it boom time for musicians? Or is the picture a little more complicated?

Eamon Forde is a Freelance Music Business and Technology Journalist, and joins Seán to discuss.


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