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MARKET SHARES BY CORPORATE GROUP CHART WEEK 25
ARTIST SINGLES Universal 51% Sony 16.8% Warner 17.1% EMI 1.7% Others 13.3%
DIGITAL VS 40.6%
58.1%
PHYSICAL 39.2%
59.9%
TOP 5 STORIES ON
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Musicweek.com’s most-read stories for period ending June 24
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Mission Publishing strikes JV with Notting Hill to replace Imagem deal Wednesday, June 19 Kanye West slammed for 'stupidity and cruelty' by Parkinson's UK Wednesday, June 19 Glastonbury set for sunshine Friday, June 21 Live Nation swoops for controlling stake in BDG Music Group Wednesday, June 19 Matt Goss signs to Decca for release of new album in the UK Monday, June 24
ARTIST ALBUMS Universal 42% Sony 26.4% Warner 12.5% EMI 2.2% Others 16.9%
INK SPOTS
Too busy to read the music press? Don’t worry, we’ve done it for you.
On the front of the sum- mer issue of Clash maga- zine is Liam Gallagher with his “cru- sade of faith”. Inside, the Beady Eye singer discusses his second album BE, songwriting and Oasis. Elsewhere, Superchunk’s Jon
38.1% 60.7% 31% 67.8% 38% 61%
WkS 21-25 The UK market share for all albums in the past five weeks
DIGITAL CD
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This week we asked... Are you a fan of Kanye West’s latest album Yeezus? Vote at
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Wurster says the angriest he’s ever been is after going to a Paul McCartney concert where the for- mer Beatles man “completely ignored” a banner he made. Katy B’s new album “will explore the weight of relationships and falling in love,” and is out in October. Ex-Animals frontman Eric
YES: 46%
@lucyjones Tom Odell's dad just called the NME office to complain about his album review... (Lucy Jones, NME) Wednesday, June 19
@NiallMDoherty I think this could be a great new NME regular, where Tom Odell's dad calls up people to com- plain about injustice. He's the new
Roger Cook. (Niall Doherty, Q Magazine) Wednesday, June 19
@Markbeaumontuk Apparently call- ing a bad record bad is ‘cowardly’ according to The Independent (Mark Beaumont, freelance journalist)
Wednesday, June 19
@Popjustice @dandgough @danhan- cox @lucyjones The main point is that he has unusually well-conditioned hair. (Popjustice) Wednesday,
June 19
@KarenPipermy favourite YouTube comment on one of our videos: "awww go watch elephant n lion attacking human on my channel" <3 (Karen
Piper, Columbia UK) Thursday, June 20
@KimDotcom I love @RobbieWilliams for performing in a #Megaupload jack- et on #TheVoiceUKfinal, primetime TV ;-)
http://youtu.be/MkMW2kgXIOQ
(KimDotcom) Sunday, June 23 Follow us on Twitter for up-to-the-minute alerts @MusicWeekNews NO: 54%
@katehutchinson Had a brilliant, inspiring morning discussing #wom- eninmusic with @gemcairn @miracalix @sankes @GAGGLE @heawood for
@PRSforMusic. WIMMINS. (Kate Hutchinson, freelance journalist) Wednesday, June 19
@mpinc Yeezus is a really interesting, next level record. Does anyone actual- ly like it? (Matt Pincus, Songs Music Pubishing) Thursday, June 20
@ChrisLoco_ Whatever you may think of Yeezus, at least people like Kanye open doors for the rest of us to be cre- ative by being allowed to experiment
(Chris Loco, Sony ATV/EMI) Thursday, June 20
Burdon’s bugbear on the modern music business is that it’s “no longer about the music”. He says: “It’s the groupies, the fights, the coke and the drinking or whatever.” Primal Scream’s Bobbie Gillepsie also has a rant – but instead targets a ‘lack of creativity’ in Britain’s edu- cation system. “When I was at school I was destined for a life of labour,” he explains. In the reviews pages, the fourth album from Boards Of Canada Tomorrow’s Harvest gets nine out of ten from Robin Murray. Felicity Martin isn’t so impressed with Kid Cudi’s Indicud: “Less intriguing introspection and more dull lumbering,” she says.
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@JoeySwarbrick 1st time ever Jay-Z has pissed me off... I get punished for not having a Samsung so you can get even more money? #Yeezus (Joey
Swarbrick, Alley Cat Music) Friday, June 21
@KeeleyGrayOh my fucking god! @MileyCyrus has a new fan! This girl has turned into the ultimate of cool- ness! (Keeley Gray, Flava TV &
BuzMuzik) Friday, June 21
@iamwill "@pambelaarrr: Think I will apply for the voice auditions just so I can meet Will" don’t (
will.i.am) Saturday, June 22
THE MAGIC NUMBERS
Amaze colleagues and bamboozle rivals with these head-spinning facts and figures...
25.7%
Increase in the past 12 months for classical digital music sales, according to statistics from the BPI/Official Charts
Company. The genre sold 500,000 digital albums for the first time in a 12-month period
7.2
Million viewers (on average) for last weekend’s final of The Voice as Andrea Begley was voted winner. Last
year’s final viewing figures were 7.1 million
10
Years since Goldie Lookin Chain played their first ever gig and the Welsh rap group will celebrate with a 13-date anniversary tour in
October/November. Their new single Baneswell Express is out on July 1 and their forthcoming sixth stu- dio album Kings Of Caerleon is out later this year
54,000
Sales and The Voice UK runner up Leah McFall’s live version of I Will Survive is by far the biggest-selling record to be connected to the UK show, according to Official Charts Company data
9
Years since his last live DVD, Morrissey will release
Morrissey 25: Live in August
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