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Charting the Charter

Charting the Charter

BBC Music Radio: playback data, artist development and the charter.

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Feb 26, 2025
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My thanks to Soundcharts for giving me access to their comprehensive dashboards and API access for the data for this piece.

Last month I published Milestone or Millstone. In it, I examined the contention, published by some of the UK’s trade associations, that 2024 was a great year for the country’s recorded music sector. While the figures suggested an in…

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