Radio Club 80
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Radio Club 80

Radio Club 80 is an internet radio station based in Chile broadcasting nine channels of 70’s, 80’s,90’s Dance and Pop music in Lossless FLAC, Opus, Vorbis, AAC and MP3 streams at varying bitrates. FLAC streams are being streamed at a variety of bit rates and resolutions but there is no information regarding the source of the originals e.g. Vinyl, CD, HiRes downloads.  The website also has a webplayer and news about live events they will […]

Taylor Swift is IFPI Artist of the Year for fifth time
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Taylor Swift is IFPI Artist of the Year for fifth time

Taylor Swift is IFPI Artist of the Year for the fifth time according to IFPI’s recently published Top 20 Global Recording Artists 2024 chart. This is the 5th time that Taylor Swift has won the award – and the third consecutive year. In a record-breaking year across the board for the pop superstar, 2024 has also seen her scoop up four other major IFPI awards. This includes the Global Album Chart, Global Vinyl Album Chart, Global […]

Top 25 UK Podcasts for Q4 2024
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Top 25 UK Podcasts for Q4 2024 

The Top 25 UK podcasts for Q4 2024 chart according to Edison Podcast Metrics has been published by Edison Research. Edison Podcast Metrics UK, the only podcast measurement service that measures the relative audience size and demographics of all podcasts and podcast networks in the UK. The Edison Podcast Metrics Top 25 UK Podcasts of Q4 2024 list is derived from data collected continuously during the fourth quarter of 2024, interviewing podcast consumers ages 15 and […]

German music sales continued to grow in 2024
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German music sales continued to grow in 2024

German music sales continued to grow in 2024 with revenue reaching €2.38 Bn – up 7.8% on 2023 according to the BVMI in recently released figures. The majority of sales, 84.1%, were generated from the digital business, which grew by 11.2%, driven by audio streaming (+12.6%), which now has a market share of 78.1%. The physical market (18.5%) declined by 7.4% despite vinyl growth of 9.4% generating €379 million in sales during the year. CD sales fell by 17.1% but still remains […]

Streaming now makes up 91% of Swiss music sales
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Streaming now makes up 91% of Swiss music sales

Streaming now makes up 91% of Swiss music sales with total sales of CHF 249 million in 2024, 7% more than in the previous year according to IFPI Switzerland. Music streaming services such as YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify grew to CHF 226 million (+10%) and now accounts for 91% of the overall market. Sales of downloads and physical recordings continue to decline. The moderate growth in vinyl that has continued since 2010 stagnated in 20244. Physical recordings […]

Radio Santiago
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El diario de Santiago

El diario de Santiago is a Chilean digital newspaper based in Santiago which also has three associated radio stations – Radio Santiago, Radio Santiago Romantica and Radio Santiago Orquestrada. Radio Santiago has a terrestrial transmitter on 690 AM and Radio Santiago Romantica and Radio Santiago Orquestrada had CD Quality Lossless FLAC streams which have now been downgraded to 128kbps AAC. On their website there is news, articles and opinion pieces on local and national topics, […]

JB Radio-2
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JB Radio-2

JB Radio-2 is an alternative non-commercial internet radio station broadcasting two CD Quality Lossless FLAC streams (one with metadata and one without) plus an AAC stream at 320kbps. There is also a webplayer and Radio Garden, myTuner and Get Me Radio! options. This popular station went off air at the beginning of 2021 but resurfaced in April 2021 with an AAC stream and then in August 2021 restarted its FLAC streams. The station’s mission statement […]