Industry Jul 29, 2026
UK recorded music exports exceed £800 million, but growth decelerates
In short
BPI has published its latest figures on UK recorded music exports, which topped £800 million last year, although growth is slowing amid increased competition.
Originally published by
Complete Music Update
The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) has reported that UK recorded music exports surpassed £800 million in the past year. Despite this milestone, the rate of growth has slowed, a trend attributed to rising international competition. BPI CEO Jo Twist emphasized the continued importance of international trade and support programs like the Music Export Growth Scheme to sustain momentum. Originally reported by Complete Music Update.