Industry Jul 30, 2026
UK Recorded Music Exports Surpass £800 Million Amid Slowing Growth
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
Recorded music exports from the UK reached a record high of over £800 million in the past year, according to recent figures released by the BPI. Despite this milestone, the rate of growth for these exports is reportedly slowing down, a trend attributed to increasing international competition.
BPI CEO Jo Twist emphasized the importance of ongoing international trade efforts and export support programs, such as the Music Export Growth Scheme, in light of the evolving global market. The figures underscore the significance of these initiatives for maintaining the momentum of UK music exports. Originally reported by Complete Music Update.
BPI CEO Jo Twist emphasized the importance of ongoing international trade efforts and export support programs, such as the Music Export Growth Scheme, in light of the evolving global market. The figures underscore the significance of these initiatives for maintaining the momentum of UK music exports. Originally reported by Complete Music Update.