Industry Jul 29, 2026
UK Recorded Music Exports Surpass £800 Million, Growth Slows
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
According to the BPI, UK recorded music exports exceeded £800 million last year, marking a significant milestone. However, the BPI report also indicates that the pace of growth is decelerating due to mounting international competition. BPI CEO Jo Twist highlighted that these figures underscore the ongoing importance of international trade and export support initiatives, such as the Music Export Growth Scheme. Originally reported by Complete Music Update.