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Nielsen soundscan vinyl sales 2014.
According to data released last week by nielsen soundscan more than 9 2 million vinyl records.
According to nielsen soundscan data out this week vinyl records boasted 9 2 million in sales up 52 percent from 2013 the highest numbers recorded on.
And the steady increase in unit growth is showing no signs of well skipping.
7 2015 nielsen the music industry s leading data information provider announces today the 2014 u s.
Vinyl sales increased 71 percent called another bright spot for the industry in the press release issued by nielsen soundscan.
Last year vinyl unit sales totaled 9 2 million up from 6 1 million in 2013.
Were up more than 40 percent in the first six months of 2014 with 4.
According to the latest numbers from nielsen soundscan s mid year report released last week vinyl record sales in the u s.
Vinyl sales took a promising turn in 2014.
Streaming is not killing the record business.
The 2014 nielsen year end sales report has been revealed and while streaming and vinyl were on the rise things weren t so great the cd.
Sales of vinyl records are on the rise.
The albums released prior to march 1991 should be included with their certified units.
That s a 40 4 percent increase over the same period last year when sales.
According to nielsen vinyl album sales in the u s.
4 0 million lps have been sold this year in the us alone according to stats shared this morning by nielsen soundscan.
Have grown a whopping 260 since 2009.
In fact sales of vinyl are actually increasing at a rapid clip.
Wsj reports that nielsen soundscan which began tracking vinyl sales in 1991 indicates 9 2 million vinyl albums were sold in 2014 a 53 percent increase on the 6 06 million units sold in 2013.
M usic purists and nostalgists alike have reason to rejoice.
Vinyl lp sales increase 52 now comprise over 6 of physical album sales radio remains top source for music discovery new york jan.
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This is a list of the best selling albums in the united states based on riaa certification and nielsen soundscan sales tracking.