Song sales in the U.S. 2018, by release period

Published by
Marie Charlotte Götting,
Jan 8, 2021
The statistic shows the share of song sales in the United States in 2018, by release period. According to the source, 11 percent of song sales in 2018 were new releases up to eight weeks old.

Share of song sales in the United States in 2018, by release period

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Release date

January 2019

Region

United States

Survey time period

2018

Supplementary notes

NEW: Releases up to 8 weeks old
RECENT: Releases greater than 8 weeks old and up to 78 weeks old
CATALOG: Releases greater than 78 weeks old and up to 156 weeks old
DEEP CATALOG: Releases greater than 156 weeks old

Album Sales Consumption is calculated as follows:
Total Album Project Units (Total Streams) = Album Sales + (Song Sales/10) + (On-Demand Audio Streams/1500) + (On-Demand Audio Streams/1500) + (On-Demand Video Streams/1500)

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