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Women Artists Dominate UK Music Scene in 2023

Miley Cyrus's 'Flowers' Leads the Charts, Taylor Swift's '1989 (Taylor's Version)' Tops Vinyl Sales

  • Women artists dominated the UK music scene in 2023, spending the most weeks at number one in the official singles chart since its inception in 1952.
  • Miley Cyrus's 'Flowers' led the charts, staying at the top for 10 weeks.
  • Seven out of the top 10 singles of the year were by female artists, including Taylor Swift, RAYE, Ellie Goulding, SZA, PinkPantheress, and Libianca.
  • Taylor Swift's '1989 (Taylor's Version)' was the best-selling vinyl album of the year.
  • Streaming continued to dominate the music industry, making up 87.7% of the market for 2023, with over 179 billion streams across the year.
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