"Single track download sales in the UK are now approaching the 25 million mark, moving from 5.7 million units in 2004 to 16.9 million sales already this year. Weekly digital track sales regularly top 500,000, and now account for 60 percent of the overall UK singles market. “Although physical single sales declined by 21.8 percent in the third quarter, single track downloads increased by 288 percent to increase the overall market by 49 percent,” the organization claimed"
Digital Music News