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Taylor Swift and Beyoncé Lead Country Music Sales Boom in Great Britain

A “golden age” of Country music lies in Great Britain, such as numbers, how the genre has recorded its most popular level in this century.

The proportion of the country in the music market rose again last year. Artists like Shaboozey and Dasha have contributed to luring younger generations into the genre.

The increasing popularity can also be seen outside the charts. The purely female country pop trio memory on Monday will represent Britain at this year's Eurovision Song Contest.

Lainey Wilson headed the Country to Country (C2C) Festival in London, Belfast and Glasgow in March

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According to the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), which represents record labels, the proportion of Country Music on the British Singles market never rose over 1 percent.

It took 2.1 percent of the market in 2023 and the latest figures show that it is 3.3 percent of the singles

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