Noah Kahan had the year's most popular single with "Stick Season," which generated the equivalent of 1.99 million sales in Britain.

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The biggest-selling UK album was Swift's The Tortured Poets Department with 783,820 sales, including almost 112,000 vinyl copies. The UK's biggest-selling single of the year was Stick Season by US singer-songwriter Noah Kahan, with purchases totalling two million.

UK sales of recorded music topped the 2001 record of £2.2bn and Taylor Swift is to thank for a sizeable chunk, according to new figures released by the Digital Entertainment and Retail Association (ERA).

Subscriptions to streaming services and the revival of the popularity of vinyl pushed the UK music industry’s revenues to a record high last year at almost £2.4 billion, the Entertainment Retailers Association (ERA) said.