Empik summed up the first half of 2024 and published a list of the most frequently purchased albums in Poland. The world of pop was dominated by female singers this year. , , – their music sold the best, but they had no chance against the Polish artist. and her “Kaprysy” is the most frequently purchased album in Empik in all provinces in 2024.
Poles love listening to female voices. In 2024, they bought records by female artists
– In June, fans received a new, highly anticipated album from Sanah. The album achieved great sales results. Two weeks were enough for “Kaprysy” to change the list of this year’s most popular premieres and find themselves at the top. The artist managed to connect generations with her music, and her albums reach a very wide audience – emphasizes Dominik Sadowski, head of the Music department at Empik.
Hot on Sanah’s heels, however, is Taylor Swift, who released the album “The Tortured Poets Department” in April of this year. The artist is breaking records for global popularity, and in 2023 she was announced Time magazine’s Person of the Year. The artist will appear in Poland as part of The Eras Tour in early August. The singer will play three concerts at the National Stadium in Warsaw.
These are the records that Poles bought most often in 2024. All provinces listen to Sanah
There are no debutants at the top of the Rock category ranking for the first half of 2024. The average stage experience of all artists who reached the TOP 5 is 33 years. This proves the great dedication of fans of strong sounds, who are still hungry for new music from creators who have been with them for years. Currently, Mark Knopfler, the leader of the legendary Dire Straits, is in the lead. Right behind him on the list are the cult bands Pearl Jam and Judas Priest, but there is also no shortage of Polish representation. Fans eagerly reached for the album “MTV Unplugged” by the group Ørganek and the solo debut of Krzysiek Sokołowski from Nocny Kochanek, the album “Taki jak ja”.
What were Poles listening to in 2024? Photo: Empik promotional materials
Unlike the rock scene, among rappers, new artists rise to the top of the charts practically every season, and the competition for the top of the charts is huge. After the first half of 2024, number one is Chivas, who returned with the album “DeathCore”. The album – like the two previous music – went platinum. Mortal’s debut album “Maze” came in second. The TOP 5 also included scene veteran Kękę with his long-awaited album “04:01” and the very well-received new releases from Otsochodzi “Tthe Grind” and “Miejskie Ptaki” from donGURALesko.
Source: Gazeta
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