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20th February 2026

Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl named IFPI’s Official Biggest-Selling Global Album of the Year 2025

IFPI has confirmed The Life of a Showgirl by Taylor Swift as IFPI’s Official Biggest-Selling Global Album of the Year 2025, following an outstanding performance across IFPI’s global album charts.

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19th February 2026

Rosé and Bruno Mars’ APT. crowned IFPI’s Biggest-Selling Global Single of the Year 2025

IFPI has confirmed that APT., the collaboration between Rosé and Bruno Mars, is IFPI’s Official Biggest-Selling Global Single of the Year 2025, following one of the most competitive years in the chart’s history.

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18th February 2026

Taylor Swift named IFPI’s Official Biggest-Selling Global Artist of the Year for a sixth time

Taylor Swift has been confirmed by IFPI, the organisation that represents the recorded music industry worldwide, as the Official Biggest-Selling Global Artist of the Year 2025.

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14th October 2025

IFPI shuts down Y2mate.com and 11 other major stream ripping sites in landmark action in Vietnam

IFPI, the organisation representing the recording industry worldwide, has today announced the successful closure of Y2mate.com, one of the world’s most visited stream ripping sites, together with 11 other stream ripping sites following targeted enforcement action in Vietnam. 

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13th October 2025

São Paulo Court Issues Another Ruling Against Streaming Fraud Under Operation Authentica

A civil court in São Paulo has issued a further positive ruling against a provider of streaming manipulation services, used for streaming fraud, reinforcing the message in Brazil that streaming fraud tools are illegal.

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3rd October 2025

With French court ruling, music companies send strong message to businesses enabling streaming fraud

~Decision confirms that intermediaries must stop supporting streaming fraud ~ [PARIS, 3 October 2025] – In a decision announced yesterday, the Paris Judicial Court ruled that enabling streaming fraud is illegal in France and demonstrated that it would act to stop companies from providing such services to streaming fraud businesses. The ruling requires OVH, one […]

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