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Overall, sales in the domestic music industry rose by 13 percent to EUR 215.2 million in the previous year. This is mainly due to streaming: Labels and artists made 22.5 percent more sales there. A total of 14.8 billion songs were streamed last year.
And these are the most listened to Austrian songs in 2022:
1. Glass Animals with “Heat Waves”
2. Gayle with “ABCDEFU”
3. Harry Styles with “As It Was”
4. Luciano with “Beautiful Girl”
5. Ed Sheeran with “Shivers”
6. Lost Frequencies & Calum Scott with “Where Are You Now”
7. Tom Odell with “Another Love”
8. Elton John & Dua Lipa with “Cold Heart”
9. Farruko with “Pepas”
10. Miksu/Macloud & T-Low with “Longing”
When it comes to albums, the German band “Rammstein” leads the charts. Austrians took places seven to ten:
1. Rammstein “Time”
2. Harry Styles “Harry’s House”
3. Taylor Swift “Midnights”
4. Ed Sheeran “=”
5. Helene Fischer “Intoxication”
6. Olivia Rodrigo “Sour”
7. Raf Camora “Future”
8. Bonez MC feat. Raf Camora “Plastic Palm Trees 3”
9. Melissa Naschenweng “Happiness”
10. Pizzera & Jaus “Unbelievably solid”
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