Music & radio in United Kingdom
As of 5 November 2026, 417 music & radio companies are based in United Kingdom; London has the most.
As of 5 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 417
- Hiring now
- 0 · 0 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Record shops · 273
- Top city
- London · 12
- Parent market
- Ecommerce · 156,553
Music & radio in United Kingdom, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Record shops | 273 | 65% |
| Bands & recording artists | 70 | 17% |
| Other music & radio | 57 | 14% |
| Record labels | 44 | 11% |
| Composers | 39 | 9% |
| Online music platforms | 26 | 6% |
| Music distribution licensing | 14 | 3% |
| Stock music & sound libraries | 12 | 3% |
| Online art shops | 6 | 1% |
| Recording studios | 4 | 1% |
| Book publishers | 3 | 1% |
| Music media | 2 | 0% |
| Other books publishing & retail | 2 | 0% |
| Artist studios | 1 | 0% |
| Novelist author sites | 1 | 0% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 365 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 43 · 0 |
| 11-50 employees | 7 · 0 |
| 51-200 employees | 2 · 0 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| London | 12 | 3% |
| Hackney | 6 | 1% |
| Hoxton | 4 | 1% |
| Edinburgh | 3 | 1% |
| Leeds | 3 | 1% |
| Wellingborough | 3 | 1% |
| Braintree | 2 | 0% |
| Chelmsford | 2 | 0% |
| Coldean | 2 | 0% |
| Cragg | 2 | 0% |
| Dundee | 2 | 0% |
| Gravesend | 2 | 0% |
The biggest music & radio companies in United Kingdom
The largest ecommerce stores of the segment, by headcount; marketplaces and portals left out.
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What these ecommerce stores run on
Ecommerce platform read from the stores' own pages and DNS.
The stack of music & radio in United Kingdom
From their websites and DNS records, page plumbing left out.
Other segments of ecommerce in United Kingdom
Ecommerce in United Kingdom, the whole market →
General consumer goods ecommerce · 76,967 →
Fashion & apparel ecommerce · 28,288 →
Health, beauty & food ecommerce · 17,894 →
Trade & technical equipment ecommerce · 13,607 →
Food production, wholesale & retail · 10,619 →
Pet supplies ecommerce · 7,186 →
Jewellery & watch ecommerce · 6,015 →
Vehicle & parts retail · 5,910 →
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417 music & radio companies are based in United Kingdom; London has the most. (Breaknorm, 5 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/ecommerce/united-kingdom/music_and_radio)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Music & radio in United Kingdom: questions
How many music & radio companies are there in United Kingdom?
417 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Ecommerce → Music & radio → leaf niches such as record shops, bands & recording artists, other music & radio. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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