The Weeknd and BTS help boost music industry revenues to $21bn

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BTS had the best-selling album of 2020, helping music industry revenues grow for the sixth year.

BTS were the world's biggest act, marking the first time a South Korean band has topped the global chart.

Their fifth album, Be, which was recorded in response to the coronavirus pandemic, was the fourth biggest-seller, on 2.69 million copies; while the Japanese-language Map Of The Soul: 7 - The Journey, sold 1.17 million.

"The lockdowns inevitably affected financial results in 2020," said Geoff Taylor of the BPI, which represents record labels in the UK.

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