Database statistics

Last updated: 2026-08-13

Basics

Releases with cover art:3,833,062 67.2%
Pieces of cover art:7,406,678
Events with event art:14,111 11.4%
Pieces of event art:21,469

Releases

By release group type
Releases with cover art:3,833,062
Album2,137,862 55.8%
Single1,155,213 30.1%
EP443,281 11.6%
No type43,752 1.1%
Other41,283 1.1%
Broadcast11,671 0.3%
By release status
Releases with cover art:3,833,062
Official3,611,215 94.2%
No status100,534 2.6%
Promotion61,853 1.6%
Bootleg45,768 1.2%
Withdrawn9,795 0.3%
Pseudo-Release3,315 0.1%
Expunged293 0.0%
Cancelled289 0.0%
By release format
Releases with cover art:3,833,062
Digital Media2,174,867 56.7%
CD1,128,502 29.4%
12" Vinyl224,045 5.8%
7" Vinyl96,544 2.5%
No format53,780 1.4%
Cassette39,281 1.0%
CD-R31,811 0.8%
DVD-Video18,718 0.5%
10" Shellac18,703 0.5%
Vinyl17,229 0.4%
Enhanced CD9,044 0.2%
10" Vinyl6,390 0.2%
8cm CD5,266 0.1%
DVD5,211 0.1%
Blu-ray4,778 0.1%
Hybrid SACD2,941 0.1%
SHM-CD2,614 0.1%
HDCD2,245 0.1%
Hybrid SACD (CD layer)1,984 0.1%
Copy Control CD1,899 0.0%
SACD1,734 0.0%
Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, 2 channels)1,613 0.0%
Data CD1,111 0.0%
Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, multichannel)912 0.0%
Blu-spec CD784 0.0%
7" Flexi-disc671 0.0%
VHS670 0.0%
Download Card669 0.0%
Phonograph record649 0.0%
DVD-Audio638 0.0%
Mixed Mode CD564 0.0%
HQCD493 0.0%
USB Flash Drive412 0.0%
8-Track Cartridge393 0.0%
Other336 0.0%
Hybrid SACD (SACD layer)330 0.0%
12" Shellac248 0.0%
Reel-to-reel242 0.0%
VCD231 0.0%
Shellac221 0.0%
SACD (2 channels)218 0.0%
CD+G218 0.0%
SHM-SACD217 0.0%
DAT214 0.0%
DualDisc (CD side)191 0.0%
Flexi-disc164 0.0%
MiniDisc145 0.0%
DVD-R Video139 0.0%
CDV136 0.0%
DualDisc (DVD-Video side)126 0.0%
SHM-SACD (2 channels)114 0.0%
Edison Diamond Disc96 0.0%
DTS CD90 0.0%
DualDisc84 0.0%
LaserDisc80 0.0%
SACD (multichannel)76 0.0%
8cm CD+G67 0.0%
12" LaserDisc64 0.0%
Data DVD64 0.0%
DualDisc (DVD-Audio side)63 0.0%
7" Shellac54 0.0%
Wax Cylinder49 0.0%
Acetate44 0.0%
Cartridge44 0.0%
3.5" Floppy Disk41 0.0%
12" Acetate37 0.0%
10" Acetate35 0.0%
Minimax CD35 0.0%
VinylDisc34 0.0%
KiT Album32 0.0%
Betacam SP31 0.0%
8cm CD-R31 0.0%
Microcassette30 0.0%
Data DVD-R27 0.0%
Blu-ray-R26 0.0%
Playbutton25 0.0%
Piano Roll19 0.0%
3" Vinyl18 0.0%
7" Acetate18 0.0%
Pathé disc16 0.0%
SD Card13 0.0%
Floppy Disk13 0.0%
DualDisc (DVD side)12 0.0%
DCC11 0.0%
DVDplus (DVD-Video side)11 0.0%
Betamax11 0.0%
ROM cartridge11 0.0%
VinylDisc (Vinyl side)10 0.0%
CD-i10 0.0%
DVDplus (CD side)9 0.0%
microSD8 0.0%
VinylDisc (CD side)8 0.0%
UMD6 0.0%
VHD4 0.0%
slotMusic4 0.0%
DataPlay4 0.0%
DVDplus3 0.0%
CED3 0.0%
DVDplus (DVD-Audio side)3 0.0%
5.25" Floppy Disk2 0.0%
8" LaserDisc2 0.0%
HD-DVD2 0.0%
PlayTape2 0.0%
SVCD1 0.0%
VinylDisc (DVD side)1 0.0%
Zip Disk1 0.0%
Minimax DVD-Audio1 0.0%
MiniDVD1 0.0%
MiniDVD-Audio1 0.0%
Ultra HD Blu-ray1 0.0%
Tefifon1 0.0%
SHM-SACD (multichannel)0 0.0%
Minimax DVD-Video0 0.0%
HiPac0 0.0%
Minimax DVD0 0.0%
MiniDVD-Video0 0.0%

Release groups

Release groups with cover art:3,075,327
manually selected:23,268 0.8%
automatically inferred:3,052,059 99.2%

Pieces of cover art

By cover art type
Pieces of cover art:7,406,678
Front4,006,516 54.1%
Booklet1,279,226 17.3%
Medium879,827 11.9%
Back838,370 11.3%
Spine290,713 3.9%
Tray125,000 1.7%
Other114,697 1.5%
Track85,138 1.1%
Obi58,754 0.8%
Matrix/Runout56,486 0.8%
Liner50,545 0.7%
Raw/Unedited45,231 0.6%
Sticker33,122 0.4%
Poster15,389 0.2%
Panel8,857 0.1%
Watermark6,431 0.1%
Top3,779 0.1%
Bottom2,301 0.0%
Per release
Releases with cover art:3,833,062
with 1 piece of cover art:2,911,777 76.0%
with 2 pieces of cover art:340,246 8.9%
with 3 pieces of cover art:135,183 3.5%
with 4 pieces of cover art:149,017 3.9%
with 5 pieces of cover art:64,088 1.7%
with 6 pieces of cover art:56,154 1.5%
with 7 pieces of cover art:35,711 0.9%
with 8 pieces of cover art:27,140 0.7%
with 9 pieces of cover art:19,497 0.5%
with 10 pieces of cover art:17,249 0.5%
with 11 pieces of cover art:13,828 0.4%
with 12 pieces of cover art:11,330 0.3%
with 13 pieces of cover art:8,615 0.2%
with 14 pieces of cover art:7,181 0.2%
with 15 pieces of cover art:5,838 0.2%
with 16 pieces of cover art:4,654 0.1%
with 17 pieces of cover art:3,891 0.1%
with 18 pieces of cover art:3,184 0.1%
with 19 pieces of cover art:2,786 0.1%
with 20 pieces of cover art:2,177 0.1%
with 21 pieces of cover art:1,768 0.0%
with 22 pieces of cover art:1,451 0.0%
with 23 pieces of cover art:1,185 0.0%
with 24 pieces of cover art:984 0.0%
with 25 pieces of cover art:801 0.0%
with 26 pieces of cover art:698 0.0%
with 27 pieces of cover art:688 0.0%
with 28 pieces of cover art:551 0.0%
with 29 pieces of cover art:446 0.0%
with 30 or more pieces of cover art:4,943 0.1%

Events

By event type
Events with event art:14,111
Concert9,752 69.1%
Festival3,537 25.1%
No type334 2.4%
Launch event160 1.1%
Stage performance108 0.8%
Competition98 0.7%
Convention/Expo82 0.6%
Award ceremony36 0.3%
Masterclass/Clinic4 0.0%

Pieces of event art

By event art type
Pieces of event art:21,469
Poster15,206 70.8%
Banner2,073 9.7%
Schedule1,607 7.5%
Flyer1,285 6.0%
Program494 2.3%
Ticket465 2.2%
Merchandise431 2.0%
Setlist386 1.8%
Map324 1.5%
Raw/Unedited157 0.7%
Watermark21 0.1%
Logo19 0.1%
Per event
Events with event art:14,111
with 1 piece of event art:10,686 75.7%
with 2 pieces of event art:2,096 14.9%
with 3 pieces of event art:603 4.3%
with 4 pieces of event art:289 2.0%
with 5 pieces of event art:163 1.2%
with 6 pieces of event art:77 0.5%
with 7 pieces of event art:53 0.4%
with 8 pieces of event art:26 0.2%
with 9 pieces of event art:16 0.1%
with 10 pieces of event art:20 0.1%
with 11 pieces of event art:7 0.0%
with 12 pieces of event art:11 0.1%
with 13 pieces of event art:12 0.1%
with 14 pieces of event art:11 0.1%
with 15 or more pieces of event art:41 0.3%