Database statistics

Last updated: 2025-07-16

Basics

Releases with cover art:	3,122,773	64.3%
Pieces of cover art:	6,232,492
Events with event art:	6,218	6.1%
Pieces of event art:	9,573

Releases

By release group type
Releases with cover art:		3,122,773
	Album	1,838,167	58.9%
	Single	855,675	27.4%
	EP	353,550	11.3%
	No type	34,643	1.1%
	Other	32,596	1.0%
	Broadcast	8,142	0.3%
By release status
Releases with cover art:		3,122,773
	Official	2,935,964	94.0%
	No status	84,770	2.7%
	Promotion	53,893	1.7%
	Bootleg	40,179	1.3%
	Withdrawn	4,883	0.2%
	Pseudo-Release	2,786	0.1%
	Cancelled	169	0.0%
	Expunged	129	0.0%
By release format
Releases with cover art:		3,122,773
	Digital Media	1,639,842	52.5%
	CD	1,015,201	32.5%
	12" Vinyl	198,219	6.3%
	7" Vinyl	83,262	2.7%
	No format	50,313	1.6%
	Cassette	32,693	1.0%
	CD-R	26,338	0.8%
	10" Shellac	17,533	0.6%
	DVD-Video	16,489	0.5%
	Vinyl	16,186	0.5%
	Enhanced CD	8,096	0.3%
	10" Vinyl	5,698	0.2%
	DVD	4,670	0.1%
	8cm CD	4,547	0.1%
	Blu-ray	4,000	0.1%
	Hybrid SACD	2,820	0.1%
	SHM-CD	2,435	0.1%
	HDCD	2,068	0.1%
	Hybrid SACD (CD layer)	1,762	0.1%
	Copy Control CD	1,621	0.1%
	SACD	1,609	0.1%
	Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, 2 channels)	1,446	0.0%
	Data CD	992	0.0%
	Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, multichannel)	809	0.0%
	Blu-spec CD	689	0.0%
	7" Flexi-disc	618	0.0%
	DVD-Audio	600	0.0%
	VHS	537	0.0%
	Download Card	499	0.0%
	Mixed Mode CD	479	0.0%
	Phonograph record	475	0.0%
	HQCD	444	0.0%
	8-Track Cartridge	375	0.0%
	USB Flash Drive	353	0.0%
	Hybrid SACD (SACD layer)	295	0.0%
	Other	266	0.0%
	12" Shellac	225	0.0%
	Reel-to-reel	215	0.0%
	SHM-SACD	211	0.0%
	SACD (2 channels)	205	0.0%
	Shellac	204	0.0%
	VCD	203	0.0%
	DAT	196	0.0%
	CD+G	193	0.0%
	DualDisc (CD side)	167	0.0%
	Flexi-disc	134	0.0%
	CDV	129	0.0%
	MiniDisc	129	0.0%
	DualDisc (DVD-Video side)	105	0.0%
	DVD-R Video	97	0.0%
	Edison Diamond Disc	95	0.0%
	SHM-SACD (2 channels)	95	0.0%
	DTS CD	87	0.0%
	DualDisc	85	0.0%
	SACD (multichannel)	69	0.0%
	LaserDisc	68	0.0%
	8cm CD+G	59	0.0%
	12" LaserDisc	58	0.0%
	Data DVD	53	0.0%
	DualDisc (DVD-Audio side)	50	0.0%
	7" Shellac	46	0.0%
	Wax Cylinder	37	0.0%
	3.5" Floppy Disk	34	0.0%
	Cartridge	30	0.0%
	KiT Album	28	0.0%
	Betacam SP	27	0.0%
	12" Acetate	27	0.0%
	10" Acetate	27	0.0%
	Microcassette	24	0.0%
	Playbutton	24	0.0%
	Blu-ray-R	20	0.0%
	Piano Roll	19	0.0%
	VinylDisc	17	0.0%
	Data DVD-R	16	0.0%
	Acetate	14	0.0%
	3" Vinyl	13	0.0%
	SD Card	12	0.0%
	7" Acetate	12	0.0%
	DualDisc (DVD side)	12	0.0%
	Minimax CD	11	0.0%
	Betamax	10	0.0%
	DVDplus (DVD-Video side)	10	0.0%
	Floppy Disk	10	0.0%
	DVDplus (CD side)	9	0.0%
	DCC	9	0.0%
	ROM cartridge	8	0.0%
	8cm CD-R	7	0.0%
	UMD	6	0.0%
	microSD	5	0.0%
	VHD	4	0.0%
	slotMusic	4	0.0%
	HD-DVD	3	0.0%
	DVDplus	3	0.0%
	DVDplus (DVD-Audio side)	3	0.0%
	VinylDisc (CD side)	3	0.0%
	VinylDisc (Vinyl side)	3	0.0%
	DataPlay	3	0.0%
	PlayTape	2	0.0%
	CED	2	0.0%
	8" LaserDisc	2	0.0%
	CD-i	2	0.0%
	MiniDVD	1	0.0%
	VinylDisc (DVD side)	1	0.0%
	Tefifon	1	0.0%
	MiniDVD-Audio	1	0.0%
	Zip Disk	1	0.0%
	Minimax DVD-Audio	1	0.0%
	SVCD	1	0.0%
	5.25" Floppy Disk	1	0.0%
	SHM-SACD (multichannel)	0	0.0%
	HiPac	0	0.0%
	Pathé disc	0	0.0%
	Minimax DVD	0	0.0%
	Minimax DVD-Video	0	0.0%
	MiniDVD-Video	0	0.0%

Release groups

Release groups with cover art:		2,501,753
	manually selected:	18,894	0.8%
	automatically inferred:	2,482,859	99.2%

Pieces of cover art

By cover art type
Pieces of cover art:		6,232,492
	Front	3,271,709	52.5%
	Booklet	1,124,107	18.0%
	Medium	771,167	12.4%
	Back	738,327	11.8%
	Spine	259,816	4.2%
	Tray	110,689	1.8%
	Other	101,312	1.6%
	Track	64,534	1.0%
	Obi	51,959	0.8%
	Liner	45,690	0.7%
	Matrix/Runout	39,237	0.6%
	Raw/Unedited	36,357	0.6%
	Sticker	28,420	0.5%
	Poster	12,425	0.2%
	Watermark	5,890	0.1%
	Top	2,557	0.0%
	Panel	2,350	0.0%
	Bottom	1,532	0.0%
Per release
Releases with cover art:		3,122,773
	with 1 piece of cover art:	2,314,815	74.1%
	with 2 pieces of cover art:	301,768	9.7%
	with 3 pieces of cover art:	118,467	3.8%
	with 4 pieces of cover art:	130,560	4.2%
	with 5 pieces of cover art:	55,748	1.8%
	with 6 pieces of cover art:	48,518	1.6%
	with 7 pieces of cover art:	30,532	1.0%
	with 8 pieces of cover art:	23,482	0.8%
	with 9 pieces of cover art:	17,043	0.5%
	with 10 pieces of cover art:	15,112	0.5%
	with 11 pieces of cover art:	12,028	0.4%
	with 12 pieces of cover art:	9,929	0.3%
	with 13 pieces of cover art:	7,467	0.2%
	with 14 pieces of cover art:	6,226	0.2%
	with 15 pieces of cover art:	5,051	0.2%
	with 16 pieces of cover art:	3,967	0.1%
	with 17 pieces of cover art:	3,394	0.1%
	with 18 pieces of cover art:	2,769	0.1%
	with 19 pieces of cover art:	2,401	0.1%
	with 20 pieces of cover art:	1,889	0.1%
	with 21 pieces of cover art:	1,546	0.0%
	with 22 pieces of cover art:	1,242	0.0%
	with 23 pieces of cover art:	1,009	0.0%
	with 24 pieces of cover art:	843	0.0%
	with 25 pieces of cover art:	686	0.0%
	with 26 pieces of cover art:	605	0.0%
	with 27 pieces of cover art:	576	0.0%
	with 28 pieces of cover art:	448	0.0%
	with 29 pieces of cover art:	370	0.0%
	with 30 or more pieces of cover art:	4,278	0.1%

Events

By event type
Events with event art:		6,218
	Concert	3,761	60.5%
	Festival	2,116	34.0%
	No type	120	1.9%
	Launch event	79	1.3%
	Competition	79	1.3%
	Stage performance	27	0.4%
	Award ceremony	20	0.3%
	Convention/Expo	15	0.2%
	Masterclass/Clinic	1	0.0%

Pieces of event art

By event art type
Pieces of event art:		9,573
	Poster	6,499	67.9%
	Schedule	838	8.8%
	Banner	764	8.0%
	Ticket	360	3.8%
	Flyer	348	3.6%
	Merchandise	341	3.6%
	Setlist	180	1.9%
	Map	168	1.8%
	Program	153	1.6%
	Raw/Unedited	78	0.8%
	Watermark	3	0.0%
Per event
Events with event art:		6,218
	with 1 piece of event art:	4,910	79.0%
	with 2 pieces of event art:	773	12.4%
	with 3 pieces of event art:	240	3.9%
	with 4 pieces of event art:	99	1.6%
	with 5 pieces of event art:	66	1.1%
	with 6 pieces of event art:	21	0.3%
	with 7 pieces of event art:	16	0.3%
	with 8 pieces of event art:	12	0.2%
	with 9 pieces of event art:	7	0.1%
	with 10 pieces of event art:	10	0.2%
	with 11 pieces of event art:	3	0.0%
	with 12 pieces of event art:	3	0.0%
	with 13 pieces of event art:	10	0.2%
	with 14 pieces of event art:	11	0.2%
	with 15 or more pieces of event art:	37	0.6%