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UK artist prop up US album sales

Adele and One Direction have helped stem the decline in US album sales, which dropped just 0.6% in the first six months of 2012.

Adele's 21 is the best-selling album of the year to date, selling 3.7 million copies, while a further 539,000 people bought her first album, 19.

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