Streaming-music consumption is exploding, with music videos leading the way<article>
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<p>The numbers are in, and it seems there’s just no stopping the streaming-music juggernaut. Nielsen’s mid-year appraisal of the U.S. music market points to a staggering increase in on-demand streaming’s popularity during the first half of 2015, a period that saw Americans stream more than 135
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2015 Nielsen Music U.S. Mid-Year Report] That's an almost two-fold increase from the same period last year, when the number stood at around 70.6 billion. It’s also the sole reason digital music consumption (sales plus streams) grew by 23 percent despite a sizeable decline in song and album downloads.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2945004/streaming-music-consumption-is-exploding-with-music-videos-leading-the-way.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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Streaming-music consumption is exploding, with music videos leading the way
