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Title: Streaming music industry crossed 1 trillion streams in the US last year
Post by: HCK on January 10, 2020, 04:05:19 pm
Streaming music industry crossed 1 trillion streams in the US last year

If you're listening to music today, you're probably streaming it.

What you need to know


Music streaming has passed one trillion U.S. streams in 2019.
The streaming industry now accounts for eighty-two percent of all U.S. music consumption.
The growth is led by Apple Music, Spotify, and YouTube.


The streaming music industry continues to grow and take over the place of physical CDs and vinyls. Last year, the industry grew thiry percent year-over-year and, according to a new Neilsen report, crossed one trillion streams in the United States.

Reported by The Wall Street Journal, streaming services now account for eighty-two percent of music consumption in the United States. The growth in streaming continues to accelerate and is attributed to the rising subscriber base of Apple Music, Spotify, and YouTube.

Large releases from popular artists also contributed to the growth in streaming. Album and single releases from Post Malone, Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, and Drake all helped to b...

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