The AI entertainment revolution
How artificial intelligence will reshape media consumption

Report by Hanna Kahlert, Ashleigh Millar, Tatiana Cirisano and Annie Langston

20 Mar 2023

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AI

artificial intelligence

machine learning

2023 has been jump-started by rapid progression in the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI). From the launch of ChatGPT to AI-powered DJs, this technology is revolutionising common practices, impacting...

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Recorded music market 2022
Reality bites

Report by Mark Mulligan

17 Mar 2023

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Music

Business Strategy

recorded music market

Following a spectacular year of growth in 2021, global recorded music revenue growth slowed significantly in 2022, due to the combined impact of global economic headwinds and growth slowdown in mature...

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Music’s Instagram moment
The social music creation revolution

Report by Tatiana Cirisano

1 Mar 2023

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music industry

social media

social video

20,000 foot view Social media has steadily integrated music, and music creation tools have steadily become more social. These trends are converging, accelerated by shifts in consumer behaviour and artificial...

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Podcast monetisation and remuneration
Balancing creator and platform needs

Report by Annie Langston

22 Aug 2022

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advertising

platform subscriptions

creator subscriptions

Audio platforms traditionally monetise through advertising and, to a lesser degree, listener subscriptions. However, with the rise of the creator economy and more creators entering the podcast space,...

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The video attention reboot
How video is being impacted by the attention recession

Report by Tim Mulligan and Hanna Kahlert

29 Jul 2022

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Critical Developments

attention recession

lean-through

With the attention recession in full swing following the lockdown boom, video isalready feeling the pinch as evidenced by Netflix’s declining subscriber count.The mainstreaming of subscription video...

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Audio creators
The new creative frontier

Report by Annie Langston

27 Jul 2022

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audio creators

Podcasts

podcast creators

While exclusive content deals with celebrity names signposted the audio strategy of many of the market’s big players, audience platforms are already recognising the growing importance of independent...

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The future of music
The rise of a counterculture industry

Report by Mark Mulligan, Kriss Thakrar and Tatiana Cirisano

30 Jun 2022

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music industry

music streaming

Fandom

Music streaming and the attention recession have turned music into a background activity. Artists en masse are struggling to cut through the noise, realising that streaming is neither a place to build...

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Consumers as creators
The artist / audience line is blurring

Report by Hanna Kahlert

30 Apr 2022

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creator tools

Content Creators

creator economy

The growing independent artists sector, the rise of user-generated content (UGC), and the proliferation of basic creator tools on social platforms are all interlinked parts of the same cultural trend:...

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Games companies’ video opportunity
From marketing to monetisation

Report by Karol Severin

16 Mar 2022

Free Report

Games

gaming

gaming culture

MIDiAs head games analyst, Karol Severin, discusses a key games video opportunity for games companies and games video creators alike, alongside two panellists - CEO of Wormhole Labs and a Twitch content...

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2022 MIDiA predictions
The year of the creator

Report by Mark Mulligan, Tim Mulligan, Karol Severin, Hanna Kahlert, Srishti Das, Kriss Thakrar and Tatiana Cirisano

16 Dec 2021

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Media and Marketing

Business Strategy

2022 predictions

In this report MIDiA Research analysts present their predictions for what will be the big trends in digital media and tech across music, video, brands, marketing, games, and sports in 2022 and beyond....

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