Reports: music apps

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Music Messaging Apps Vendor Landscape
Music Consumption Will Never Quite Be The Same Again

Mark Mulligan

August 2016

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Music messaging apps are one of the most exciting and disruptive music consumer behaviours to emerge since file sharing first raised its head in the late 1990s. Apps like Musical.ly and Dubsmash have catalyzed...

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The App Bubble Burst
The Coming App Economy Correction

Karol Severin and Martyn Davies

November 2014

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In May 2014 we warned about potential risks of the Superstar App Economy. Too few apps were taking most of the revenue. Investors funded huge marketing and development budgets in a bid to create mega hits,...

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The App Superstar Economy
Dissecting the Global App Store Marketplace

Karol Severin

July 2014

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Accelerating smartphone and tablet adoption around the world is supercharging an already buoyant app store economy. A combination of Apple’s tightly integrated ecosystem and Google’s aggressive marketing...

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