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State Of The Streaming Nation 2
The Definitive Assessment Of The Global Streaming Music Market

Mark Mulligan

May 2017

Subscriptions

Streaming

Streaming Music

2016 was the year that streaming turned the recorded music business into a good news story, with revenue growth so strong that it drove nearly a billion dollars of total growth. Leading streaming services...

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Streaming Music Growth
How The S-Curve Will Determine Growth

Mark Mulligan

April 2017

Consumer Behaviour

Streaming

Streaming Music

Streaming music drove trade revenues of $5.4 billion in 2016, up 57% from $3.5 billion in 2015 while music subscribers grew from 68.5 million to 106.3 million over the same period. The rate at which the...

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Q4: 2016 Streaming Music Market Update
Competition Is Hotting Up

Mark Mulligan

April 2017

Streaming

Spotify

YouTube

2015 was the year in which streaming music came of age but 2016 was the year when it hit the long anticipated milestone of 100 million subscribers, transforming the global recorded music business. 2016...

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