Total global music, radio and podcasts revenue are predicted to increase by 3.6% a year from US$94.9bn in 2017 to US$113.4bn in 2022, with growth largely generated by the recorded music segment according to accountancy giant PwC’s latest Global Entertainment & Media (E&M) Outlook 2018-2022.
Consumers in developed markets are signing up for subscription-based music-streaming services from leading providers, as well as from more niche streamers, as the demand for owning music recordings wanes.
High Resolution Audio’s guide to getting the best couples deals for your musical entertainment. What are the best music streaming deals for couples? Updated 25/04/2024 to reflect recent Spotify subscription increases. Deezer, Qobuz and Spotify have realised that not every one is a singleton or has a family and have come up with ‘Duo’ deals for couples. The pricing for these plans comes about half way between an individual and family subscription. In the UK […]
Spotify is over the moon with Apollo 11 landing with playlists to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Moon landing. According to a blog posting, Spotify have identified more than 185,000 tracks on Spotify with ‘Moon’ in the title – any of which are appropriate to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing. From the 15th July Spotify are queueing up the most popular of these ‘Moon’ tunes, alongside some illuminating insights […]
Boomplay, Africa’s leading music streaming and download service and Universal Music Group (UMG) form African partnership with the signing of a landmark licensing agreement covering multiple markets within Africa. UMG is the first major music company to license its catalogue to Boomplay, which has 36 million users and claims to be the most popular music streaming service in Africa. Under the terms of the multi-year agreement Boomplay will distribute music from UMG’s labels through its […]
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