Apple Music may soon become the most popular music streaming service in US
In the race for global music streaming supremacy, the gap between Spotify and Apple Music is getting smaller.
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Feb 7, 2018
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Streaming subscription boom boosts US music sales
Song streaming on subscription services more than doubled in the United States last year, bringing solid growth to the music industry despite sagging album sales, data showed Monday.
Internet
Jan 3, 2017
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In first, streaming the top money maker in US
Streaming has become for the first time the top money-maker for the US recorded music business, but it has struggled to offset falling CD sales and downloads, industry data showed Tuesday.
Business
Mar 22, 2016
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Spotify mulls a 'paid only' option for new music releases
Music-streaming giant Spotify is toying with the idea of allowing musicians to reserve new releases for paying subscribers, although it balked at doing so for Coldplay's latest album, according to a person familiar with the ...
Internet
Dec 9, 2015
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Rid of CDs, Starbucks teams up with Spotify
Months after ending its tradition of CD sales, coffee giant Starbucks confirmed the rapid growth of music streaming as it announced a partnership with Spotify.
Business
May 19, 2015
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For first time, digital music matches physical sales
Fueled by the popularity of streaming, digital music has matched and will likely soon surpass physical formats in the money it generates, a global industry group said Tuesday.
Internet
Apr 14, 2015
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Premier US album chart revamped to include streaming
The Billboard chart, the benchmark for US music sales, will next week start to include streaming in its measurements to reflect the rapid growth of services such as Spotify.
Internet
Nov 20, 2014
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New study points to increased incomes from music streaming
The issue of intellectual property rights in the music industry remains a hot topic, and the debate seems to intensify every time technological advances are made. A new doctoral thesis from the School of Business, Economics ...
Economics & Business
Jun 4, 2013
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Flat year for US music industry, survey says
US music industry sales held nearly steady in 2012 as gains from digital subscription services offset further declines in physical disc sales, an industry survey showed Wednesday.
Business
Mar 27, 2013
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When it comes to music, Sweden goes up stream
Despite being home to a vibrant community of file-sharing activists, Sweden is at the forefront of a global recovery in music sales driven by streaming music services such as Spotify, industry observers say.
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Mar 10, 2013
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