Blog: IMS

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IMS Business Report 2025

Mark Mulligan

23 Apr 2025

Spotify

YouTube

Facebook

Today I presented the 11th edition of the IMS Business Report at the ever-brilliant annual electronic music industry conference in Ibiza. And who doesn’t like a conference in Ibiza?! The full report...

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Electronic music, fandom, and the rise of the Global South

Mark Mulligan

9 May 2024

Electronic music market

dance music

dance music market size

I recently presented the tenth edition of the IMS Business Report at the Ibiza-based conference. In MIDiA’s second year creating the report, the findings reveal a global electronic music industry that...

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The global dance music industry grew by 34% in 2022

Mark Mulligan

11 May 2023

IMS

dance music

electronic music

Last week I was at the International Music Summit in Ibiza, the annual music industry business event. This year MIDiA compiled the annual IMS Music Business Report and I presented the findings at the opening...

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