Global Music Forecasts 2026-2033

This download is a spreadsheet forecasting the global music market for 2026 to 2033.

Within this spreadsheet, you will find the following:

  • Recorded music revenue values and distribution by segment (Retail and trade values):
    • Streaming revenue (Subscriptions, Audio Ad Supported, Video Ad Supported, Total Ad Supported Streaming,
    • Downloads and Other Digital
    • Physical
    • Sync
    • Performance
    • Other (Sync and Performance Total)

    Note: There are also bull and bear case scenarios for each of these segments

      • User summary
        • Subscribers
        • Subscriptions (Unique Accounts)
        • Ad Supported Audio Users
        • Music Video Users
        • Monthly Subscriber ARPU (USD) - Retail values
        • Monthly Subscription Account ARPU (USD) - Retail values
        • Monthly Ad Supported Audio ARPU (USD) - Gross revenues
        • Monthly Ad Supported Video ARPU (USD) - Gross revenues
        • Monthly Subscriber ARPU (USD) - Trade values
        • Monthly Subscription Account ARPU (USD) - Trade values
        • Monthly Ad Supported Audio ARPU (USD) - Trade values
        • Monthly Ad Supported Video ARPU (USD) - Trade values
      • Non-DSP summary (Masters and publishing revenues)
      • Number of audio streams by country
      • Expanded rights (Retail and trade revenues and distribution)
      • Top streaming markets - Retail

      This download also includes a detailed methodology to explain how the numbers were built.

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