music forecasts
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The audio listener is too valuable for the music industry to ignore
H1 2025 music metrics Mixed fortunes
State of the independent music economy: Fragmentation AND consolidation
Anti-algorithm, anti-perfection - the rise of a music counter-culture
Recorded music market shares 2025 Expanded rights’ growing impact
Q2 2024 music market metrics: bifurcation is here
Ad-supported music market shares Spotify ascending
Social came for music streaming’s lunch – now is the time for streaming to bite back
What happens to music when fan-made content eclipses the original IP?
Live orchestras and game-specific songs: Death Stranding is a masterclass in harmonising games and music
Music isn’t getting worse, genre is
The future of music streaming Change or be changed
MIDiA Research 2024-2031 global subscription video forecasts
Music in podcasts: Engaging superfans with a new album campaign strategy
Music merchandise and ticket buyer survey Raising the bar
Music catalogue market 2.0 Bringing yesterday’s hits into the business of tomorrow
Social is eating entertainment The future of memes, music, social platforms, and beyond
Music consumer behaviour Q1 2025 Mixed signals
