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Digital Music
in-scope
- Digital audio content that is distributed to the end-user over the Internet
- Paid digital downloads of single tracks or albums/compilations
- Streaming services, either subscription-based or ad-supported
out-of-scope
- Internet radio
- Video streams
- Downloads of audio books
Highlights
United States
- Revenue in the "Digital Music" segment amounts to US$4,201m in 2017.
- Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2017-2021) of 8.3 % resulting in a market volume of US$6,338m in 2021.
- The market's largest segment is the segment "Music Streaming" with a market volume of US$2,989m in 2017.
- User penetration is at 43.9 % in 2017 and is expected to hit 47.2 % in 2021.
- The average revenue per user (ARPU) currently amounts to US$40.27.
Trends, Insights & Top Players
Revenue
in the Digital Music market in million US$
Reading Support Revenue in the "Digital Music" segment amounts to US$4,201m in 2017.
User
in the Digital Music market in millions
Reading Support In the "Digital Music" segment, the number of users is expected to amount to 126.9m by 2021.
ARPU
in the Digital Music market in US$
Reading Support The average revenue per user (ARPU) in the "Digital Music" segment amounts to US$40.27 in 2017.
Global Comparison - Revenue
in the Digital Music market in million US$ in 2017
Reading Support With a market volume of US$4,201m in 2017, most revenue is generated in the United States.
Key Market Indicators
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Internet Penetrationin percent | xx.x | xx.x | xx.x | xx.x | xx.x | xx.x | xx.x | ||
Smartphone Penetrationin percent | xx.x | xx.x | xx.x | xx.x | xx.x | xx.x | xx.x | ||
| Source: Statista, September 2016 | |||||||||
User by Age Groups
in the Digital Music market in millions
Reading Support In the "Digital Music" segment, there are 34.3m users in the 25-34 age group in 2017.
User by Age Groups and Gender
in the Digital Music market in millions in 2017
Reading Support In the "Digital Music" segment, the user base can be segmented by age- and gender-specific characteristics as shown on the right.
User by Age Groups and Income Split
in the Digital Music market in millions in 2017
Reading Support The total user base of the "Digital Music" segment in 2017 can be segmented into groups of different income levels depending on the age-specific characteristics as shown in the chart.