US Recorded Music Revenue Reaches $11.1 Billion in 2019, 79% From Streaming: RIAA

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Streaming revenues continue to rise for the music industry, now making up almost 80 percent of the total market. According to a new 2019 Year-End RIAA Report, streaming alone in 2019 was larger than the entire recorded music market in the US just two years earlier, showcasing the exponential growth that has driven enormous profits for record labels.

A study just released by the RIAA shows bad and worse news for sectors of the recorded music business like physical media sales and digital downloads … but better and better news for streaming. And that’s the only news that matters when it comes to revenue for the music industry in the United States. Streaming grew 13% in 2019, from $9.8 billion to $11.1 billion in retail value, accounting for 79% of the overall pie.

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