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March 22, 2022May 4, 2022Tech

2021 US music revenue: Streaming still dominates; physical media 11% of sales

The RIAA released its figures for US music industry revenue for 2021. Streaming still dominates, while CDs and vinyl combined made up 11% of sales.

Smartphone displaying Apple Music
September 15, 2020December 10, 2021Media

RIAA: Recorded music revenue grew 5.6% in first half of 2020; vinyl 62% of all physical media sales

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has released its twice a […]

Spotify on smartphone
October 16, 2015December 10, 2021Media

Music streaming revenue tops physical media sales for the first time

Music industry association the RIAA has released its mid-2015 music sales statistics. […]

iPad and newspaper
March 20, 2015December 10, 2021Media

Streaming music subscriptions now outsell CDs

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), the music industry’s organizational arm, […]

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