revenue in the music industry came from streaming and a further 31 percent was derived from permanent downloads. Subscription and streaming digital music revenue in the United States was worth over 3.83 billion U.S. dollars in 2016.
The statistic provides information on the music industry revenue in the United States from 2012 to 2015, as well as a forecast for 2016 to 2021. According to the source, the revenue will grow from 15.87 billion U.S. dollars in 2014 to 22.61 billion in 2021. In the first half of 2016, 47 percent of the Music industry revenue in the United States from 2012 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Rain News. "Music industry revenue in the United States from 2012 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. June 8, 2017. Statista. Accessed June 02, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/259980/music-industry-revenue-in-the-us/
Rain News. (2017). Music industry revenue in the United States from 2012 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 02, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/259980/music-industry-revenue-in-the-us/
Rain News. "Music Industry Revenue in The United States from 2012 to 2021 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Jun 2017, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/259980/music-industry-revenue-in-the-us/
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Music industry revenue in the United States from 2012 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Rain News, June 8, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://internal.statista.com/statistics/259980/music-industry-revenue-in-the-us/