According to a global study held in 2019, internet users spent 27 percent of their music listening time on their smartphones, but most time listening to music was done via radio. Interestingly, more time was spent listening to music on a Hi-Fi or turntable (eight percent) than via a smart speaker or portable Bluetooth speaker.
Share of time spent listening to music on selected devices worldwide as of May 2019
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IFPI. (September 24, 2019). Share of time spent listening to music on selected devices worldwide as of May 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 22, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102356/music-device-usage-worldwide/
IFPI. "Share of time spent listening to music on selected devices worldwide as of May 2019." Chart. September 24, 2019. Statista. Accessed January 22, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102356/music-device-usage-worldwide/
IFPI. (2019). Share of time spent listening to music on selected devices worldwide as of May 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 22, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102356/music-device-usage-worldwide/
IFPI. "Share of Time Spent Listening to Music on Selected Devices Worldwide as of May 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102356/music-device-usage-worldwide/
IFPI, Share of time spent listening to music on selected devices worldwide as of May 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102356/music-device-usage-worldwide/ (last visited January 22, 2021)