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Music industry revenue in the U.S. 2009-2018
Recorded music industry revenue in the United States from 2009 to 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars)
The timeline presents data on recorded music industry revenue in the United States from 2009 to 2018. According to the data, revenue in the recorded music industry has grown steadily and reached 6.6 billion U.S. dollars in 2018, up from 4.8 billion five years earlier.
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The timeline presents data on recorded music industry revenue in the United States from 2009 to 2018. According to the data, revenue in the recorded music industry has grown steadily and reached 6.6 billion U.S. dollars in 2018, up from 4.8 billion five years earlier.
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- United States
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- 2009 to 2018
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- trade value
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Figures prior to 2018 come from previous publications.
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- United States
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- 2009 to 2018
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- trade value
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Figures prior to 2018 come from previous publications.
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- Live Nation Entertainment's concert revenue from 2008 to 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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- Share of music album consumption in the United States in 2017, by label
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- Revenue of the Warner Music Group in fiscal years 2004 to 2018 (in million U.S. dollars)
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- Number of on-demand music streams in the United States from 2013 to 2018 (in billions)
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- Reach of selected music sources in the United States as of July 2018, by age group
- Distribution of streamed music consumption in the United States in 2017, by genre
- Preferred music streaming service among consumers in the United States as of March 2018, by age
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- Music listening frequency in the United States as of August 2017, by age
- Weekly time spent listening to music in the United States from 2015 to 2017 (in hours)
- Share of total music album consumption* in the United States in 2018, by genre
- Share of music song consumption* in the United States in 2018, by genre
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- Recorded music industry revenue in Argentina from 2009 to 2014 (in million U.S. dollars)
- Recorded music industry revenue in Japan from 2009 to 2014 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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- Recorded music industry revenue in China from 2009 to 2014 (in million U.S. dollars)
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- Recorded music sales volume in Argentina from 2009 to 2014, by format (in million units)
- Recorded music sales volume in Canada from 2009 to 2014, by format (in million units)
- Recorded music industry revenue in Denmark from 2009 to 2014 (in million U.S. dollars)
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