Decline In Current Music Consumption
The 'Decline in Current Music Consumption' refers to a trend within the music industry characterized by a slowdown in on-demand streaming and a decrease in the volume of newly released music being consumed. This phenomenon, highlighted by reports from organizations like Luminate¹, suggests a shift in listener behavior, where audiences may be gravitating towards older catalog music rather than consistently engaging with new releases, particularly in genres such as Hip-hop/R&B².
Decline In Current Music Consumption
The 'Decline in Current Music Consumption' refers to a trend within the music industry characterized by a slowdown in on-demand streaming and a decrease in the volume of newly released music being consumed. This phenomenon, highlighted by reports from organizations like Luminate¹, suggests a shift in listener behavior, where audiences may be gravitating towards older catalog music rather than consistently engaging with new releases, particularly in genres such as Hip-hop/R&B².
Decline In Current Music Consumption
The 'Decline in Current Music Consumption' refers to a trend within the music industry characterized by a slowdown in on-demand streaming and a decrease in the volume of newly released music being consumed. This phenomenon, highlighted by reports from organizations like Luminate¹, suggests a shift in listener behavior, where audiences may be gravitating towards older catalog music rather than consistently engaging with new releases, particularly in genres such as Hip-hop/R&B².
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