IMARC Group’s report titled “Online Music Streaming Market Report by Service (On-demand Streaming, Live Streaming), Revenue Model (Subscription, Non-Subscription), Platform (App, Browser), Content Type (Audio, Video), End User (Individual, Commercial), and Region 2024-2032”. offers a comprehensive analysis of the industry, which comprises insights on the global online music streaming market growth. The global market size reached US$ 19.7 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 40.6 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 8.18% during 2024-2032.

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Factors Affecting the Growth of the Online Music Streaming Industry:

  • Technological Advancements:

Technological innovations, such as high-speed internet connectivity, mobile devices, and improved streaming protocols, are supporting the market growth. Smartphones and other connected devices enable users to stream music seamlessly, anytime, and anywhere. Additionally, advancements in audio compression algorithms and streaming technology ensure high-quality audio playback. Moreover, the integration of smart speakers and voice-activated assistants further enhances the accessibility and convenience of streaming services. These technological advancements not only improve the user experience but also drive the evolution of streaming platforms, enabling them to adapt to changing consumer preferences and technological landscapes.

  • Affordability:

Subscription-based streaming services provide cost-effective access to an extensive music library as compared to purchasing individual albums or tracks. With affordable monthly subscription plans, users gain unlimited access to a wide range of songs, making it a cost-efficient option for music enthusiasts. This affordability factor is particularly appealing to budget-conscious individuals. Apart from this, streaming services democratize access to music and ensure that users from all socioeconomic backgrounds can enjoy their favorite tunes by offering a more accessible and affordable alternative. This affordability contributes to the widespread adoption of online music streaming.

  • Convenience and Accessibility:

Online music streaming platforms offer enhanced convenience and accessibility. Users can enjoy a vast library of songs anytime, anywhere, with just an internet connection. This convenience factor attracts users seeking on-the-go entertainment. With streaming services available on various devices, from smartphones to smart speakers, users can seamlessly transition between different listening environments, enhancing their overall music experience. In line with this, the increasing demand for streaming platforms among people with busy lifestyles who require quick entertainment solutions is strengthening the market growth.

Leading Companies Operating in the Global Online Music Streaming Industry:

  • Amazon.com Inc
  • ANGHAMI
  • Apple Inc.
  • Gamma Gaana Ltd. (The Times Group)
  • iHeartMedia Inc.
  • Musixmatch
  • Saavn Media Pvt Ltd.
  • SoundCloud Ltd.
  • Spotify AB
  • Tencent Music Entertainment Group

Online Music Streaming Market Report Segmentation:

By Service:

  • On-demand Streaming
  • Live Streaming

On the basis of the service, the market has been bifurcated into on-demand streaming and live streaming.  

By Revenue Model:

  • Subscription
  • Non-Subscription

Subscription holds the biggest market share as it allows users to pay a fixed monthly or yearly fee for unlimited access to the music library.          

By Platform:

  • App
  • Browser

App accounts for the largest market share due to the rising focus on enhanced convenience.  

By Content Type:

  • Audio
  • Video

Audio represents the largest segment on account of its ability to allow individuals to listen to music while commuting, working out, studying, relaxing, or socializing.    

By End User:

  • Individual
  • Commercial

Individuals exhibit a clear dominance in the market, driven by the increasing adoption of subscription-based models.    

Regional Insights:

  • North America (United States, Canada)
  • Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, Others)
  • Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, Others)
  • Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Others)
  • Middle East and Africa

North America enjoys a leading position in the online music streaming market, which can be attributed to the presence of major streaming services.    

Global Online Music Streaming Market Trends:

Streaming services cater to the diverse musical preferences of individuals through a wide range of genres and artists. These platforms employ advanced algorithms that analyze user preferences and behavior to deliver personalized recommendations, playlists, and radio stations. This level of customization ensures that users are continually discovering new music tailored to their individual tastes, fostering deeper engagement and loyalty. The ability to explore niche genres, discover emerging artists, and curate personalized playlists enhances the overall music discovery experience.

Apart from this, various streaming platforms integrate social features that allow users to share their favorite songs, playlists, and discoveries with friends and followers.

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