Re:Disney acquires own streaming facilities, will pull Netfl...
by bsder on Wednesday August 09, 2017 @02:27PM
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Then you didn't look very far.
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/global-record-industr...
Almost a straight line from 1999 with 26.6 billion to 14.97 billion in 2014.
Quoting your source:
> Total revenues for 2016 were US$15.7 billion.
Quoting here: http://www.ifpi.org/facts-and-stats.php
> This growth, however, should be viewed in the context of the industry losing nearly 40% of its revenues in the preceding 15 years.
What do you base this on? I googled a bit "music industry revenue" and only the opposite came up.
http://www.ifpi.org/news/IFPI-GLOBAL-MUSIC-REPORT-2017