U.S. Streaming Hits 100M Subscribers
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The U.S. crossed the 100 million paid subscriber mark for music streaming services for the first time ever last year .
The subscriber number was up from 96.8 million in 2023 , with year-on-year growth of roughly 3% .
Revenue from streaming represented a massive chunk of total music revenue — 84% in 2024 .
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