2020 saw Spotify gross profit cross the €2 billion mark ($2.4 billion) for the first time, though that the increase of €0.3 billion is the same as that registered in 2019 will be a concern for investors. While the youngest two brackets, taking us up to age 34, account for a third (6 million) and a quarter apiece (4.5 million) of users respectively, the biggest growth has been seen among older users. In February 2020, when this snapshot was taken, 45-54-year-olds music streamers had grown 30% year-on-year, and those over 55 by 90%. *We’re faced with the challenge of how to account for shifting dollar-euro exchange rate. Artists, of course, are more than aware of this; accordingly, Spotify’s vice president of content reports receiving thousands of emails a day from artists looking to be included on one of Spotify’s influential playlists – indeed, artists have even began to email his children asking them to petition their father to include them on one of these playlists. Try Spotify Kids free for 3 months with a Premium Family trial. This follows on from €5.3 billion ($5.9 billion) Spotify revenue in 2018, with gross profit standing at €1.4 billion ($1.6 billion), €4.1 billion ($4.6 billion) in 2017, with gross profit at €849 million ($953 million). Just over another third goes on listening to user-generated playlists. Pandora’s 14-17 range puts it in second place, while Amazon trailed off shockingly after a decent Q2 score of 14. The hip-hop-focussed Joe Budden Podcast with Rory & Mal was the most-listened podcast in 2019, followed by the (self-explanatory) My Favourite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark, and German comedy podcast Gemischtes Hack. Regional figures from GlobalWebIndex dating from H2 2018 give us slightly lower totals, with no region quite reaching the 148 minute mark, Average daily Spotify listening time by region, minutes. Pandora sessions were nearly 8 minutes, while Apple’s 3 minutes 27 seconds resembles a typical pop song. For a bit of historical context Spotify subscribers as a percentage of MAU in Q4 2015 stood at 31%, in Q4 2016 at 39%, by Q4 2018 at 46%. YouTube Premium delivers $0.00803, Apple offers $0.00563, and Google Play $0.00551. This is also borne out if we look at these playlists in terms of growth. Spotify reported that Mexico City played host to the biggest concentration of Spotify users (after launching in 2013), though without specifying just how many. Spotify gross profit by quarter, Q1 2017 – Q4 2020, EUR millions. Apple music flips the percentages exactly, with as many female listeners as Spotify has male. The aforementioned playlists are not the only ones for which artists are vying for inclusion. A study conducted by the University of Minnesota and European Commission Joint Research Centre found that inclusion on Spotify’s “Today’s Top Hits” playlists, with around 27 million followers, increases streams by close to 20 million. Reportedly, 60,000 new songs are added to the platform every day – so that ‘over’ is doing a lot a legwork. Indeed, Spotify picked up two million users in India within two months of its February 2019 launch there. His “God’s Plan” was the most-streamed song, and Scorpion the most-streamed album. As of December 2019, there were 4 billion playlists on Spotify. Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You” had already risen to the top, while Drake topped the overall most-streamed artist list. The Joe Budden Podcast with Rory & Mal is the top podcast of 2019. Spotify MAU growth by region, 2016 – 2019, proportional. Tencent music streaming apps log an impressive 12%, despite its heavy domestic focus, while YouTube clocks 5%. We should also note that these figures are an approximation, with the reality of how payouts are calculated a little more complex, contingent on a number of variables. Average monthly US Spotify sessions vs rivals. Recent years have seen a marked increase in streaming of songs from indie labels and from artists self releasing. In 2019, Billie Eilish’s album “WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO WE GO?” surpassed 6 billion streams. Amazon are not always a company associated with generosity, but interestingly Amazon Music tops the list in terms of average payment per stream on $0.01196/stream. That model would probably seem hopelessly antiquated to anyone coming of age in the third decade of the 21st century. News & politics (140%), education (81%), and health (201%) were genres that saw a surge in popularity over 2020, for reasons that are not difficult to guess at. The most followed artist on the platform is Ed Sheeran with 63 million followers. Apple Music grew 18.5% over 2018 to reach 33.7 million. Swedish entrepreneur Daniel Ek is the founder of the global music streaming service Spotify, which has a market cap of over $51 billion. The article suggests that the prevailing trends would resulted in ARPU going below $5. CDs and mp3 players also dominated the early 21st century. Viewers of the football/soccer World Cup 2018 also were found to soundtrack pivotal moments from the tournament with their sporting anthems. You can opt out anytime. In 2019, this was combined with a decade roundup for the 2010s. Spotify also made a move towards a better compensation package for artists. This would have been totally unimaginable 20 years ago. Anyone who spent any time at all in England during 2018 World Cup will be able to relate to the following graphic, that measures listens to national football anthem “Three Lions” over the day in which England defeated Colombia in a penalty shootout. In 2017, the average monthly time spent listening to Spotify content was 25 hours. While the video streaming app is not dedicated to music, music accounts for a significant share of YouTube viewing, particularly in the upper echelons of the most-viewed videos. Spotify is certainly the preeminent UK music streaming platform, so we can read this as broadly representative. These two services are also the most popular with users of other apps. With peak listenership roughly following the “path of totality” – where the moon was blocking out the sun – we can certainly see that Spotify users have a sense of occasion. Note, this is a third party client built with the official Spotify API. Playlists are the backbone of how content is consumed on Spotify. It is estimated that three major labels make £19 million a day from streaming – a figure that will be of little reassurance to artists feeding on scraps of this. Spotify reported an almost $6 billion in revenue in 2018. Streams of Queen’s “We are the Champions” increased by nearly 300% in Belgium after they knocked out joint favourites Brazil, leaving no room for doubt over the prevailing national sentiment at the time. This effect means that from a global perspective Spotify ARPU seems to have climbed, though in real terms it has fallen. A little behind RapCaviar is “¡Viva Latino!” with 11 million followers, brings Latin American music to the world. Spotistats for Spotify provides insight into your most listened songs and artists, with a … Flipping it around, 32% of Google Play Music users used Spotify. In May 2018, the Seeb remix of Mike Posner’s “I Took A Pill In Ibiza” became the 10th song to surpass one billion streams of Spotify. This is a satirical project and does not use real artificial intelligence, but a faux pretentious music-loving AI. Compare growth in Spotify MAU in various regions we can see how growth in the rest of the world and Latin America has come to accelerate in recent years, while North American growth has been more steady, bar a surge in Q4 2019. Just take a look at the numbers below. Notably Budden signed a contract with Spotify in 2018, which sees the former rapper adhere to a twice-weekly schedule. Spotify user growth by region, 2016 – 2020, millions, Data source: Goodwater Capital and Spotify. Ariana Grande is the only woman to make the top-five. 2019 marked the last year of the second decade of the 21st century, thus Spotify revealed some stats about markers for the decade. The most-streamed song in a single day is “All I Want for Christmas is You” by Mariah Carey, which racked up 12 million streams on Christmas Eve 2019. Around a third of Spotify listening time is spent listening to Spotify-curated playlists. Spotify vs. Netflix ARPU, 2018 – 2020, USD, As we mentioned above, Goodwater Capital conducted the same exercise in 2018, looking back at the years 2013 and 2017. In Spotify’s world, if you don’t like the new price, there goes your music library. These include Fausto, which has risen to become top podcast in Mexico. According to Chart Data, for an artist to sell one album unit, they have to amass an equivalent of 1,250 premium streams or 3,750 free streams. The big green circle first filed a patent for its “Identification of taste attributes from an audio signal” product in February of 2018, and finally received approval on January 12th, 2021. Spotify currently has 1 million podcasts available for streaming. Your child’s privacy. Spotify pays out around 52% of revenue to record labels, who would then pay their artists anywhere from 15% to 50% of that, depending on their status. Spotify market share vs key rivals, Q2 2020. In proportional terms, these Spotify stats have remained consistent over the two years covered, bar a 1% gain from the rest of the world from North America in Q4 2018, and a 1% gain for the rest of the world in Q1 2020. This comes along with ‘Spotify Wrapped’, which shows users their favourite genres, bands, total minutes listened etc. A slower rate of growth is expected in 2021, following pandemic-related growth in 2020. Read Spotify reviews from parents on Common Sense Media. The two services’ userbases are then predicted to travel in divergent directions, with Spotify continuing to add users while Pandora loses them. These were the first 10 songs to cross the 1 billion steams threshold: Mike Posner – “I Took A Pill In Ibiza” (Seeb Remix). It’s not just the festive season that gets listeners looking for class soundtrack. There are over 35 million songs available for streaming on Spotify. Spotify is available in 79 countries and operates through different companies in different regions. Nowadays, it’s an amazing feat if an artist manages to pull 1 million album sales on the first week of their album’s release. Music has been a part of almost everyone’s lives for centuries, however, the way people consumed music has evolved drastically in recent times. Those Spotify sessions were far shorter, at 2 minutes 55 seconds on average (barely the length of a song, unless these listeners are Napalm Death fans), than its rivals. The Joe Rogan Experience was number one in 2020, followed by TED Talks Daily and The Daily from The New York Times. Getting people to pay for such services is a noted hurdle. If yes, then you know how arduous it is to keep track of applicants. One of Spotify’s most-loved features is the user-specific playlists generated at first weekly and now daily for each listener, based on their listening history. The Spotify Service is also not offered to children whose age makes it illegal to process their personal data or requires parental consent for the processing of their personal data under the GDPR or other local law. Slightly more than half of that amount goes on playlists personalised to each listener based on their listening history. Hybrid Spotify playlists outstrip content and context-based playlists in terms of both median and mean average growth. Two heads are better than one. No doubt your preferred theory will be contingent at least somewhat on your age…. The name and age you enter for each Spotify … This compares relatively poorly to royalties offered by its various competitors. Its rivals include Deezer, Pandora, and most ominously Apple Music, which is aggressively seeking to gain market share. Warner was not far behind in selling $400 million of stock – around 75% of its total equity, making a similar promise to distribute the money to recording artists. More on this in the Spotify Usage Statistics below. Billie Eilish’s WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO WE GO? Let’s not also forget that Spotify saw off the challenge posed by illegal downloading to the music industry. From then, Spotify continued to thrive, and perpetually changed how the music industry works. In 2017 Spotify singed a deal to pay a minimum of $2 billion to two undisclosed labels (thought to be Universal and Merlin) in order to be able to negotiate better rates for itself. The top-10 for all-time streams, we might note, contains three songs released in 2019, and three from 2018, with second place going to a track released in September 2017, which didn’t even feature in the top-10 in 2018. On the other hand, when by then highly-feared Belgians were narrowly knocked out by France, the latter turned to disco hit “I Will Survive” – which spiked by 800%. Like other streaming apps, a shut-in public works in Spotify’s favour (as much as a horrible pandemic can be said to be in anyone’s ‘favour’). The film industry seems to be in rude health. The company's average rating score is 2.31, and is based on 13 buy ratings, 12 hold ratings, and 4 sell ratings. Spotify 2019 revenue came to a total of €6.7 billion ($7.3 billion – exchange rates in this paragraph at April 2020 levels), with gross profit of €1.7 billion. This serves to mask Spotify’s declining ARPU. Gross margin, at 26.5%, was slightly up year-on-year (from 25.6%), and quarter-on-quarter (24.8%). The arrival of Spotify in 2008 marked the imminent rise of the streaming era. Slowing growth in Spotify revenue has been identified as a cause for concern among investors, despite consistent increases. By signing up you agree to our privacy policy. “Señorita” by Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello was 2019’s most-streamed song, hitting 1 billion streams. Spotify reported an increase of monthly active users in Q1 2020 with 286 million users. Average monthly US Spotify listening time vs rivals. Or maybe the last two years have just seen a profusion of some of the best and most-loved songs of all time. The stats would give us a global market of 406 million music streaming subscriptions, allowing for overlap between platforms (though they are judged to be increasingly homogenous). We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. NPS measures how likely a customer is to recommend a product or service. That figure would equal to 22 million new songs per year. Over 4 billion playlists exist on the platform, according to Spotify itself. While we should never turn away from these issues, we should also note, however, that Spotify is also a dream-come-true for music fans. And importantly, Netflix is investing in the creation of original content – giving something back to the art form through which it rose to prominence. Netflix has a good deal more subscribers at this point (204 million to Spotify’s 155 million). Apple are not a company anyone would want as a competitor. It has drawn criticism from recording artists, who complain that it pays too little. Marketplace | News & Insights | Data | Events, Daniel Ek (CEO, cofounder), Martin Lorentzon (cofounder). On Facebook, the largest social media platform, Spotify has over 22 million followers. In 2020, Spotify introduced Spotify Kids in select markets – another potentially significant addition. Notably this exchange rate is closer to that seen in early 2018, which naturally would have an effect on the figures. Several factors are at play here. For many years the most-played artist of the year was an arms race between Drake and Ed Sheeran. Drake also features. The same source indicates that 44% of these monthly-active users use Spotify on a daily basis. Streaming share of global music market revenue. Free users spent 127.7 minutes using Spotify. There were 217 million monthly active users in the first quarter of 2019. In 2019 more than 60 million users engaged with this feature, sharing content 40 million times and streaming 6.5 billion songs from the playlists. Alphabet’s service, alongside Spotify, counted on the most loyal bases. credited with launching the career of Kiwi artist Lorde, complex and mysterious in its specific workings, 52% of revenue to record labels, who would then pay their artists anywhere from 15% to 50% of that, able to negotiate better rates for itself, €21 billion ($25 billion) out to music rights holders, Deezer changed its model to a user-centric payment system, reality of how payouts are calculated a little more complex, though returned a few years later after her, saying that it worked against smaller artists seeking a breakthrough, 70% of revenue back to the music industry, three major labels make £19 million a day from streaming, Spotify to raise its royalty rates in March 2020, Spotify had in fact asked for artists pay it money, Sony sold half of its stock in Spotify, worth a 6% of the company, for $750 million, making a similar promise to distribute the money to recording artists, entire stock the same month for an undisclosed sum, Netflix’s financials are not viewed as a bed of roses, overtaking physical records as a revenue source for the music industry in April 2018, Spotify shares was $165.90, up on the guide price of $132, Clubhouse Revenue and Usage Statistics (2021), Apple Music Revenue and Usage Statistics (2021), Pandora Music Revenue and Usage Statistics (2021), SoundCloud Revenue And Usage Statistics (2021), Spotify Revenue and Usage Statistics (2021), 345 million Spotify users in Q4 2020, 155 million subscribers (, Spotify users by region Q4 2020: Europe, 121 million; North America, 83 million; Latin America, 76 million; rest of world, 66 million (, Spotify subscribers by region Q4 2020: Europe, 62 million; North America, 45 million; Latin America, 33 million; rest of world, 17 million (, Spotify market share estimated at 32-34% (, 55% of US Spotify users under age of 35 (, Daily Spotify listening times varies from 99 minutes in Europe to 140 minutes in North America (, 70 million songs on Spotify, with new songs added at a rate of 60,000/day (, Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You” most played song on Spotify, with 2.7 billion plays as of February 2021 (, Drake the most streamed artist, with 36.2 billion lifetime plays (, Spotify 2020 revenue at €7.8 billion ($10.8 billion), with operating loss of $581 million ($696 million) (, Average hours spent listening to Spotify per month stands at 25 hours (, 44% of users listen to Spotify on a daily basis (, Spotify US penetration 23% among males and 20% among females (, 55% of Spotify users aged 16-40 listened to more music due to the circumstances in 2020 (, 60,000 new songs added to Spotify each day as of 2021, equivalent to 22 million per year, up from 40,000 in 2019 (, Drake, WizKid and Kyla”s “One Dance” the first song to surpass 1 billion streams (, The Weeknd most streamed artist as of February 2021, with 72.2 million monthly listeners (, Around a third of Spotify listening time is spent on Spotify-generated playlists, with another third going on user-generated playlists (, 68% of users Spotify users aged 16-40 discover new music through algorithms or online playlists (, 2.2 million podcasts available on Spotify (, 108% year-on-year increase in podcast listeners on Spotify reported September 2020 (, 140% year-on-year increase in listeners to news & politics podcasts, 81% in educational podcasts, and 201% in health (, “Today’s Top Hits” Spotify playlist is followed by 27 million people (March 2020) (, Other influential playlists include “Top 50 Global” (16 million followers), “RapCaviar” (14 million) and “¡Viva Latino!” (11 million) (March 2020) (, Average users listen to 41 unique artists per week (, Increases in Spotify listeners using indoor devices over 2020, 28% desktop, 61% through speakers, and 55% on games consoles (, Estimates vary on how much a Spotify stream is worth to artist: from $0.006-0.0084 to as low as $0.00318/stream (, Spotify claims that €21 billion paid out to rights holders since launch, as February 2021 (, Spotify raised $2.6 billion in funding before going public (, Drake – “One Dance (ft. WizKid and Kyla)”, Major Lazer – “Lean On (ft. DJ Snake and MØ)”, Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee – “Despacito (ft. Justin Bieber)”, The Chainsmokers – “Don’t Let Me Down (ft. Daya)”. Artists have even found themselves catapulted up the Billboard Hot 100 by virtue of inclusion on a playlist. It was already the most-streamed song by the end of 2018…, Queen’s 1975 hit “Bohemian Rhapsody” is the 26th most streamed song on Spotify. Over the course of 2019, 3.7 million shares were repurchased for €422 million ($457 million), at an average cost of €131.81 ($142.77). Spotify reports that the fastest growth is occurring in less-established ‘rest of world’ segment (which encompasses Asia). Of these, the males seem to have found a natural liking, demonstrated more so by Spotify statistics, than the females. With a catalog of over millions of songs and millions of playlists, this music streaming platform has something to offer to you. Inclusion on a Spotify playlist can make or break an artist’s career. Even if it is nowhere near being enough, it is a start at the very least. Spotify 2019 ad revenue came to €678 million, or $735 million, accounting for 25%. Latin American growth has been sufficient for Spotify to have broken it out in recent years. In early 2016, it was widely reported that the average Spotify listened to 148 minutes of music per day. The growth of the subscription model has seen consecutive years of revenue growth in the industry, which have seen revenue figures not too far off those we last saw when physical media was preeminent. Indies not represented by Merlin had increased their share to 15%, and independent artists added a further 6%, taking the non major label share of streaming to 21%. Perhaps this is logical, as music listeners perhaps find these playlists easier to navigate based on their tastes. The “RapCaviar” playlist, for example, has been noted as being particularly influential. The app has bedtime stories, top hits, suggested channels, and a searchable library. To earn an equivalent of a monthly minimum wage in the US, an artist needs to amass 336,842 streams in 2019. Current Flight Pricing Trends: 2021/2022 Data, Statistics &... 11 Current Business Trends: 2021/2022 Data, Insights &... 44 Credit Score Statistics: 2020/2021 Data By Age,... 56 Marriage Statistics: 2020/2021 Global Data, Analysis &... 35 Shoplifting Statistics: 2020/2021 Data, Trends & Impact. Six of these artists were born in the 90s, showing that popular music remains (perhaps as it should) a young people’s game. before reaching the pinnacle of ¡Viva Latino! Comedy was the overall most-listened podcast genre. The power of the Spotify playlist cannot be understated. Nonetheless, it’s position as Spotify’s key market looks assured for now, with users crossing the 100 million mark in early 2020. The other, of course, will be the rise of Apple Music as a key rival. 2019 marked the fifth consecutive year of revenue growth, according to the IFPI Global Music Report 2020. While it isn’t entirely false, working with another person or a team is not without challenge. 52% of its users like to listen to Spotify using mobile phones and tablets. As of Q1 of 2019, there were 100 million Spotify subscribers. Accordingly, Spotify may well have increased its scores in these metrics, iOS users steaming services used in three months preceding survey, Android users steaming services used in three months preceding survey. Then came the vinyl records and radio. Back in 2017, Spotify had actually requested that labels reduce royalty rates in order to become financial stable. Most-played artists of all time on Spotify, billions of streams. A different US analysis corroborates the Verto statistics above, showing that around 23% of male respondents, and 20% of female reported that they were members of Spotify as of March 2018. Listening on Spotify consumes 2.40MB per minute, which sums up to 115.2MB every hour for premium users. This is a high figure, though if we assume users put on music every day in the background, it’s not inconceivable. We’ve calculated these figures using Spotify’s regional percentages versus total MAU, and rounded to the closest million. The most recent data related to Spotify user age demographics we could find as of March 2021 dates back to March 2018. Spotify’s net loss for 2019 was almost $80 million. To use the Free Service, must be 16 or older, or be 13 or older and have parent or guardian consent. Apple Music, on the other hand, did not get a score higher than 5, while Google Play Music was in negative figures. Going back a few years to the last three quarters of 2017, Goodwater Capital published a wide ranging NPS scores of rival music streaming services. Spotify revenue came to $7.3 billion in 2019, which would give it a huge 64% share of total streaming revenue, from 36% of total subscriptions. Perhaps the only safe assumption would be: Spotify is responsible for a good deal of global streaming revenue. No music streaming app can compete with YouTube’s reach of 87.7%. Spotify’s net operating loss came to €581 million ($696 million) over 2020, compared to €186 million ($223 million) in 2019 and €78 million ($93 million) in 2018. The number one in this case was “Señorita” by Camila Cabello and Shawn Mendes, with Post Malone and Swae Lee’s “Sunflower” in third. Those who view Spotify’s twin role as a distribution platform and tastemaker as something of a conflict of interest may find this news troubling. (The Weeknd is the fifth-most listened male artist, in case you’re curious about that). We can presume this refers to users of the free app as well as paying subs. Spotify also edges out every channel but Pandora and Amazon Music (only by 1% in the latter) in the over-30s category. In financial terms this is worth $116,000-$163,000 to an artist. Spotify is a digital music service that gives you access to millions of songs. The … This statistic presents the share of Spotify's monthly active users worldwide in 2017, broken down by age group. Formerly curated by ex-MTV Tuma Basa, the playlist has over 14 million followers, and has even spawned a series of arena tours headlines by members of the hip-hop aristocracy such as Migos and Chance the Rapper. Curated playlists and suggestions are based on users’ listening histories. Perhaps retirement or increased leisure time is giving them more time to reacquaint themselves with the vast catalogue of music available on Spotify – if not discover something new. There is, undeniably then, a newness bias in the songs that get streamed the most, though at the time of writing (Feb 2021) 2020 has not yet produced a megahit. Notably, nearly twice as many under-30s used Spotify as used Apple Music in the three months prior to the survey – perhaps something to do with the free service. Radiohead’s Thom Yorke and Taylor Swift are among the artists who have criticised Spotify for this in the past. It is the sole representative of the 20th century in the top 100. Spotify users by age The most recent data related to Spotify user age demographics we could find as of March 2021 dates back to March 2018. This list also features iHeartRadio, which on 13.9% actually enjoys deeper penetration than the offerings from Amazon and Google. As of September 2018, however, Spotify offers a service to artists who want to directly upload music to Spotify. Spotify has a more youthful user base than Apple Music or Pandora, with over half of users aged 34 or under, compared with 40% of Apple and 39% of Pandora users. Ariana Grande has overtaken Drake to take second, with 58 million Spotify followers to his 53 million. Spotify offers over 35 million tracks, with big-name artists like Kendrick Lamar, Drake, Ed Sheeran and Katy Perry headlining the roster. German-language chatshow podcast Fest und Flauschig topped the podcast charts, while crime & mystery was podcast listeners’ favourite genre. By the late 2010s, Spotify and other streaming platforms took over the industry. We might also include the $500 million investment in original podcasts, which certainly may have served to bring in a different demographic of less-musical users. BTS surpassed 5 billion streams over 2019, making them the first K-Pop band to do so. If you’ve bought your fair share of CDs and MP3s over the years, use Spotify to play music files on your device. This is up from 320 monthly active Spotify users and 134 million Spotify Premium subscribers in Q3 2020. Spotify is also investing in building its podcast content. How the music industry and Spotify learn to work together will be on the key things which observers will be watching in years to come. An anticipated new feature called Spotify Tastebuds will facilitate social music discovery through users’ friends. Yorke poetically called Spotify “the last desperate fart of a dying corpse”, and criticised its role as tastemaker, saying that it worked against smaller artists seeking a breakthrough. Like all businesses, Spotify naturally aims to be profitable, and behind the growing user base and time spent in the app, it isn’t always easy for Spotify. So more or less unchanged. Google Play Music, which it describes as nearly defunct, came in second with 60, and Pandora third on 55. It does not have the run of the market, however. 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