https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry Listening habits en-us 2017-02-06 14:24:38 UTC 2026-01-19 14:25:05 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151824048 ‘In iPod culture we are simultaneously connected and disconnected from the urban world that we inhabit; connected through the use of our mobile technologies whilst simultaneously disconnected from the physical world through which we move’ Bull 2007:13 ]]> 2017-02-06 14:29:32 UTC https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151824048 https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151824978 Spotify
Apple Music 
Deezer
Tidal 
Pandora ]]> 2017-02-06 14:31:32 UTC https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151824978 https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151825282 "As artists seek to protect their own revenue they are signing exclusive deals with streaming services."

- This leads to bankruptcy of physical music shops ]]> 2017-02-06 14:32:13 UTC https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151825282 https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151827775 2017-02-06 14:37:49 UTC https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151827775 https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151827993 "It’s my opinion that music should not be free, and my prediction is that individual artists and their labels will someday decide what an album’s price point is." - Taylor Swift]]> 2017-02-06 14:38:17 UTC https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151827993 https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151829666 2017-02-06 14:41:51 UTC https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151829666 https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151830402 It started with the likes of Amazon and iTunes replacing the bricks and mortar HMVs of the world, and was followed by the usurping of magazines by music blogs and social media. More recently, the music world has witnessed the incursion of online subscription services like Spotify and Deezer into radio territory.

Disruption has now shifted up a gear, with social media being used as a direct-to-fan marketing tool that puts the artist in direct contact with their global fan base. It means a touring band can outsell traditional outlets, all via a tweet and an email, and at a marketing cost that is close to zero.]]> 2017-02-06 14:43:25 UTC https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151830402 https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151830423 Most music streaming services offer free trials, student discounts and various. Spotify is available for free if listeners are willing to bare with 1 minutes worth of adverts every 5-10 songs. These opportunities are taken advantage of by listeners, at the cost of everyone involved in the music making process.]]> 2017-02-06 14:43:28 UTC https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151830423 https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151830548 37% of the British population are listening to music on YouTube, compared to 12% on iTunes; 10% Spotify’s free tier and 4% Spotify’s premium tier]]> 2017-02-06 14:43:45 UTC https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151830548 https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151831755 2017-02-06 14:46:33 UTC https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151831755 https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151833648 2017-02-06 14:50:31 UTC https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151833648 https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151833733 2017-02-06 14:50:42 UTC https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151833733 https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151834204 "This year, if you wanted to keep up with new albums by Beyoncé, Drake, Frank Ocean and Kanye West, among many others, you would have had to subscribe to not one but two streaming services."]]> 2017-02-06 14:51:43 UTC https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151834204 https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151834497 2017-02-06 14:52:20 UTC https://padlet.com/manchester/musicindustry/wish/151834497