Concrete Evidence Shows Digital Downloads Are Falling Faster Than Physical Sales

The figures prove that digital music sales are falling quicker than physical sales… Last month, DMN was provided with information from PwC. According to their projected figures, revenue from physical formats are falling at a (compound annual) rate of —12.3%, and revenue from paid music downloads are falling at a (compound annual) rate of —14.3%. This information suggested that […]

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Music Downloads Are Collapsing at a Faster Rate Than CDs

Revenue from paid downloads is falling faster than anyone anticipated. According to PwC projected figures shared with Digital Music News, physical revenue is falling at a (compound annual) rate of —12.3%, falling from $1.8 billion in 2015 to just under $1 billion in 2020.  But that’s nothing compared to paid download: according to the forecasted figures, paid […]

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