Old Music Isn’t Killing New Music
The data on catalog consumption can be misleading.
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Earlier this month, observers began to notice something odd: catalog hits outperformed recent music in 2021, occupying nearly 75% of the overall market. Reactions ranged from concerned (“Old music is endangering new music”) to panicked (“That endangered species known as the working …
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