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Global and US recorded music market trends

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Latest: US recorded music revenue hits $6 billion in H1 2026

In the first half of 2026, the recorded music industry showed significant growth, particularly in the United States and through major rights holders like BMG. BMG reported a 4.9% year-over-year revenue increase to appro