Grammys 2020 TV audience fell by over a million viewers versus last year, as just 5.4% of 18-to-49-year-olds tuned in

That’s the lowest percentage in key age bracket of all time
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Hip-hop is still growing – with over 50% of the USA’s Top 100 streaming tracks of 2019

Genre’s dominance of Stateside charts showing no sign of slowing down
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Hip-hop and R&B loses market share of US streams – but so does Rock, Pop and Latin

Genre still dominates streaming – but with less market share than in H1 2018
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Audio streaming growth fell by 5% in the United States in the first half of 2019

Lil Nas X was the biggest track in H1 2019 – but he couldnt prevent a slight slowdown in the numbers
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Nielsen expands its radio coverage to 500+ terrestrial and satellite stations in Canada

SOCAN extends relationship with Nielsen Music
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Nielsen Music 2018 Report: On-Demand Streams Up 49%

Nielsen Music has released it 2018 Year-End Highlights. The survey shows a year of significant overall industry growth, with total album equivalent audio consumption up 23% over 2017, driven by a 49% increase in on-demand audio song streams compared to 2017. A similar analysis of 2018 stats by BuzzAngle Music…

Spotify partners with Nielsen to provide deeper ad analytics for brands

Nielsen Brand Effect to be adopted across multiple locations
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99.99% of the US population didn’t buy America’s No.1 album in the last chart week

And it was a similar story in the UK…
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