{"id":248748,"date":"2026-01-22T16:31:29","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T16:31:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/?p=248748"},"modified":"2026-01-22T16:36:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T16:36:25","slug":"half-of-all-paid-music-streams-globally-derive-from-just-4-countries-and-other-highlights-from-luminates-latest-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/half-of-all-paid-music-streams-globally-derive-from-just-4-countries-and-other-highlights-from-luminates-latest-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Half of all paid music streams globally still take place in just 4 countries (and other highlights from Luminate&#8217;s latest report)."},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\n\r\nThe total number of audio streams worldwide reached yet another recor<div class=\"leaky_paywall_message_wrap\"><div id=\"leaky_paywall_message\"><h3>Sorry, you have hit your monthly limit of MBW+ articles!<\/h3>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/mbw-plus\/\">Subscribe<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/login\/\">log in<\/a> to gain unlimited access to all analysis and data on Music Business Worldwide, plus other member benefits.\r\n\r\n<div class=\"mbw-plus__buttons\"><a class=\"buttons__subscribe\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/mbw-plus\/\">Subscribe<\/a>\r\n<a class=\"buttons__login\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/login\/\">Login<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forty-four percent of music listeners in the US say they&#8217;re less likely to be interested in a song if they know it&#8217;s AI-generated, Luminate reports<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":249517,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,7],"tags":[133843,134942,130134,130580,129869,133484],"class_list":["post-248748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-analysis","category-news","tag-133843","tag-global-music-streams","tag-luminate","tag-mbw-explains","tag-rob-jonas","tag-year-end-report"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=248748"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248748\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":249519,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248748\/revisions\/249519"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/249517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}