Industry Sep 3, 2026

US Premium Subscription Streaming Revenue Up 7.8% in H1 2026

Industry wholesale revenues hit $5.97 billion, up 6.9% YoY Source

Originally published by Music Business Worldwide
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US Premium Subscription Streaming Revenue Up 7.8% in H1 2026
Premium subscription streaming generated $3.1 billion for rightsholders in the US during the first half of 2026, marking a 7.8% increase year-over-year. Overall industry wholesale revenues reached $5.97 billion, reflecting a 6.9% year-over-year growth.

Originally reported by Music Business Worldwide.