Collapse in illegal sharing and boom in streaming brings music to executives' ears

New research shows that the number of teenagers illegally sharing music has fallen dramatically in the past year - in favor of streaming. The Guardian reports.

The survey of 1,000 fans also shows that many14 to 18 year olds are now streaming music regularly online using services such as YouTube and Spotify..

The research revealed that many teenagers (65%) are streaming music regularly, with more 14 to 18 year olds (31%) listening to streamed music on their computer every day compared with music fans overall (18%).

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