The highlight of that vital subscriber growth is SiriusXM finished 2019 with a shade under 30 million self-pay subscribers in the United States, marking a 3.5% gain to 1.06 million subscribers, plus another 4.9 million not paid by the listener .
SiriusXM's average revenue per user grew for both companies in 2019. From $13.34 to $13.82 at SiriusXM, which comes from increases in the U. S. Music Royalty Fee , increases in self-pay revenue and higher advertising revenue. Pandora's ARPU rose $6.53 to $6.61. For context, Spotify's 2019 ARPU was $5.12 and fell 5% year-over-year.
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