1 billion in revenue, an industry tracker said Tuesday, citing the continued domination of streaming.
The RIAA said paid subscriptions to streaming services like Spotify and Tidal contributed the largest share and marked the largest source of revenue growth -- up 25 percent versus 2018. Revenues from ad-supported, on-demand streaming platforms like YouTube and Spotify's free version notably grew 20 percent versus 2018 -- but brought in just $908 million in revenue.