Youngsters shun digital music for YouTube experience

Youngsters shun digital music for YouTube experience
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Looks like MP3s, CDs and even digital music files are outdated as youngsters are now listening to their favourite music on video-sharing website YouTube and music streaming service Spotify. Economically speaking, both CDs and digital downloads will be dead in a few years. YouTube and Spotify were by far the most popular music sources. YouTube was the most frequently used service for music listening and new music discovery. Even active Spotify users visited YouTube

London: Looks like MP3s, CDs and even digital music files are outdated as youngsters are now listening to their favourite music on video-sharing website YouTube and music streaming service Spotify. Economically speaking, both CDs and digital downloads will be dead in a few years. YouTube and Spotify were by far the most popular music sources. YouTube was the most frequently used service for music listening and new music discovery. Even active Spotify users visited YouTube often to complement Spotify's incomplete music selection.There is a transition from the first generation of digital music to a second generation solution, from file downloads to streaming.

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