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2020 MUSIC INDUSTRY WHITE PAPER
- March 23, 2021
- 2020 MUSIC INDUSTRY WHITE PAPER.pdf
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2020 MUSIC INDUSTRY WHITE PAPER
Summary
- Part 1. Music User Trends
- 1) Research Objectives and Overview
- 2) Main Results of the Research
- Part 2. Support Programs for Music
- 1) Support Programs for Increasing Production Capability
- 2) Opening of the Seoul International Music Fair (MU:CON)
- 3) Support Programs for Overseas Expansion of Popular Music
- 4) Support Programs for the Music Production Center Operation
Introduction
This survey, which targeted all Koreans aged between 10 and 59, analyzed the general form of music use and the subjects’ level of awareness in 2020.
It examined the types of music use through diverse media sources, and also reviewed the status of general music use, online music services, purchase behavior of music in CD/DVD/Blu-ray/cassette tape/LP formats, viewing of music performances, and the reach of online music-related videos. To this end, the survey aimed to measure the level of public consumption by examining the manner of music usage, frequency, and method of accessing specific media.
The subjects of this survey include those who have used music content in the past year among citizens aged 10 to 59 years old and living across the country. The survey was conducted according to the proportion of population composition by region, gender, and age based on the National Statistical Office's resident registration demographic data as of July 2020.
Conducted yearly, the response standard period for the survey on content use was from August 2019 to August 2020 (last year). Data collection was compiled via online from August to September 2020 (Aug 20 – Sep 9). - Part 1. Music User Trends
※ Please check the attached file for the detail.
