EDM largest growth sector in US live market
Dance music events are the only genre in America to show year-on-year growth since 2014, reveals IMS's 2016 Business Report
News By | 26 May 2016
Electronic dance music (EDM) concerts and festivals are the only live music events in the United States that showed a year-on-year (YoY) increase in attendance from 2014 to 2015.
That’s according to the 2016 edition of annual dance music industry study IMS Business Report, researched by Kevin Watson’s Danceonomics and published yesterday on the first day of the International Music Summit (IMS) in Ibiza.
Club events with no specific headlining DJ showed the biggest YoY change, up 3% on 2014, while club events…
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