Generating Revenue Survey
Canadian Musician surveyed musicians across the country on how they are generating music-related revenue and which avenues are working for them . Here are the results …
Live performance
accounted for the most revenue vs . any other stream for 70 % of respondents
24 % found streaming to be the least helpful source of revenue , while 20 % said CD / vinyl sales
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84 % earned money from live performance ,
by far the most popular sources of revenue .
Next closest were CD / vinyl sales at 36 % & digital downloads at 26 %
Only
8 % reported earning revenue from licensing their music for use in TV , film , etc .
22 % of respondents earned $ 5,000- $ 10,000 in
music-related revenue last year while 20 % earned $ 1,000-5,000
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