
But is that true? We thought we’d take a closer look at exactly what both companies have to offer. Those numbers would suggest that Spotify is the far better service of the two. They currently have an active user base of 14 million worldwide, with just over half that number paying a monthly subscription. Only bringing its service to the US market in 2016. Only Apple Music has truly risen to challenge its domination in recent years.ĭespite being around as long as Spotify, the French company Deezer got off to a much slower start. Now boasting over 350 million active monthly users, including 158 million paid-up subscribers. Since its launch in 2008, Spotify has become the undisputed champ in this arena. And given the average consumer a world of choice they could previously only dream of. The accessibility of music has completely revolutionized the record industry.

Online music streaming has changed the way we consume and listen to our favorite songs.
