摘要
很多人认为流行乐和说唱乐是美国最流行的音乐,其实摇滚才是美国人的最爱。
US music fans spent twice as much money on rock music as pop music in 2014, according to new researches. Research from Nielsen Music about the US market last year showed that Rock music took 29% of total consumption. Pop was 14.9% of consumption, with R&B/hip-hop tak- ing 17.2% and dance music (EDM) 3.4%. Country music took 11.2% of the whole market, with Christian/Gospel on 3.1%, Latin music on 2.6%, Holiday/Seasonal (Christmas) on 2.6% and Classical and Jazz on 1.4% each.