
The US music industry on Wednesday reported soaring growth in the first half of the year as streaming subscriptions reached 30 million and long-sagging CD sales leveled out.
The boom in streaming — which allows unlimited, on-demand listening online — has revived the music business in recent years but the latest figures were especially strong.
Sales in the world’s largest music market rose 14.6 percent to $2.7 billion in the first six months, well outpacing the 8.1 percent growth a year…
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