> ## Content Index
> Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.hypebot.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further.

# 40% Of Customers Would Change Providers if Music Came with their Mobile Plan [SURVEY]
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/40-of-customers-would-change-providers-if-music-came-with-their-mobile-plan-survey/
- Published: 2016-01-07T17:00:50.000Z
- Updated: 2016-01-07T17:00:50.000Z
- Description: As Spotify, Apple Music, Rhapsody, Deezer and others fight to gain new subscribers, they use a variety of tactics including free music, extended trials and deep short term discounts. But. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2016/01/40-of-customers-would-change-providers-if-music-came-w
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Apps, Mobile & SMS, Music Tech, Startups & Funding, Streaming, music, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:22

[![mobile music](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d18e1d16970c-150wi "mobile music")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d18e1d16970c-popup?ref=hypebot.com)As **Spotify, Apple Music, Rhapsody, Deezer** and others fight to [gain **new subscribers**](https://www.hypebot.com/why-fans-pay-for-streaming-music-and-what-makes-the-convert-from-free-study/), they use a variety of tactics including free music, extended trials and deep short term discounts. But a new survey suggests that **mobile bundling** may be a more effective way to gain users, and confirms why **mobile carriers need to be more aggressive** with their music offering.

From the MusiComms survey of 4000 consumers presented this week at CES -

[![image from imgs.inkfrog.com](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b7c80432b1970b-150wi "image from imgs.inkfrog.com")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b7c80432b1970b-popup?ref=hypebot.com)

More than 40% of respondents confirmed that they would change wireless providers if free music streaming came with their service planAnother striking result was that nearly 25% of consumers would buy streaming services from their automobile manufacturers.Right behind automobile manufacturer, video services provider came in with the third highest response rate at 15%. Video services provider can refer to any kind of network service provider including cable, telco, satellite or other.

“The numbers are very compelling and the timing is crucial,” said Juliet Shavit, Executive Director of MusiComms. “Consumers are telling us how they want their music delivered and what value they place on it. If I were a service provider, I would be listening intently and planning for the future based on these preferences.”

**MORE: [Why Fans Pay For Streaming Music And What Makes Them Convert From Free \[STUDY\]](https://www.hypebot.com/why-fans-pay-for-streaming-music-and-what-makes-the-convert-from-free-study/)**

Related articles

[![](http://i.zemanta.com/364073687_80_80.jpg)](http://thetrichordist.com/2015/12/09/rumor-has-it-that-spotify-may-stop-censoring-and-start-segmenting/?ref=hypebot.com)["Rumor Has It" That Spotify May Stop Censoring and Start Segmenting](http://thetrichordist.com/2015/12/09/rumor-has-it-that-spotify-may-stop-censoring-and-start-segmenting/?ref=hypebot.com)

[![](http://i.zemanta.com/364764817_80_80.jpg)](http://www.theverge.com/2015/12/17/10320290/facebook-music-stories-update-desktop?ref=hypebot.com)[Facebook brings music previews to the desktop and adds support for three more services](http://www.theverge.com/2015/12/17/10320290/facebook-music-stories-update-desktop?ref=hypebot.com)

[![](http://i.zemanta.com/noimg_41_80_80.jpg)](https://www.hypebot.com/why-fans-pay-for-streaming-music-and-what-makes-the-convert-from-free-study/)[Why Fans Pay For Streaming Music And What Makes Them Convert From Free \[STUDY\]](https://www.hypebot.com/why-fans-pay-for-streaming-music-and-what-makes-the-convert-from-free-study/)

[![](http://i.zemanta.com/noimg_74_80_80.jpg)](https://www.hypebot.com/not-all-beatles-albums-are-coming-to-streaming-heres-the-complete-list/)[Not All Beatles Albums Are Coming To Streaming – Here's The Complete List](https://www.hypebot.com/not-all-beatles-albums-are-coming-to-streaming-heres-the-complete-list/)

[![](http://i.zemanta.com/364155936_80_80.jpg)](http://9to5mac.com/2015/12/08/deezer-music-carplay/?ref=hypebot.com)[Deezer Music app gets CarPlay support for paid subscribers](http://9to5mac.com/2015/12/08/deezer-music-carplay/?ref=hypebot.com)

[![](http://i.zemanta.com/364576446_80_80.jpg)](http://flavorwire.com/551930/2015-in-music-adele-staves-off-the-inevitable-streaming-takeover-for-another-year?ref=hypebot.com)[2015 in Music: Adele Staves Off the Inevitable Streaming Takeover For Another Year](http://flavorwire.com/551930/2015-in-music-adele-staves-off-the-inevitable-streaming-takeover-for-another-year?ref=hypebot.com)

[![](http://i.zemanta.com/364811786_80_80.jpg)](http://blackchristiannews.com/2015/12/spotify-can-be-the-dj-at-your-next-party/?ref=hypebot.com)[Spotify Can Be the DJ at Your Next Party](http://blackchristiannews.com/2015/12/spotify-can-be-the-dj-at-your-next-party/?ref=hypebot.com)