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# Spotify Is Widening Lead Against Apple Music [CHART]
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/spotify-is-widening-lead-against-apple-music-chart/
- Published: 2019-02-21T11:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2019-02-21T11:00:00.000Z
- Description: Late last year the headlines were that Apple Music was gaining on Spotify. But while Apple Music does have real traction in the US, when looked at globally. Spotify is. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2019/02/spotify-is-widening-lead-against-apple-music-chart.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Uncategorized, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:00

[![image from cdn.pixabay.com](https://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e2022ad3e41155200b-200wi "image from cdn.pixabay.com")](https://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e2022ad3e41155200b-popup?ref=hypebot.com)Late last year the headlines were that Apple Music was gaining on Spotify. But while Apple Music does have real traction in the US, when looked at globally. Spotify is widening its lead.As this Statista chart illustrates, the gap between the two has gradually widened from 20 million when Apple Music was launched to more than 40 million subscribers by the end of 2018.

[![Infographic: Spotify Is Pulling Away From Apple Music | Statista](https://infographic.statista.com/normal/chartoftheday_8399_spotify_apple_music_paid_subscribers_n.jpg)](https://www.statista.com/chart/8399/spotify-apple-music-paid-subscribers/?ref=hypebot.com)

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