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# 4/23/25, 6:54 PM The Relentless, Inevitable March of the Creator Economy
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https://archive.ph/wTgnR
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## Key Facts
- Global M&E market grew at ~5% annually 2019-2023 (PwC/Omdia estimates)
- Creator media economy grew ~25% annually 2019-2023 (Shapiro estimate)
- Corporate media grew ~3% annually 2019-2023 (Shapiro estimate)
- Creator media economy was ~$250B globally in 2023 (~15% of total M&E)
- Creator media accounted for almost half of total M&E revenue growth 2019-2023
- Social video represents ~1/4 of all video consumption time in U.S. (Maverix/Nielsen data)
- ~25% of Spotify streams are from artists not represented by majors or Merlin
- YouTube has 114 million channels and users upload ~250 million hours annually
- Spotify has 10 million+ total artists uploading ~37 million tracks per year (vs 225K professional/professionally-aspiring)
- Steam has 100,000 games vs 3,000 supported on Xbox
- Kodak estimated 80 billion photos taken in 2000; current estimates close to 2 trillion for 2023 (25x increase)
- 83% of TikTok users have posted a video (2021 study) vs ~4% of YouTube users who create
- Over 4 million podcasts exist today vs only a few thousand in 2004
- Major labels and Merlin accounted for 74% of Spotify streams in 2023