Innovative music-making devices let consumers become overnight musicians
Implications - Consumers today don’t want to just listen to music; they want to make it. And while a lack of instrument-playing capability or talent may have discouraged one a few years ago, apps and gadgets for making music are letting people take music into their own hands. Similar to YouTube star phenomena, devices that make music production easy puts success into the hands of the individual—as opposed to, in this case, the record label.
Trend Themes
1. Music Creation Apps and Gadgets - Consumers want to make their own music, and apps and gadgets that make music production easy puts success into the hands of individuals.
2. Music Production Tools for Mobile Devices - Mobile devices are being used for music making and mixing, creating opportunities for creative musicians who seek flexibility in the items they purchase.
3. Retro-style Music Apps - Old-fashioned radio and stereo-like apps are popular among nostalgic consumers, who can tune in to hundreds of radio stations from around the world and record music with ease.
Industry Implications
1. Music App Development - Companies can focus on developing creative music-making apps for mobile devices to draw in a larger number of shoppers.
2. Music Technology - The music industry can invest in music production tools, gadgets, and devices for mobiles to cater to creative musicians who want to make their own music.
3. Consumer Electronics - Consumer electronics companies can create innovative gadgets that let people take music creation into their own hands, similar to YouTube star phenomena, putting success into the hands of individuals.
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Date Range:
Jan 11 — Apr 11
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