This statistic displays the motivations that music services subscribers expressed for subscribing to music services in the United Kingdom in 2016. During the survey, 31 percent reported that they were using the free version of a service, but wanted to remove advertisements.
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British Recorded Music Industry. (May 18, 2017). Why did you decide to pay for a music streaming subscription? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/268104/motivations-for-subscribing-to-music-services-in-the-uk/
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