Let’s start our list of the best music streaming service right now with Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P)’s Pandora Radio, since it ranks as the most popular according to the previously-mentioned Edison Research study. According to their survey, 82% of respondents are aware of the existence of the brand, while 32% said they listened to it in the previous month. The service, powered by the complex algorithm Music Genome Project, may be currently similar to traditional music-radio, but in 2015 it acquired Rdio, a streaming music service that had gone bust, and has added over 100 employees, which was widely seen as Pandora’s plans to jump in the streaming service and rival Spotify and the likes of. In 2015, Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P) had 81.1 million active listeners and generated revenue of $1.16 billion, up by 26% over the year.
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