| Product Code: ETC211715 | Publication Date: May 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 40 | No. of Tables: 7 | |
The music publishing market in South Korea is expanding, supported by the global popularity of K-pop and the increasing consumption of digital music. Music publishers play a crucial role in managing the rights and royalties of songwriters and composers. The rise of streaming platforms and the international success of Korean artists are driving the growth of this market.
The music publishing market in South Korea is driven by the increasing consumption of music across various platforms, such as streaming services, concerts, and media. The benefits of music publishing in managing and monetizing music rights are significant drivers. The growth in the entertainment industry and the rising popularity of K-pop globally also contribute to market growth.
The music publishing market in South Korea faces the challenge of adapting to the rapidly changing digital landscape, which requires continuous innovation and investment in new technologies. Additionally, ensuring fair compensation for artists and copyright holders in the era of digital streaming is a significant challenge. The market is also highly competitive, with numerous players vying for control of lucrative catalogs and rights. Ensuring compliance with complex copyright laws and regulations adds another layer of complexity. The rise of independent artists and direct-to-consumer distribution models further disrupts traditional music publishing dynamics, necessitating new business strategies.
In the music publishing market, the South Korean government enforces intellectual property laws to protect artists and publishers. Additionally, there are grants and funding programs for local music creators, and international cooperation agreements to expand the reach of South Korean music globally.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 South Korea Music Publishing Market Overview |
3.1 South Korea Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 South Korea Music Publishing Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 South Korea Music Publishing Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 South Korea Music Publishing Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 South Korea Music Publishing Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Royalties, 2021 & 2031F |
4 South Korea Music Publishing Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for K-pop music globally |
4.2.2 Rise in digital music consumption and streaming platforms |
4.2.3 Growth in smartphone and internet penetration in South Korea |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Competition from illegal downloading and piracy |
4.3.2 Regulatory challenges in terms of copyright protection and licensing |
4.3.3 Limited exposure to international markets compared to Western music industries |
5 South Korea Music Publishing Market Trends |
6 South Korea Music Publishing Market, By Types |
6.1 South Korea Music Publishing Market, By Royalties |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 South Korea Music Publishing Market Revenues & Volume, By Royalties, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 South Korea Music Publishing Market Revenues & Volume, By Performance, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 South Korea Music Publishing Market Revenues & Volume, By Synchronization, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 South Korea Music Publishing Market Revenues & Volume, By Digital Revenue, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 South Korea Music Publishing Market Revenues & Volume, By Physical Revenue, 2021-2031F |
7 South Korea Music Publishing Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 South Korea Music Publishing Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 South Korea Music Publishing Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 South Korea Music Publishing Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Number of collaborations between South Korean music publishers and international artists |
8.2 Percentage of revenue generated from digital music sales compared to physical sales |
8.3 Adoption rate of legal music streaming platforms in South Korea |
8.4 Number of copyright infringement cases resolved in favor of music publishers |
8.5 Growth in revenue from licensing agreements with various media platforms and advertisers |
9 South Korea Music Publishing Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 South Korea Music Publishing Market Opportunity Assessment, By Royalties, 2021 & 2031F |
10 South Korea Music Publishing Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 South Korea Music Publishing Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 South Korea Music Publishing Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |