According to Music Business Worldwide, data shared by “piracy audience reconnection specialist” MUSO shows that the Apple Music exclusive had been illegally downloaded 753,849 times as of 12 p.m. Pablo may have drastically increased TIDAL’s subscriber base, but it drove a ton of traffic to torrent websites, too.įrank Ocean’s Blonde is getting similar treatment from listeners. Before it hit other platforms in April, however, it was illegally downloaded over half a million times - that just in the first 24 hours of its release. Originally a TIDAL exclusive when it debuted back in February, Yeezy’s latest LP pushed Jay Z’s streaming music service to the top spot on Apple’s App Store and was streamed over 250 million times in its first ten days of availability. ![]() Case in point: Kanye West’s The Life of Pablo. One of the most obvious side effects of the music industry’s reliance on exclusives for retailers and streaming platforms is that it tends to make illegal downloads of those works skyrocket.
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