Basically, we can see so many people are listening as usual and our population are still growing which over 7 million. The music market should be steadily in growth but why it is contracting. Several criterias are impacting to the HK music industry.
1) Technology - Human behaviors is so hard to accept that the music download is replaced by the real copies. It's hard to have the "ownerships feelings" of those software songs copies. Thus, why less guys choose to pay for the dowload.
2) Quality - New Pop songs quality are really the problems which can't attract our mind. Such its make us to go back to choose the oldies for entertainment.
3) Simplicity Platform - Too many platform are existing in the markets but human only prefer the simple one.