Apple Music / Hong Kong SAR China
Apple Music Royalty Rates: Hong Kong SAR China
Apple Music in Hong Kong SAR China benchmarks at $5.50 RPM for the paid streaming tier through May 2026. In Hong Kong SAR China's platform ladder, that sits 2 of 5 alongside comparable rows from YouTube (Music & Art Tracks) and Spotify. It is 34% above the local published median of $4.12. The local high is YouTube (Music & Art Tracks) at $10.24, leaving a 46% below gap to the top row. The 12-month average is $5.74, with the latest reading -4.1% vs. 90 days prior.
Paid - Streaming
$5.50
Market Profile
Service median
1.1x median
Service leader
66% below
Market percentile
64.41%
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Benchmark Rows
| Tier | RPM |
|---|---|
| Paid - Streaming | $5.50 |
Market Ladder
| # | Platform | Tier | RPM | vs. Apple Music |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | YouTube (Music & Art Tracks) | Paid - Streaming | $10.24 | +86% |
| 02 | Apple Music | Paid - Streaming | $5.50 | — |
| 03 | Spotify | Paid - Streaming | $4.12 | -25% |
| 04 | YouTube (Content ID) | Free - Ad-supported | $2.53 | -54% |
| 05 | Spotify | Free - Ad-supported | $0.15 | -97% |
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Source
Dynamoi royalty ledger
Method
Aggregated, anonymized RPM
Coverage
Limited coverage