The music industry has changed more than we could imagine. At first we started with artists just selling singles, then it turned into people buying albums, and then on iTunes we started selling songs for just pennies. In 2005, Pandora launched on the Internet and later created a mobile application. Most of the artist's music is available on YouTube. Free downloads have also affected this industry. The music industry has found many ways to allow fans to listen to the music they love. Internet streaming radio stations like Pandora must pay artists for copyright reasons. The music industry has seen two significant changes in the 21st century: physical albums have fallen, but streaming music has increased, even though artists receive almost nothing in return. How did the music industry start introducing people to music? It all started with the phonograph released in 1877 and made primarily from aluminum foil. Then came the first jukebox installed at the Palais Royale Saloon in 1889 in San Francisco. A few years later, in 1890, radio was introduced, and it is still found today mainly in cars. Single-tape cassettes appeared in 1962, two years later, in 1964, the 8-track tape. By 1975, the boom box/ghetto blaster had its day and was playing an important role in films like Do The Right Thing and Say Anything. By 1978, the Sony Walkman had sold more than two hundred and twenty million copies worldwide. Briton Kane Kramer invented the digital audio player in 1979, known as the MP3 player. Finally, compact discs (CDs) were released in 1982 and “The first album ever released on CD was Billy Joel's 52nd Street. The first to sell a million copies was Brothers In Arms by Dire Straits. Continuation of the CD where: Radio DAB, So...... middle of paper...... Theguardian.com. Guardian News and Media, October 10, 2012. Web. February 26, 2014. .Luckerson, Victor. “Business and money”. Corporate revenues on the rise Has falling piracy finally turned a corner for the music industry? Time, February 28, 2013. Web. February 20, 2014. Majerol, Ueronica. “How the Web Changed Music Forever.” New York Times From the Start 145.11 (2013):21. MasterFILE Complete, Web February 24, 2014Sisario, Ben and Zoe Keating. “As music streaming grows, royalties slow down.” Media and advertising on working days. Np, January 28, 2013. Web. February 15. 2014. .