Hip-hop/R&B share of U.S. music market

correlates with

U.S. hard seltzer sales

r = 0.95796% · 2018-2024

Hip-hop/R&B share of U.S. music marketU.S. hard seltzer sales

These two datasets have a 96% correlation over 2018-2024. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.

Data Sources

Hip-hop/R&B share of U.S. music marketriaa.com ↗

U.S. hard seltzer salesnielseniq.com ↗

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