$4.9B
Music Industry Contribution to State GDP
Economists Inc.107,737
Jobs Supported
Economists Inc.5,402
Music Establishments
A2IM/Economists Inc./NIVA5,386
Royalty Recipients
SAG-AFTRA/SoundExchange43,021
Songwriters
ASCAP/BMI/GMR/SESACRich in jazz, rock, and its own Philly Soul,
Pennsylvania has produced some of the biggest and most influential names in music. Billie Holiday, Bill Haley & His Comets, Patti LaBelle, Hall & Oates, The Roots, Christina Aguilera, P!nk, and many more – Pennsylvania’s contributions to America’s musical heritage is incalculable.

Some
Notable
Musicians
- Billie Holiday
- Christina Aguilera
- Erroll Garner
- Hall & Oates
- Jim Croce
- Joan Jett
- Live
- Mac Miller
- P!nk
- Patti LaBelle
- Perry Como
- Poison
- Taylor Swift
- Todd Rundgren
- Will Smith
- Wiz Khalifa