There’s a reason why Rhapsody languished in the background for nearly a decade. Mobile hadn’t really arrived yet! And when it did, subscription started surging.
Which brings us to the recently-released Tomi Ahonen Almanac for 2013, which estimates that the average mobile user checks his or her phone 150 times a day. And of that, 13 (or 9 percent) are dedicated checks of the music player. And that doesn’t even count streaming music in the background.
Here’s a full breakdown of those 150 checks.

Total: 150 times per day
Total Music-Related: 13 Times (9%) per day.
Image by CJ Sorg.

Where’s email Paul? I basically use my phone as a portable email machine.
i guess the “messaging related”…