Music & radio in Germany_
As of 4 November 2026, 21,365 music & radio companies are based in Germany; 42 are hiring right now and Berlin has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 21,365
- Hiring now
- 42 · 10 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Bands & recording artists · 13,970
- Top city
- Berlin · 1,194
- Parent market
- Media & content · 254,606
Music & radio in Germany, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Bands & recording artists | 13,970 | 65% |
| Radio stations | 1,821 | 9% |
| Record labels | 1,788 | 8% |
| Other music & radio | 1,729 | 8% |
| Composers | 1,399 | 7% |
| Recording studios | 1,368 | 6% |
| Online music platforms | 665 | 3% |
| Music media | 498 | 2% |
| Music distribution licensing | 490 | 2% |
| Record shops | 345 | 2% |
| Personal creator sites | 151 | 1% |
| Entertainment & celebrity media | 77 | 0% |
| Podcast shows | 71 | 0% |
| Book publishers | 60 | 0% |
| Conceptual installation artists | 56 | 0% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 18,709 · 4 |
| 2-10 employees | 2,296 · 9 |
| 11-50 employees | 301 · 14 |
| 51-200 employees | 43 · 6 |
| 201-500 employees | 4 · 1 |
| 501-1000 employees | 5 · 4 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 7 · 4 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Berlin | 1,194 | 6% |
| Hamburg | 823 | 4% |
| Köln | 521 | 2% |
| München | 408 | 2% |
| Leipzig | 200 | 1% |
| Berlin Kreuzberg | 178 | 1% |
| Düsseldorf | 166 | 1% |
| Dresden | 155 | 1% |
| Frankfurt am Main | 152 | 1% |
| Stuttgart | 148 | 1% |
| Berlin Friedrichshain | 146 | 1% |
| Hannover | 134 | 1% |
The biggest music & radio companies in Germany
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The stack of music & radio in Germany
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Other segments of media & content in Germany
Media & content in Germany, the whole market →
News & content portals · 112,567 →
User content aggregator platforms · 35,989 →
Writers & independent publishing · 26,066 →
Visual art galleries & prints · 24,133 →
Travel blogs guides · 22,919 →
Creator channels & influencers · 19,265 →
Books publishing & retail · 13,535 →
Food recipe blogs · 9,125 →
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21,365 music & radio companies are based in Germany; 42 are hiring right now and Berlin has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/media_content/germany/music_and_radio)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Music & radio in Germany: questions
How many music & radio companies are there in Germany?
21,365 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Media & content → Music & radio → leaf niches such as bands & recording artists, radio stations, record labels. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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