Pyeongchang figure skating boosted music streaming, requests on Amazon


FILE PHOTO - Feb 14, 2018; Pyeongchang, South Korea; Alexa Scimeca Knierim and Chris Knierim (USA) compete in pairs free skating during the Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games at Gangneung Ice Arena. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (Reuters) - In a sport where music can play a big role in drawing in the audience, figure skating has introduced songs with lyrics at the Olympics, a move that has boosted several songs on at least one streaming service.

Data from Amazon.com showed that some half a dozen songs featured at the Pyeongchang Games had become much more popular on its streaming music users.

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