In 2023, the share of scientific publications involving international collaboration in music in Brazil stood at 4.40%. As projected data for 2024 to 2028 shows, there is a gradual decrease in publications, with an annual reduction rate of approximately 0.9% per year. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast period is negative, highlighting a slight downward trend in international collaboration in music research.

Future trends to watch for include:

Increasing globalization and digital connectivity could enhance international collaboration opportunities, despite the forecasted decline.
Brazil’s investment in music technology and research might stimulate international partnerships.
The evolution of AI in music could significantly impact collaborative research dynamics.