Record Label Market Share 2007 –
- Universal 28.8% (up from 25.7 in 2006)
- Sony BMG 20.1%
- Warner 14.4%
- EMI 10.9%.
The value of physical and digital recorded music sales fell 8.3% in 2007 to $18.9 billion.
Of that, digital sales rose to $2.9 billion (1.5 billion pounds) from $2.1 billion in 2006, equivalent to slightly less than 15% of total sales.
Music Publisher Market Share 2007 –
- Universal 22.2%
- EMI 19.8%
- Warner Chappell 14.8%
- Sony/ATV 7.4%.
- Independents 35.8%
Source: Music & Copyright, Informa Telecoms and Media via MusicTank
