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# Music 1.0 Score Card
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/music-10-score/
- Published: 2008-05-19T05:05:00.000Z
- Updated: 2008-05-19T05:05:00.000Z
- Description: 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. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2008/05/music-10-score.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Major Labels, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 11:06

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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](http://www.musictank.co.uk/?ref=hypebot.com)