This statistic displays the independent music labels' market share in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2016, broken down by music format. In 2009, independently published albums accounted for 18.6 percent of album sales, and that figure increased to 27 percent in 2015, followed by a decrease to the level of 22.6 percent in 2016. However, independents increased their share in a singles market in 2016, mainly due to success of Major Lazer, and the release of Adele’s 25 tracks as singles.
Market share of independent music labels in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2016, by format
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British Recorded Music Industry. (May 18, 2017). Market share of independent music labels in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2016, by format [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/324827/independent-labels-market-share-by-format-uk/
British Recorded Music Industry. "Market share of independent music labels in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2016, by format." Chart. May 18, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/324827/independent-labels-market-share-by-format-uk/
British Recorded Music Industry. (2017). Market share of independent music labels in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2016, by format. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/324827/independent-labels-market-share-by-format-uk/
British Recorded Music Industry. "Market Share of Independent Music Labels in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2009 to 2016, by Format." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 May 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/324827/independent-labels-market-share-by-format-uk/
British Recorded Music Industry, Market share of independent music labels in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2016, by format Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/324827/independent-labels-market-share-by-format-uk/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Market share of independent music labels in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2016, by format [Graph], British Recorded Music Industry, May 18, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/324827/independent-labels-market-share-by-format-uk/
