The Times Music Index
STACKING UP SALES
Total album and single sales of CDs and cassettes for the week ended Oct. 15, compared with week-ago and year-ago levels, in millions of units:
Atop the Charts
Weekly and year-to-date record company market share as of Oct. 15, based on current albums sold. This is an indicator of music company performance. Figures do not include catalog sales.
MARKET SHARE
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Latest Year Distributor week to date Top-selling album Artist Universal 28.1% 28.8% Rule 3:36 Ja Rule BMG 16.5 19.7 Let’s Get Ready Mystikal WEA 16.3 13.7 Music Madonna Sony 12.0 14.5 Beware of Dog Lil’ Bow Wow EMD 9.8 7.7 Kid A Radiohead
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Source: SoundScan
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