Music industry
all figures in millions
| COUNTRY | UNITS | VALUE | CHANGE | ||||||
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| Singles | CD | DVD | Total Units | $US | Local Currency | Units | Value | ||
| 1 | USA | 14.7 | 300.5 | 11.6 | 326.8 | 4783.2 | 4783.2 | -5.70% | -5.30% |
| 2 | Japan | 28.5 | 93.7 | 8.5 | 113.5 | 2258.2 | 239759 | -6.90% | -9.20% |
| 3 | UK | 24.3 | 66.8 | 2.9 | 74.8 | 1248.5 | 666.7 | -1.70% | -4.00% |
| 4 | Germany | 8.5 | 58.7 | 4.4 | 71 | 887.7 | 689.7 | -7.70% | -5.80% |
| 5 | France | 11.5 | 47.3 | 4.5 | 56.9 | 861.1 | 669.1 | 7.50% | -2.70% |
| 6 | Italy | 0.5 | 14.7 | 0.7 | 17 | 278 | 216 | -8.40% | -12.30% |
| 7 | Canada | 0.1 | 20.8 | 1.5 | 22.3 | 262.9 | 325 | 0.70% | -4.60% |
| 8 | Australia | 3.6 | 14.5 | 1.5 | 17.2 | 259.6 | 335.9 | -22.90% | -11.80% |
| 9 | Spain | 1 | 17.5 | 1.1 | 19.1 | 231.6 | 180 | -13.40% | -15.70% |
| 10 | Netherlands | 1.2 | 8.7 | 1.9 | 11.1 | 190.3 | 147.9 | -31.30% | -19.80% |
| 11 | Russia | - | 25.5 | 0.1 | 42.7 | 187.9 | 5234.7 | -9.40% | 21.20% |
| 12 | Mexico | 0.1 | 33.4 | 0.8 | 34.6 | 187.9 | 2082.3 | 44.00% | 21.50% |
| 13 | Brazil | 0.01 | 17.6 | 2.4 | 24 | 151.7 | 390.3 | -20.40% | -16.50% |
| 14 | Austria | 0.6 | 4.5 | 0.2 | 5 | 120.5 | 93.6 | -1.50% | -9.60% |
| 15 | Switzerland ** | 0.8 | 7.1 | 0.2 | 7.8 | 115.8 | 139.2 | n/a | n/a |
| 16 | Belgium | 1.4 | 6.7 | 0.5 | 7.7 | 115.4 | 89.7 | -13.80% | -8.90% |
| 17 | Norway | 0.3 | 4.5 | 0.1 | 4.8 | 103.4 | 655.6 | -19.70% | -10.40% |
| 18 | Sweden | 0.6 | 6.6 | 0.2 | 7.2 | 98.5 | 701.1 | -29.00% | -20.30% |
| 19 | India | - | 10.9 | - | 55.3 | 79.2 | 3456.6 | -19.20% | -2.40% |
| 20 | Denmark | 0.1 | 4 | 0.1 | 4.2 | 73.1 | 423.5 | 3.70% | -4.20% |
| Top 20 | 74.5 | 757.1 | 42.8 | 915.2 | 12378.7 | -6.60% | -6.30% | ||
In its June 30, 2000 annual report filed with the SEC, Seagram reported that Universal Music Group was responsible for 40% of worldwide classical music sales over the preceding year.[6]
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Music industry organizations
- Recording Industry Association of America aka RIAA
- American Federation of Musicians aka AFM
- American Federation of Television and Radio Artists aka AFTRA
- American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers aka ASCAP
- Broadcast Music Incorporated aka BMI
- SESAC
- Alliance of Artists and Recording Companies aka AARC
- Recording Artists' Coalition aka RAC
- Musicians' Union
- SoundExchange
- Country Music Association
- Harry Fox Agency
- Academy of Country Music aka ACM
- MCPS
- Performing Right Society
- National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences aka NARAS
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Further reading
- Krasilovsky, William; Shemel, Sidney: This Business of Music, Billboard Books, ISBN 978-0823077236
- Lebrecht, Norman: When the Music Stops: Managers, Maestros and the Corporate Murder of Classical Music, Simon & Schuster 1996
- Imhorst, Christian: The ‘Lost Generation’ of the Music Industry, published under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License 2004
- Leonhard, Gerd: Music Like Water - the inevitable music ecosystem
- The Methods Reporter: Music Industry Misses Mark with Wrongful Suits
- Music CD Industry - a mid-2000 overview put together by Duke University undergraduate students
- d’Angelo, Mario: Does globalisation mean ineluctable concentration ? in The Music Industry in the New Economy, Report of the Asia-Europe Seminar, Lyon, 25-28 oct. 2001, IEP de Lyon/Asia-Europe Foundation/Eurical, Editors Roche F., Marcq B., Colomé D., 2002, pp. 53-54.
- d'Angelo, Mario: Perspectives of the Management of Musical Institutions in Europe, OMF, Musical Activities and Institutions Sery, ParisIV-Sorbonne University, Ed. Musicales Aug. Zurfluh, Bourg-la-Reine, 2006.
- The supply of recorded music: A report on the supply in the UK of prerecorded compact discs, vinyl discs and tapes containing music. Competition Commission, 1994.
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References
- ^ Dear Constanze The Guardian
- ^ Paul Cashmere (2006-01-05). Universal Is The Biggest Music Company of 2005. Undercover (Australia). Retrieved on 2006-05-27.
- ^ According to the RIAA the world music market is estimated at $40 billion, but according to IFPI (2004) it is estimated at $32 billion.
- ^ IFPI releases definitive statistics on global market for recorded music
- ^ [1]"Digital Music Futures and the Independent Music Industry", Clicknoise, February 1, 2007.
- ^ BUSINESS AND PROPERTIES The Seagram Company Ltd.
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See also
- List of record labels and Category:Record labels
- Best selling music artists - World's top-selling music artists chart.
- Record industry
- Album cover
- file-sharing
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External links
- http://www.musicindustrylearning.com - Music Industry learning "Making It In Music"
- http://www.musicindustrylinks.com - Online Music Industry Links Directory
- http://www.zobbel.de/ - World records sales in years 1994/95/97/98.
- http://www.HitQuarters.com - World Top 20 A&R Chart
- http://www.TheMusicSnob.com - The brains of the music industry.
- http://www.allmusicindustrycontacts.com - Music Industry Contacts
- www.TheIndieMusic.com - All About Indie Music
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