The Times Music Index
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STACKING UP SALES
Total album and single sales of CDs and cassettes for the week ended Oct. 18, compared with week-ago and year-ago levels, in millions of units:
Latest week
Albums: 11.7
Singles: 1.8
Week ago
Albums: 11.9
Singles: 1.6
Year ago
Albums: 11.2
Singles: 2.8
Atop the Charts
Weekly and year-to-date record company market share as of Oct. 18, 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 WEA 17.3% 17.4% Stunt Barenaked Ladies BMG 14.1 13.9 N-Sync N-Sync UNI 10.6 11.1 Nu Nation Project Kirk Franklin PolyGram 17.3 11.9 Hard Knock Life Vol.II JY+Z EMD 10.8 14.6 Hello Nasty Beastie Boys Sony 15.0 17.7 The Miseducation of ... Lauryn Hill
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Source: SoundScan
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