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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. 1, 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. 1, 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% 28.9% Revelation 98 Degrees BMG 19.9 19.8 Let’s Get Ready Mystikal WEA 14.7 13.6 Music Madonna Sony 13.8 14.6 Beware of Dog Lil’ Bow Wow EMD 7.1 7.5 La Luna Sarah Brightman Source: SoundScan

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