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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 July 8, 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 July 8, based on current albums sold. This is an indicator of music-company performance. Figures do not include catalog sales.

MARKET SHARE

Latest Year

Distributor week to date Top-selling album Artist

Universal 28.4% 27.9% Devil’s Night D12

WEA 16.5 14.5 Break the Cycle Staind

BMG 15.8 14.7 Songs in A Minor Alicia Keys

Sony 14.1 17.1 Jagged Little Thrill Jagged Edge

EMD 9.2 10.4 Lil’ Romeo Lil’ Romeo

Source: SoundScan

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