Tuesday, 28 September 2010

MUSIC INDUSTRY QUESTIONS

RESEARCH THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS AND POST THE ANSWERS IN THE COMMENTS SECTION BELOW. PLEASE ALSO POST YOUR SOURCE. THERE MAY BE DIFFERENT POSSIBLE ANSWERS.



Who are the big three?

What percentage of the global market share do they control? (individually)

What percentage of the UK market share do they control?

What percentage of UK acts are signed to the big three?

Who is the most successful artist/band signed to each member of the big three?

What is the most successful independent label globally?

What is the most successful independent label in the UK?

Who is the most successful artist/band signed to the most successful independent label globally/in the UK?

19 comments:

  1. Who are the big three? Source: http://economicallyinclined.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/music-industry-oligopoly-market.html
    Warner music group, Universal Music group, Sony BMG.
    What percentage of the global market do these companies share? Source: http://economicallyinclined.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/music-industry-oligopoly-market.html
    75% of the global market.
    Who is the most successful artist/band signed to each member of the big three?
    The Beatles – Warner Music Group

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  3. Who are the big three?
    • Universal Music Group (UMG)
    • Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Sony)
    • Warner Music Group. (Source - http://www.teachmedia.org/2011/11/12/now-only-three-major-record-labels/)
    What percentage of the global market share do they control? (individually)
    Nielson SoundScan issued a report in 2012, noting that these labels controlled 88.5% of the market, and further noted:[29]
    • Universal Music Group (USA based) which owns EMI Music — 32.41% + 6.78% of EMI Group
    • Sony Music Entertainment (USA based) which owns publishing arm of EMI Group — 30.25% (approximately 30%)
    • Warner Music Group— 19.15% (approximately 20%)
    • Independent labels— 11.42%
    (Source - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_industry)
    What percentage of the UK market share do they control?
    Big three own about 75% percent of the UK market
    What percentages of UK acts are signed to the big three?

    Who is the most successful artist/band signed to each member of the big three?
    • Universal Music Group - Elton John
    • Sony Music Entertainment - Michael Jackson (Taylor Swift)
    • Warner Music Group – Madonna

    What is the most successful independent label globally?
    4AD (Source - http://altmusic.about.com/od/top10lists/tp/Top-10-Indie-Record-Labels.htm) The pixies
    What is the most successful independent label in the UK?
    Excel, Adele.
    Who is the most successful artist/band signed to the most successful independent label globally/in the UK?
    United Kingdom – Adele
    Globally - ?

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  4. Who are the big three? Source: http://economicallyinclined.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/music-industry-oligopoly-market.html
    Warner music group, Universal Music group, Sony BMG.
    What percentage of the global market do these companies share? Source: http://economicallyinclined.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/music-industry-oligopoly-market.html
    75% of the global market.
    Who is the most successful artist/band signed to each member of the big three?
    The Beatles – Warner Music Group

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  5. Who are the big three?
    •Sony BMG
    •Universal Music Group
    •Warner Music Group
    What percentage of the global market share do they control? (individually)
    Sony Music Entertainment-30%
    Universal Music-30%
    Warner Music-20%
    What percentage of the UK market share do they control?
    75%
    What percentage of UK acts are signed to the big three?


    Who is the most successful artist/band signed to each member of the big three?
    Sony-One direction, Michael Jackson
    UM-Elton John
    WM-Madonna, The Beatles
    What is the most successful independent label globally?
    4AD
    What is the most successful independent label in the UK?
    Excel
    Who is the most successful artist/band signed to the most successful independent label globally/in the UK?
    Globally- T
    UK- Arctic Monkeys , Adele

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  6. Who are the big three?
    • Universal Music Group
    • Sony Music Entertainment
    • Warner Music Group

    What percentage of the global market share do they control? (Individually)
    • Universal Music Group - 30% (2011)
    • Sony Music Entertainment - 30% (2011)
    • Warner Music Group – 20% (2011)

    What percentage of the UK market share do they control?
    75%

    What percentage of UK acts are signed to the big three?
    ?

    Who is the most successful artist/band signed to each member of the big three?
    • Universal Music Group – Elton John
    • Sony – Taylor Swift
    • Warner Music Group - Madonna

    What is the most successful independent label globally?
    4AD

    What is the most successful independent label in the UK?
    XL

    Who is the most successful artist/band signed to the most successful independent label globally/in the UK?
    Globablly - ?
    UK - Adele

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  7. Global Market share;
    Sony music- 29.29%
    Warner music- 19.13%
    Universal music- 29.85%

    Sony- Taylor Swift
    Universal - Nelly
    Warner- Bruno Mars

    Independent music label - Rough Trade

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  8. 1)Who are the big three?
    The big three are the following labels together as one: Sony, Universal and Warner brothers.

    2)What percentage of the global market share do they control? (individually)
    Sony: 30%
    Universal: 30%
    Warner Brothers: 20%

    3)What percentage of the UK market share do they control?
    Sony: 30%
    Universal: 30%
    Warner Brothers: 20%

    4)What percentage of UK acts are signed to the big three?
    75% of UK acts are signed to the big three

    5)Who is the most successful artist/band signed to each member of the big three?
    Syco- One direction

    6)What is the most successful independent label in the UK?
    XL Recordings

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  9. The big three consist of Universal, Warner and Sony music groups. Universal controls 29.85% of the global market, Sony - 29.29%, and lastly, Warner is at 19.13%. In 2011, it is shown that in the UK, Universal controls 28.28%, Sony - 23.23% and Warner at 15.15%. Sony's most successful artist/band is Britney Spears, Universal's Elton John and Warner's Bruno Mars.

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  10. The 'Big 3' of the music industry are:
    - Universal Music Group (French) & tied with EMI after merger
    - Sony Music Entertainment (Japanese) - 30% globally
    - Warner Music Group (American)

    Collectively, the Big 3 own 75% of the UK music market.

    Sony distribute One Direction globally, although they are signed to SyCo. They are the biggest band affiliated with Sony.

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  11. 1. Who are the big three
    The three main corporate labels are French owned Universal Music group, Japanese owned Sony Music and U.S owned Warner Music group.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_industry

    2. What percentage of the global market share do they control? (individually)
    Universal Music Group (USA based) — 29.85%
    Sony Music Entertainment (USA based) — 29.29%
    Warner Music Group (USA based) — 19.13%

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_Music_Group

    3. What percentage of the UK market share do they control?
    75%

    4. What percentage of UK acts are signed to the big three?
    45%
    5. Who is the most successful artist/band signed to each member of the big three?
    Sony- Michael Jackson, The Beatles, Usher, Eminem
    Universal- Elton John
    Warner- The beetles
    6. What is the most successful independent label globally?
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association_of_Independent_Music
    A&M RECORDS
    7.What is the most successful independent label in the UK?
    Domino records

    8. Who is the most successful artist/band signed to the most successful independent label globally/in the UK?
    A&M RECORDS- duffy, snow patrol

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  12. Who are the big three?
    •Sony BMG
    •Universal Music Group
    •Warner Music Group
    What percentage of the global market share do they control? (individually)
    Sony Music Entertainment-30%
    Universal Music-30%
    Warner Music-20%
    What percentage of the UK market share do they control?
    75%
    What percentage of UK acts are signed to the big three?


    Who is the most successful artist/band signed to each member of the big three?
    Sony-One direction, Michael Jackson
    UM-Elton John
    WM-Madonna, The Beatles
    What is the most successful independent label globally?
    4AD
    What is the most successful independent label in the UK?
    XL
    Who is the most successful artist/band signed to the most successful independent label globally/in the UK?
    Globally- ?
    UK- Arctic Monkeys , Adele

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  13. Who are the big three?
    Universal, Sony, Warner
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_industry
    What percentage of the global market share do they control? (individually)
    Sony =29.29% Universal= 29.85% Warner= 19.13%
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_industry#Sales_statistics
    What percentage of the UK market share do they control?
    About 75%
    What percentage of UK acts are signed to the big three?
    25%
    Who is the most successful artist/band signed to each member of the big three?
    Sony – Michael Jackson, Usher, Eminem
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony#Sony_Music_Entertainment
    Universal – Elton John
    Warner – The Beatles
    What is the most successful independent label globally?
    A&M Records
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independent_record_label
    What is the most successful independent label in the UK?
    Domino Recording Company
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domino_Recording_Company
    Who is the most successful artist/band signed to the most successful independent label globally/in the UK?
    Domino Recording Company – Arctic Monkeys, Franz Ferdinand
    A&M Record – Duffy, Snow Patrol, Nicola Roberts

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  14. Who are the big three?
    Universal Music Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing and Apple Inc.'s iTunes Store.

    What percentage of the global market share do they control?
    Universal held a 23.9 percent market
    arner Chappell had a market share of 14.1 percent.
    sony was ranked second with a 30.38 percent share

    What percentage of the UK market share do they control?

    same roughly


    Who is the most successful artist/band signed to each member of the big three?
    michael jackson - sony
    beatles - warner
    Elton Jhon - universal

    What is the most successful independent label globally?
    4AD

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  15. Who are the big three?

    Universal Music Group
    Sony Music Entertainment
    Warner Music Group

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_industry

    What percentage of the global market share do they control? (individually)

    UMG: 30%
    SME: 30%
    WMG: 20%

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_industry

    What percentage of the UK market share do they control?

    75%

    What percentage of UK acts are signed to the big three?
    Couldn’t find

    Who is the most successful artist/band signed to each member of the big three?

    Sony: One Direction
    Universal: Elton John
    Warner: Beetles


    What is the most successful independent label globally?

    4AD

    What is the most successful independent label in the UK?

    Excel

    Who is the most successful artist/band signed to the most successful independent label globally/in the UK?

    The Pixies

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  16. 1)Who are the big three?
    The big three are the following labels together as one: Sony, Universal and Warner brothers.

    2)What percentage of the global market share do they control? (individually)
    Sony: 30%
    Universal: 30%
    Warner Brothers: 20%

    3)What percentage of the UK market share do they control?
    Sony: 30%
    Universal: 30%
    Warner Brothers: 20%

    4)What percentage of UK acts are signed to the big three?
    75% of UK acts are signed to the big three

    5)Who is the most successful artist/band signed to each member of the big three?
    Syco- One direction

    6)What is the most successful independent label in the UK?
    XL Recordings

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  17. Who are the big three?
    •Sony BMG
    •Universal Music Group
    •Warner Music Group
    What percentage of the global market share do they control? (individually)
    Sony Music Entertainment-30%
    Universal Music-30%
    Warner Music-20%
    What percentage of the UK market share do they control?
    75%
    What percentage of UK acts are signed to the big three?


    Who is the most successful artist/band signed to each member of the big three?
    Sony-One direction, Michael Jackson
    UM-Elton John
    WM-Madonna, The Beatles
    What is the most successful independent label globally?
    4AD
    What is the most successful independent label in the UK?
    Excel
    Who is the most successful artist/band signed to the most successful independent label globally/in the UK?
    Globally- T
    UK- Arctic Monkeys , Adele

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