![]() As of 2018, three companies (Warner Chappell, Universal, and Sony/ATV) accountted for over 58 percent of the world’s music publishing revenue. in 2018 alone.Īnother key facet of the music industry is the strength of major publishing companies both in the U.S. “God’s Plan” by Drake is a great example, with the song accumulating a massive 917 million audio streams in the U.S. While these album sales records are unlikely to ever be broken due to the move towards streaming, the country’s most popular contemporary songs routinely get hundreds of millions of audio streams per year, a feat that would have been impossible in the days before streaming. ![]() artists who performed in these genres: Michael Jackson’s famous pop album “Thriller” ranking at the top with over 47 million units sold. Some of the top selling albums in music history come from U.S. In terms of song consumption, hip-hop, rap, and pop are the most popular genres in the U.S., yet massive markets also exist for rock, R&B, Latin, country, and many more.
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