Universal is Bestselling Label of 2005
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Mariah Carey’s The Emancipation of Mimi and 50 Cent’s The Massacre sold almost 10 million copies. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the albums helped UMG snag a 31.7% percent market share. Sony BMG ranked #2 with 25.6% percent based on Kelly Clarkson’s hit album Breakaway, which sold over 4 million copies. Warner Music Group landed in third place with a 15% market share, while EMI ranked last with a little over 9%.