The graph depicts the streaming market share of the largest record companies worldwide in 2016 and 2017. In 2017, the Universal Music held a streaming market share of 33.74 percent, down slightly from 35.02 percent in the previous year. Sony Music's streaming market share also decreased, whereas the share held by independent record labels grew from 17.11 percent in 2016 to 19.55 percent in 2017.
Streaming market share of the largest record companies worldwide in 2016 and 2017
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