DiscoverTrapitalRecord Labels Want Market Share, But At What Cost?
Record Labels Want Market Share, But At What Cost?

Record Labels Want Market Share, But At What Cost?

Update: 2025-07-03
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This episode’s a bit different, no guests. I’m going solo to break down a big topic. For record labels, the market share they have relative to peers drives major decisions both macro and micro. They spend a lot to maintain that position. Is it all worth it?




01:33 Market Share’s Financial Impact


05:49 Challenges & Critiques


07:21 Cross-Industry Parallels


12:54 Indies vs. Majors




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Record Labels Want Market Share, But At What Cost?

Record Labels Want Market Share, But At What Cost?

Dan Runcie