This statistic shows the share of music artists choosing to renew their contracts with independent record label companies worldwide in 2017, broken down by country. According to the most recent data, Spain ranked first with ** percent of artists signed to independent record labels choosing to renew their contracts, ** percent higher than the global average of ** percent. France, Italy and Belgium were at the bottom of the list with less than ** percent of artists in each country making the decision to renew with their independent label.
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Worldwide Independent Network, & Music Industry Blog. (December 4, 2018). Share of music artists choosing to renew their contracts with independent record label companies worldwide in 2017, by country [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/948632/music-artists-independent-record-labels/
Worldwide Independent Network, und Music Industry Blog. "Share of music artists choosing to renew their contracts with independent record label companies worldwide in 2017, by country." Chart. December 4, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 25, 2026. /statistics/948632/music-artists-independent-record-labels/
Worldwide Independent Network, Music Industry Blog. (2018). Share of music artists choosing to renew their contracts with independent record label companies worldwide in 2017, by country. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 25, 2026. /statistics/948632/music-artists-independent-record-labels/
Worldwide Independent Network, and Music Industry Blog. "Share of Music Artists Choosing to Renew Their Contracts with Independent Record Label Companies Worldwide in 2017, by Country." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 4 Dec 2018, /statistics/948632/music-artists-independent-record-labels/
Worldwide Independent Network & Music Industry Blog, Share of music artists choosing to renew their contracts with independent record label companies worldwide in 2017, by country ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/948632/music-artists-independent-record-labels/ (last visited July 25, 2026)
Share of music artists choosing to renew their contracts with independent record label companies worldwide in 2017, by country [Graph], Worldwide Independent Network, & Music Industry Blog, December 4, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/948632/music-artists-independent-record-labels/
