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Composers & Musicians (Arts & Literature, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Composers & Musicians (Arts & Literature, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $15.30, median 1,283 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 36/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $11.61 – $21 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 13% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 88% of Books categories: the median best seller has 1,283 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Composers & Musicians best sellers
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Rules to Live By: How Extraordinary Lives Define What Really Matters
by Jimmy Chin
- List rank#1
- Price$21
- Rating4.6
- Reviews139
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Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
- List rank#3
- Price$10.48
- Rating4.8
- Reviews8,805
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Ain't Nobody's Fool: The Life and Times of Dolly Parton
by Martha Ackmann
- List rank#5
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews781
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Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics
by Dolly Parton
- List rank#6
- Price$14.95
- Rating4.9
- Reviews10,403
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Finding Me: An Inspiring Story of Resilience, Self-Discovery, and Finding Your Voice
by Viola Davis
- List rank#7
- Price$8.31
- Rating4.8
- Reviews26,062
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The Woman in Me
by Britney Spears
- List rank#9
- Price$14.95
- Rating4.4
- Reviews53,137
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I Only Shout So You Can Hear Me
by Lil Jon
- List rank#10
- Price$17.69
- Rating4.5
- Reviews4
Subcategories
- Rock36
- Jazz35
- Classical31
- R&B & Soul30
- Pop30
- Heavy Metal29
- Rap & Hip-Hop29
- Punk29
- Country & Folk28
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Composers & Musicians
FAQ
Is Composers & Musicians a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 36/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,283 reviews and sells for $15.30.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Composers & Musicians?
The median best seller has 1,283 reviews, and 17% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Composers & Musicians best sellers cost?
The median price is $15.30; half of the best sellers are priced between $11.61 and $21.
Can new books break into Composers & Musicians?
13% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.