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Musical Genres (Music, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Musical Genres (Music, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.99, median 610 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 28/100 (highly competitive).

28Opportunity / 100
$9.99Median price
610Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$2.99 – $12.99
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)14%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its review barrier is higher than in 83% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 610 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
  • Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $12.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.

Top 10 Musical Genres best sellers

  1. Bread of Angels: A Memoir book cover by Patti Smith

    Bread of Angels: A Memoir

    by Patti Smith

    • List rank#1
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,014

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  2. Ain't Nobody's Fool: The Life and Times of Dolly Parton book cover by Martha Ackmann

    Ain't Nobody's Fool: The Life and Times of Dolly Parton

    by Martha Ackmann

    • List rank#2
    • Price$15.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews781

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  3. Devil on My Shoulder: A Memoir book cover by Alice Cooper

    Devil on My Shoulder: A Memoir

    by Alice Cooper

    • List rank#3
    • Price$15.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews98

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  4. Killin’ Time: My Life and Music book cover by Clint Black

    Killin’ Time: My Life and Music

    by Clint Black

    • List rank#4
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews177

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  5. Last Train to Memphis (Enhanced Edition): The Rise of Elvis Presley book cover by Peter Guralnick

    Last Train to Memphis (Enhanced Edition): The Rise of Elvis Presley

    by Peter Guralnick

    • List rank#5
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews2,103

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  6. Stand By Your Pan: 100 Easy and Affordable Comfort Food Recipes So Good They'll Hurt Peopl book cover by Hannah Dasher

    Stand By Your Pan: 100 Easy and Affordable Comfort Food Recipes So Good They'll Hurt People's Feelin’s (A Cookbook to Help You Enjoy Delicious Nostalgia with Some Modern Sass)

    by Hannah Dasher

    • List rank#6
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews191

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  7. Not Dead & Not for Sale: A Memoir book cover by Scott Weiland

    Not Dead & Not for Sale: A Memoir

    by Scott Weiland

    • List rank#7
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews1,457

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  8. Grumpy Old Rock Star: and Other Wondrous Stories book cover by Rick Wakeman

    Grumpy Old Rock Star: and Other Wondrous Stories

    by Rick Wakeman

    • List rank#8
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews964

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  9. The Wizard of Prog: The Truth And Something Like The Truth - The Incredibly Entertaining M book cover by Rick Wakeman

    The Wizard of Prog: The Truth And Something Like The Truth - The Incredibly Entertaining Memoir from a True Rock Legend

    by Rick Wakeman

    • List rank#9
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews2

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  10. Careless Love (Enhanced Edition): The Unmaking of Elvis Presley (Elvis series Book 2) book cover by Peter Guralnick

    Careless Love (Enhanced Edition): The Unmaking of Elvis Presley (Elvis series Book 2)

    by Peter Guralnick

    • List rank#10
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,674

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Subcategories

Same niche in Books: Musical Genres

FAQ

Is Musical Genres a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 28/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 610 reviews and sells for $9.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Musical Genres?

The median best seller has 610 reviews, and 19% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Musical Genres best sellers cost?

The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $12.99.

Can new books break into Musical Genres?

14% 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.