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Performing Arts (Art, Music & Photography, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Performing Arts (Art, Music & Photography, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $10.21, median 152 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 26/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.60 – $13.98 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 8% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 33% of the parent category Art, Music & Photography (458), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $10.21 its median price is below 88% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 Performing Arts best sellers
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Macbeth: No Fear Shakespeare Side-by-Side Plain English
- List rank#1
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,186
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Hamlet: No Fear Shakespeare Deluxe Student Editions - Shakespeare Side-by-Side Plain English
- List rank#2
- Price$10.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews397
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It's Trevor Noah: Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Adapted for Young Readers)
by Trevor Noah
- List rank#3
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,391
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Macbeth: No Fear Shakespeare Deluxe Student Editions - Shakespeare Side-by-Side Plain English
- List rank#4
- Price$6.20
- Rating4.8
- Reviews580
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Easy Piano Sheet Music for Kids: A Beginners First Book of Easy to Play Classics | 40 Songs (Beginner Piano Books for Children)
by Alex Franklin
- List rank#5
- Price$9.95
- Rating4.7
- Reviews5,520
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Julius Caesar: No Fear Shakespeare Deluxe Student Editions - Shakespeare Side-by-Side Plain English
- List rank#6
- Price$7.50
- Rating4.8
- Reviews291
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Othello: No Fear Shakespeare Deluxe Student Editions - Shakespeare Side-by-Side Plain English
- List rank#7
- Price$9.29
- Rating4.7
- Reviews196
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay
by J.K. Rowling
- List rank#8
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews16,280
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Romeo and Juliet: No Fear Shakespeare Deluxe Student Editions - Shakespeare Side-by-Side Plain English
- List rank#9
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews804
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Twelfth Night: No Fear Shakespeare Deluxe Student Editions - Shakespeare Side-by-Side Plain English
- List rank#10
- Price$10.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews155
Subcategories
FAQ
Is Performing Arts a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 26/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 152 reviews and sells for $10.21.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Performing Arts?
The median best seller has 152 reviews, and 44% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Performing Arts best sellers cost?
The median price is $10.21; half of the best sellers are priced between $9.60 and $13.98.
Can new books break into Performing Arts?
8% 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.