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Rhythm & Blues: Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Rhythm & Blues, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $5.99, median 3 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 21/100 (highly competitive).

21Opportunity / 100
$5.99Median price
3Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$3.87 – $9.74
Average rating4.3
New releases (90 days)14%
Books on the list100
StoreKindle eBooks

What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 0% of the parent category Composers & Musicians (1,514), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is lower than in 92% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 3 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
  • Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $3.87 to $9.74, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.

Top 10 Rhythm & Blues best sellers

  1. The Best Music Theory Book for Beginners 2: The Power of Tension, Resolution, and Inversio book cover by Dan Spencer

    The Best Music Theory Book for Beginners 2: The Power of Tension, Resolution, and Inversion (The Best Music Theory Books for Beginners)

    by Dan Spencer

    • List rank#1
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews29

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  2. Learn Your Fretboard: The Essential Memorization Guide for Guitar book cover by Luke Zecchin

    Learn Your Fretboard: The Essential Memorization Guide for Guitar

    by Luke Zecchin

    • List rank#2
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews550

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  3. The King of Pop: The Life and Legacy of Michael Jackson – An Intimate, Photo-Filled Journe book cover by Segun Thompson

    The King of Pop: The Life and Legacy of Michael Jackson – An Intimate, Photo-Filled Journey Through His Brilliance, Struggles, and Everlasting Impact on Music and Culture

    by Segun Thompson

    • List rank#3
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews67

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  4. Exit 247: I Carry My Light With Me book cover by Matt Isbell

    Exit 247: I Carry My Light With Me

    by Matt Isbell

    • List rank#4
    • Price$4.99
    • Reviews-

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  5. Judd Family: Truth Be Told - Weaving Together the True Stories of Naomi, Wynonna, and Ashl book cover by Darrell Shuler

    Judd Family: Truth Be Told - Weaving Together the True Stories of Naomi, Wynonna, and Ashley

    by Darrell Shuler

    • List rank#5
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating3.2
    • Reviews19

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  6. Boogie Man: The Adventures of John Lee Hooker in the American Twentieth Century book cover by Charles Shaar Murray

    Boogie Man: The Adventures of John Lee Hooker in the American Twentieth Century

    by Charles Shaar Murray

    • List rank#6
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews93

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  7. Quotes from the Road: The Wit and Wisdom of American Musicians book cover by Robert  Mugge

    Quotes from the Road: The Wit and Wisdom of American Musicians

    by Robert Mugge

    • List rank#7
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews1

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  8. Alan Jackson: The Long Road Home: 2025 Biography book cover by LYNN O

    Alan Jackson: The Long Road Home: 2025 Biography

    by LYNN O

    • List rank#8
    • Price$7
    • Rating2.6
    • Reviews4

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  9. Sade: The Life and Music of Sade Adu book cover by Jon  Palmer

    Sade: The Life and Music of Sade Adu

    by Jon Palmer

    • List rank#9
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating3.3
    • Reviews6

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  10. Janis Joplin: A Life from Beginning to End (Biographies of Musicians) book cover by Hourly History

    Janis Joplin: A Life from Beginning to End (Biographies of Musicians)

    by Hourly History

    • List rank#10
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews367

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FAQ

Is Rhythm & Blues a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 21/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 3 reviews and sells for $5.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Rhythm & Blues?

The median best seller has 3 reviews, and 90% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Rhythm & Blues best sellers cost?

The median price is $5.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.87 and $9.74.

Can new books break into Rhythm & Blues?

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.