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Salsa (International, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Salsa (International, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $13.79, median 8 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 23/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $8.69 – $19.22 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 3% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- At $13.79 its median price beats 97% of Kindle eBooks categories, leaving more margin per copy.
- Only 3% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 88% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 83% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 8 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
Top 10 Salsa best sellers
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The Brazilian Sound: Samba, Bossa Nova and the Popular Music of Brazil
by Chris McGowan
- List rank#1
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews51
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The Universal Tone
by Carlos Santana
- List rank#2
- Price-
- Rating4.6
- Reviews799
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Flamenco Music: History, Forms, Culture
by Peter Manuel
- List rank#3
- Price$16.17
- Rating3.9
- Reviews5
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Michael Aaron Piano Course: Spanish & English Edition (Curso Para Piano), Book 2
by Michael Aaron
- List rank#4
- Price$6.60
- Rating4.8
- Reviews166
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Caribbean Currents: Caribbean Music from Rumba to Reggae (Studies In Latin America & Car)
by Peter Manuel
- List rank#5
- Price$20.90
- Rating4.7
- Reviews50
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The Real Latin Book - C Instruments | 400 Latin Jazz & Bossa Nova Songs for Piano, Guitar & Vocalists | Hal Leonard Fake Book with Chords & Melodies | Latin Sheet Music for Musicians & Educators
by Hal leonard
- List rank#6
- Price$26.99
- Rating3.7
- Reviews23
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And the Roots of Rhythm Remain (ZE Series Book 6)
by Joe Boyd
- List rank#7
- Price$22.09
- Rating4.8
- Reviews67
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Remixing Reggaetón: The Cultural Politics of Race in Puerto Rico
by Petra R. Rivera-Rideau
- List rank#8
- Price$17.25
- Rating4.7
- Reviews27
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Tango: 12 easy to play solos for Low G Ukulele
by Dave Brown
- List rank#9
- Price$5.49
- Rating4.7
- Reviews12
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Songs of Mexico - Canciones Mejicanas: For voice and piano with lyrics in Spanish and English
by Jerry Silverman
- List rank#10
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews36
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FAQ
Is Salsa a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 23/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 8 reviews and sells for $13.79.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Salsa?
The median best seller has 8 reviews, and 96% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Salsa best sellers cost?
The median price is $13.79; half of the best sellers are priced between $8.69 and $19.22.
Can new books break into Salsa?
3% 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.