http://dailynews.yahoo.co...ear_1.html



Relevant excerpt:



"BMG has elevated itself to the No. 2 record company in the United Sates with a current album market share of 19.6%. Even though it's second to Universal in market share, BMG acts were arguably the year's most visible: Backstreet Boys, Santana, TLC and Puff Daddy. Although Sean ``Puffy'' Combs and Prince posted disappointing results, their returns to the recording fold were heavily watched and reported affairs."