The most striking takeaway from the Q2 Publisher Marketshare is Kobalt Music Group's leap in percent share to the #2 spot. With a 19.06% share, Kobalt made significant gains compared to the previous quarter's 11.68% share. Notable recent acquisitions include catalogs from Childish Gambino, Marshmello and acquiring SONGS at the start of the year.

Q2 Top Ten Pub Marketshare
Sony/ATV 25.81%
Kobalt 19.06%
UMPG 17.21%
Warner/Chappell 15.65%
BMG 6.54%
Round Hill 2.36%
Big Deal 1.57%
Pulse 1.28%
Big Yellow Dog 1.27%
Ole Media .98%