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Music box office · Week 17 · Apr 17–23, 2016

Music Box Office, Week 17 of 2016: Music Releases of Apr 17–23

Shakespeare Live! From the RSC (2016) is the highest-grossing music movie released in week 17 of 2016 (Apr 17–23), with $746.9K worldwide, ahead of Lemonade (2016) at $328K and Nina (2016) at $23.3K. 3 music films released that week report a worldwide gross, $1.1M in all.

week 17 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$1.1M
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC (2016), the #1
$746.9K
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Music Hits of Week 17 of 2016?

Shakespeare Live! From the RSC (2016) leads with $746.9K, 68% of the total. The top 3 together took $1.1M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Shakespeare Live! From the RSC (2016) movie poster Number 1
    $746.9K Shakespeare Live! From the RSC (2016)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. Lemonade (2016) movie poster Number 2
    $328K Lemonade (2016)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Nina (2016) movie poster Number 3
    $23.3K Nina (2016)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Music Release of Week 17 of 2016, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in week 17 of 2016 (Apr 17–23).

  1. 1 Shakespeare Live! From the RSC (2016) movie poster
    Shakespeare Live! From the RSC (2016) Apr 23, 2016 · English · Documentary, Music $746.9K worldwide
    Apr 23, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $746.9K
  2. 2 Lemonade (2016) movie poster
    Lemonade (2016) Apr 23, 2016 · English · Music $328K worldwide
    Apr 23, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $328K
  3. 3 Nina (2016) movie poster
    Nina (2016) Apr 22, 2016 · Bulgarian · Biography, Drama, Music $23.3K worldwide
    Apr 22, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23.3K
Earlier years

How Does Week 17 of 2016 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 17, 2009 earned the most: $38.4M from 2 films, led by The Soloist (2009). Week 17, 2016 took $1.1M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 17, 2007 Apr 22–28 1 film 1 $2.1M – The Wedding Weekend (2007) $2.1M
Week 17, 2008 Apr 20–26 No films 0 – – –
Week 17, 2009 Apr 19–25 2 films 2 $38.4M – The Soloist (2009) $38.3M
Week 17, 2010 Apr 18–24 No films 0 – – –
Week 17, 2011 Apr 17–23 1 film 1 $6.8K – The Swell Season (2011) $6.8K
Week 17, 2012 Apr 22–28 1 film · +18% 1 $8.1K +18% Restless City (2012) $8.1K
Week 17, 2013 Apr 21–27 No films 0 – – –
Week 17, 2014 Apr 20–26 1 film 1 $708.4K – Kaanchi (2014) $708.4K
Week 17, 2015 Apr 19–25 2 films · +16% 2 $819.8K +16% Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck (2015) $686.4K
Week 17, 2016 Apr 17–23 3 films · +34% 3 $1.1M +34% Shakespeare Live! From the RSC (2016) $746.9K
FAQ

Music Box Office Week 17 of 2016: Questions & Answers

The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing music movie in week 17 of 2016 (Apr 17–23)?

Shakespeare Live! From the RSC (2016) leads with $746.9K worldwide. Next come Lemonade (2016) at $328K and Nina (2016) at $23.3K.

How much did music movies released in week 17 of 2016 (Apr 17–23) earn?

3 music films released in week 17 of 2016 (Apr 17–23) report a worldwide gross, $1.1M in all, or $366.1K per film on average.

How many music movies released in week 17 of 2016 (Apr 17–23) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Shakespeare Live! From the RSC (2016), earned $746.9K.

How is the week 17, 2016 music box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in week 17 of 2016 (Apr 17–23). The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.

How often is the week 17, 2016 music box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.