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How Music Charts
A Fireside Chat With Chartmetric Founder Sung Cho
Before starting Chartmetric, Sung worked on Sales Cloud as the Principal Product Manager at Oracle Corporation. Prior to that, he was the first employee/engineer at the publicly-traded gaming company Gamevil (which has a Market Cap of $400MM), where he initiated mobile game development and eventually positioned the company as a leading mobile game developer. Sung graduated with a bachelor’s degree of electrical engineering and computer science from Seoul National University, and an MBA from UCLA Anderson School of Management.He enjoys posting ideas on his blog (http://sun...
2022-01-04
1h 17
How Music Charts
How the TikTok Charts Influence the German Charts With Popakademie
Aqui Kumar, Jannick Steinke, Sebastian Gorki, and Valerian Dilger are music business students at the Popakademie in Germany. “Established in 2003, the Popakademie is a higher education institution for the music and creative industries and their pop cultural scenes. By focusing its study programmes on popular music, it offers an academic education that is unique in Germany's public university landscape.” In this context, the students are part of Popakademie’s SMIX.LAB. Founded in 2008 as an interface between the online world and the traditional music industry, SMIX.LAB sees itself as a cen...
2021-11-16
49 min
How Music Charts
How Data is Redefining the Role of A&R in the Music Industry Today
On this episode, we chat with Tommaso Rocchi, a 2020 Master of Arts graduate of The Global Entertainment and Music Business program at Berklee College of Music in Valencia, Spain. As a former college radio Music Director at the University of Padua in northern Italy, Rocchi then moved on to Berklee to focus on copyright law, new business models, and data analytics.In September 2020, Rocchi penned a Chartmetric article entitled “How Data is Redefining the Role of A&R in the Music Industry Today,” based off of his research at Berklee. It focuses on where the...
2021-06-15
54 min
How Music Charts
How to Promote Your Music in Southeast Asian Trigger Cities With Adam Kanwal
On this episode, we talk to Adam Kanwal about the article he wrote for the Chartmetric blog entitled, How to Promote Your Music in Southeast Asian Trigger Cities. Kanwal is a Digital Marketing and Analytics Consultant, working with artists including Amorphous, Still Woozy, Remi Wolf, Suzuki Saint, and Miss Madeline to analyze TikTok and YouTube trajectories, building campaigns from the ground up. He’s formed partnerships with over one hundred influencers globally, and has also served as the Digital Marketing Specialist for Shifted Recording in New York City.He’s a 2021 graduate from Cornell Univ...
2021-06-02
39 min
How Music Charts
Music and Mental Health in the Streaming Era With Camille Lopez-Silvero
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, on this episode, we talk to Berklee's Camille Lopez-Silvero about the article she wrote for the Chartmetric blog entitled, The Under 27 Club: Music and Mental Health in the Streaming Era. Lopez-Silvero is a 2021 Global Entertainment and Music Business Master of Arts candidate at the Berklee College of Music program in Valencia, Spain, and a 2020 Northwestern University graduate. She currently serves as the Head of Marketing and Branding at Disrupción Records, an independent, student-run record label based out of Berklee’s graduate campus. She has previously interned at Paradigm Talent Agency in the...
2021-05-25
32 min
How Music Charts
The Rise of Regional Latin Music: Colombian Music Genres With Sony A&R Francisco Toscano
On this second episode in our Latin regional music series, we talk to A&R professional and expert in the Latin American music scene, Francisco Toscano, who released another English and Spanish version of an article on the Chartmetric blog entitled The Rise of Regional Latin Music, Part 2: Colombian Music Genres or El Ascenso Mundial de la Música Latinoamericana, Parte 2: Música Regional Colombiana. It is a white paper on four of the most popular Colombian genres being streamed today on all of your favorite DSPs.Read The Rise of Regional Latin Music, Part 2: Colombian Music Ge...
2021-03-16
37 min
How Music Charts
The Rise of Regional Latin Music: Mexican Music Genres With Sony A&R Francisco Toscano
On this episode, we talk to A&R professional and expert in the Latin American music scene, Francisco Toscano, who just released both an English and Spanish version of an article on the Chartmetric blog entitled The Rise of Regional Latin Music, Part 1: Mexican Music Genres or El Ascenso Mundial de la Música Latinoamericana, Parte 1: Música Regional Mexicana. It is a white paper on five of the most popular Mexican genres being streamed today on all of your favorite DSPs.Read The Rise of Regional Latin Music, Part 1: Mexican Music Genres here: https://blog.chartmetric.co...
2021-01-21
29 min
How Music Charts
Building Music Tech Solutions With The Orchard CTO Jacob Fowler
Today’s guest is Jacob Fowler, Chief Technology Officer at The Orchard. The company is “a pioneering music distribution company and top-ranked video network … [with] local reps in 45 markets. From digital retailers and physical stores to performance rights societies, [The Orchard’s] partnerships help amplify your reach and revenue across multiple business verticals.”Graduating from the University of Michigan with a degree in Political Science & Southeast Asian studies, Fowler first spent three years at 2U, a publicly-traded educational tech company. Moving from a role in Admissions to Business Analyst, it was then his f...
2020-12-14
42 min
How Music Charts
Becoming a Music Industry Leader in Asian Music Markets With Priya Dewan
Priya is an Indian citizen born in the Philippines, raised in Singapore, and educated in American schools. Just four years after graduating from Boston University, Priya worked her way up from intern to Label Manager at Warp Records, where she ran the show for another four years. As soon as she left Warp in 2011, she moved back to Singapore and started her own booking agency and artist consultancy called Feedback Asia, where she worked directly with talent like CHVRCHES, Beach House, Yuna, Bicep, Mansionair, and Lauv to help them find live opportunities in Asia. Currently, Priya is both Vice...
2020-12-02
50 min
How Music Charts
The State of Music Synchronization With Synchtank Founder Joel T. Jordan, Part 2
At How Music Charts, we try to showcase those pushing the edge of music and data, and today we talk with Joel T. Jordan, Founder and President at Synchtank. Headquartered in London with offices in New York and Los Angeles, Synchtank offers a range of cloud-based SaaS solutions for managing digital entertainment assets, intellectual property, metadata and royalties.Getting his start in the music industry at ripe age of 13, Jordan started one of the hardcore punk scene’s seminal labels, Watermark Records, with his brother Jason in 1991. It was there in New Jersey where the visually-oriented Jordan be...
2020-11-23
31 min
How Music Charts
The State of Music Synchronization With Synchtank Founder Joel T. Jordan, Part 1
At How Music Charts, we try to showcase those pushing the edge of music and data, and today we talk with Joel T. Jordan, Founder and President at Synchtank. Headquartered in London with offices in New York and Los Angeles, Synchtank offers a range of cloud-based SaaS solutions for managing digital entertainment assets, intellectual property, metadata and royalties.Getting his start in the music industry at ripe age of 13, Jordan started one of the hardcore punk scene’s seminal labels, Watermark Records, with his brother Jason in 1991. It was there in New Jersey where the visually-oriented Jordan be...
2020-11-16
48 min
How Music Charts
Understanding Your Pandora Data With Dan Wissinger and Jay Troop
If you haven’t heard the news, we’ve recently become the first third-party music analytics company to host Pandora data publicly, which includes stream counts, monthly listeners, and station adds for hundreds of thousands of artists. So, we’re especially excited about our guests today: Dan Wissinger and Jay Troop. Dan is currently a Senior Product Manager at Pandora, where he spearheads the Next Big Sound and AMP product teams, and Jay is a Senior Analyst for Next Big Sound and AMP. He’s also responsible for Artist & Industry Insights at Pandora writ large. On this episode, we introduc...
2020-11-10
1h 18
How Music Charts
The UK Music Diversity Report 2020 With Christine Osazuwa, Paulette Long OBE & Ammo Talwar MBE
SEE THE 2020 UK MUSIC DIVERSITY REPORT HERE: https://www.ukmusic.org/equality-diversity/uk-music-diversity-taskforce-workforce-diversity-survey/2020-report/At How Music Charts, we try to bring a new perspective to the music business, and today that perspective is from me! I’m Christine Osazuwa, Global Marketing Director of Data & Insights at Warner Music Group. I was also the first guest on this podcast back in December 2019, which at this point, seems about 100 years ago.In honor of UK Black History Month, I’ve taken over today’s episode with a different take on music data! In addition to my day jo...
2020-11-02
1h 28
How Music Charts
Predicting the Future of the Music Business With Cherie Hu, Part 2
Over the past few years, Cherie has been a regular contributor to multiple major music business publications, including Forbes, Billboard, NPR Music, Rolling Stone, and many more. While she still has her own column on music and tech for Music Business Worldwide, in early 2019, Cherie also started Water & Music, her own membership community where she uses Patreon, Discord and a weekly newsletter to keep her 8K+ subscribers and 700+ Patrons up to date on the latest innovations in the music industry.With a pre-college Juilliard diploma in Piano Performance in one hand, and a Harvard BA in Statistics...
2020-10-20
31 min
How Music Charts
Predicting the Future of the Music Business With Cherie Hu, Part 1
Over the past few years, Cherie has been a regular contributor to multiple major music business publications, including Forbes, Billboard, NPR Music, Rolling Stone, and many more. While she still has her own column on music and tech for Music Business Worldwide, in early 2019, Cherie also started Water & Music, her own membership community where she uses Patreon, Discord and a weekly newsletter to keep her 8K+ subscribers and 700+ Patrons up to date on the latest innovations in the music industry.With a pre-college Juilliard diploma in Piano Performance in one hand, and a Harvard...
2020-10-15
54 min
How Music Charts
BTS, Fortnite, and the Future of Concerts With Sophie Chivanova
Sophie Chivanova is a consultant for Korean concert promotion company MyMusicTaste, where she was formerly the Head of Europe & the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS, i.e., nine Eurasian countries with Russian as their official language). Founded in 2013 with offices in Korea, Los Angeles, and Moscow, MyMusicTaste has organized concerts for GOT7, MONSTA X, Kehlani, The xx, and many more in 30+ different countries around the world — all based on fan requests.Having graduated from the National University of Kiev with a BS in Computer Science, the data-driven Chivanova also co-founded and grew two live music companies operating in...
2020-10-12
40 min
How Music Charts
The Russian Music Industry and Concert Promotion in Asia & Europe With Sophie Chivanova
Sophie Chivanova is a consultant for Korean concert promotion company MyMusicTaste, where she was formerly the Head of Europe & the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS, i.e., nine Eurasian countries with Russian as their official language). Founded in 2013 with offices in Korea, Los Angeles, and Moscow, MyMusicTaste has organized concerts for GOT7, MONSTA X, Kehlani, The xx, and many more in 30+ different countries around the world — all based on fan requests.Having graduated from the National University of Kiev with a BS in Computer Science, the data-driven Chivanova also co-founded and grew two live music companies operating in...
2020-10-07
40 min
How Music Charts
Secrets of K-Pop and the Korean Music Industry With Bernie Cho, Part 2
Bernie Cho is a music executive with more than 21 years of culture creation in the Asian music, television, and pop culture industries. As President of DFSB Kollective, a Seoul-based independent artist and label services agency that specializes in providing digital media, marketing, and distribution solutions to 600+ Korean Pop music artists, DFSB collaborates with artists and their management to devise customized strategies that directly connect them to their local and global fans. Since 2009, the agency has successfully produced numerous K-Pop concerts/showcases around the world as well as secured No. 1 chart debuts for various K-Pop albums in North America, East...
2020-09-23
46 min
How Music Charts
Secrets of K-Pop and the Korean Music Industry With Bernie Cho, Part 1
Bernie Cho is a music executive with more than 21 years of culture creation in the Asian music, television, and pop culture industries. As President of DFSB Kollective, a Seoul-based independent artist & label services agency that specializes in providing digital media, marketing, and distribution solutions to 600+ Korean Pop music artists, DFSB collaborates with artists and their management to devise customized strategies that directly connect them to their local and global fans. Since 2009, the agency has successfully produced numerous K-Pop concerts/showcases around the world as well as secured No. 1 chart debuts for various K-Pop albums in North America, East Asia...
2020-09-17
43 min
How Music Charts
Country, Metal, and TikTok: Digital Trends in the Music Industry With Former Sony Music Nashville VP Ed Rivadavia
On this episode, we chat with former Sony Music Nashville VP of Digital Strategy Ed Rivadavia. Ed is originally from São Paulo, Brazil, but he spent much of his early years in Europe and the United States, learning three languages, other than Portuguese, along the way. Most recently a VP of Digital Strategy at Sony Music Nashville, where he worked with some of the biggest names in Country, Ed has always been — and still is — a metalhead at heart. What’s particularly interesting about Ed’s career is how you can trace the trajectory of the role of marketing...
2020-08-13
51 min
How Music Charts
Activating Local Music Fans for the 2020 Presidential Election With #iVoted's Emily White
On this episode, we chat with Emily White, a music industry veteran who started her career as a world class tour manager before retiring at 23 to pursue artist management, entrepreneurial endeavors, and academia. Emily has worked with everyone from Dinosaur Jr. to Zac Brown Band, she’s founded and run multiple entertainment companies, released a number of books, and now, when she’s not teaching at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, Emily is using music data analytics to help activate voters for the upcoming presidential election in November. The #iVoted initiative, which Emily founded with Madison House co-fou...
2020-07-22
43 min
How Music Charts
Digital Disruption and Music Economics With Former Spotify Chief Economist Will Page
Will Page is an economist, a DJ, and most importantly, the biggest supporter of Tynecastle Park’s Heart of Midlothian Football Club #boysinmaroon. A graduate of Scotland’s University of Strathclyde and University of Edinburgh, he began his career as an economist with the Government of Scotland while moonlighting as a music journalist for the Straight No Chaser Magazine. Soon thereafter, Page became the Chief Economist for the United Kingdom’s largest collection society, PRS for Music. After that, he assumed the same title for Stockholm-based streaming platform Spotify. Will is now a Fellow at the Ro...
2020-07-06
55 min
How Music Charts
Career Strategies and the Future of Live Music With Paradigm Talent Agency's Diana Gremore
Originally from the sunny sprawling suburbs of San Diego, California, after graduating from the University of California, San Diego, Diana Gremore packed up all of her things and moved to New York City, sleeping on a friend’s couch and giving herself just two months to make it in the Big Apple. And she did. For the past three and a half years, Diana has worked at Paradigm (not including the year and a half she was a part of AM Only, which was acquired by Paradigm in 2017), one of the entertainment industry’s most important and highly regarded tale...
2020-06-24
38 min
How Music Charts
From Business School to the Billboard Charts With Rapper Call Me Ace
Connect with Call Me Ace:https://www.instagram.com/callmeacelegit/https://enroll.callmeace.com/Connect With Us:http://podcast.chartmetric.com/http://chartmetric.com/https://blog.chartmetric.comhttps://smarturl.it/chartmetric_social
2020-06-03
57 min
How Music Charts
From Verzuz to Quarantine Radio: Live Streams and Fan Growth During COVID-19
We’ll still be bringing you our conversations with music industry professionals every month, but between those conversations, we’re sprinkling in important music data stories from our blog that you might have missed or haven’t had the time to sit down and read. This week, we're diving into our new analysis of how artist live streaming is affecting audience engagement during COVID-19: https://blog.chartmetric.com/covid-19-effect-on-the-global-music-business-part-3-live-streaming-artists/Follow along with the article, which is full of pretty charts and graphs, and subscribe to our blog for more. How Music Charts...
2020-05-28
28 min
How Music Charts
How the Coronavirus Pandemic Affects YouTube Video Views Worldwide
This week, we're reading our recent analysis of YouTube viewership changes across six different countries (South Korea, India, United States, South Africa, Brazil and Italy) and compared them to World Health Organization coronavirus data: https://blog.chartmetric.com/covid-19-effect-on-the-global-music-business-part-2-geography/Follow along with the article, which is full of pretty charts and graphs, and subscribe to our blog for more. How Music Charts is a podcast by Chartmetric that explores the dance between interpreting data and making creative decisions in the music business every day.
2020-05-20
22 min
How Music Charts
YouTube's Impact on Today's Hip-Hop With Ben Sauberman
Connect With Ben Sauberman:https://www.instagram.com/ben.sauberman/ben@sparky.wtfSample of YouTube channel list (contact Ben for more):https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Bj-wzvUJiEusikzzJ_iI-u35J0eWbe0_hQ4dgiEd7QI/edit?usp=sharingConnect With Us:http://podcast.chartmetric.com/http://chartmetric.com/https://blog.chartmetric.comhttps://smarturl.it/chartmetric_social
2020-05-15
53 min
How Music Charts
COVID-19's Effect on Spotify Monthly Listeners by Genre
We're launching something new: stories from our blog … in audio format. We’ll still be bringing you our conversations with music industry professionals every month, but between those conversations, we’ll be sprinkling in important music data stories from our blog that you might have missed or haven’t had the time to sit down and read. This week, we're diving into our recent analysis of Spotify listenership changes across nine different genres during COVID-19: https://blog.chartmetric.com/covid-19-effect-on-the-global-music-business-part-1-genre/Follow along with the article, which is full of pretty charts and graphs, and subs...
2020-04-29
30 min
How Music Charts
Data and Digital Strategy at Republic Records With Elliott Althoff
Connect With Elliott Althoff:https://www.elliottalthoff.comhttps://www.instagram.com/elliottalthoff/https://www.instagram.com/brothermoses/Find Out More About Republic Records:http://www.republicrecords.comConnect With Us:http://podcast.chartmetric.com/http://chartmetric.com/https://blog.chartmetric.comhttps://smarturl.it/chartmetric_social
2020-04-22
42 min
How Music Charts
Expanding the Argentinian Trap Movement with Ariel Chichotky
Guest - Ariel Chichotky:https://www.linkedin.com/in/ariel-chichotky/Podcast:https://podcast.chartmetric.com/http://chartmetric.com/
2020-03-27
39 min
How Music Charts
How Record Labels Fared on Music Charts Around the World
We're launching something new: stories from our blog … in audio format. We’ll still be bringing you our conversations with music industry professionals every month, but between those conversations, we’ll be sprinkling in important music data stories from our blog that you might have missed or haven’t had the time to sit down and read. This week, we're diving into Data Scientist Josh Hayes’ comparative analysis of major label vs. non-major label chart performance around the world: https://blog.chartmetric.com/state-of-the-industry-major-label-vs-non-major-label-performance-across-regions/Follow along with Josh's original piece, which is full of pretty charts and...
2020-03-20
18 min
How Music Charts
Uncovering Breakthrough Artists with Data: Chartmetric's 6MO Report (H2 2019)
In this special webinar replay, 6MO editors Jason Joven (Manager, Content & Insights) and Rutger Ansley Rosenborg (Digital Strategy Lead) break down their new Chartmetric Breakthrough Artists report. Follow along with the interactive PDF here: https://www.chartmetric.com/6moFollow along with the webinar video here: https://vimeo.com/397073249
2020-03-12
50 min
How Music Charts
Indie Artist Management and Design With Ross Nicol
Guest - Ross Nicol:https://www.offseasoncreative.com/https://www.instagram.com/offseasoncreative/https://www.instagram.com/ross__nicol/Podcast:http://podcast.chartmetric.com/http://chartmetric.com/
2020-02-26
48 min
How Music Charts
Getting SiriusXM and Into Data Science With Jackson Bull
Guest - Jackson Bull:https://twitter.com/jacksonabullhttps://www.instagram.com/jacksonbull/https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacksonbull/Podcast:http://podcast.chartmetric.com/ http://chartmetric.com/
2020-01-21
48 min
How Music Charts
Global Music Marketing With Christine Osazuwa
Guest - Christine Osazuwa:https://twitter.com/c_osazuwahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/christineosazuwa/http://christineosazuwa.com/https://musically.com/2019/10/31/what-trigger-cities-really-mean-for-music-marketing/https://www.elitedaily.com/dating/lessons-100-first-dates/1099230Podcast:http://podcast.chartmetric.com/ http://chartmetric.com/
2019-12-20
45 min
How Music Charts
Get to Know the Hosts (Jason Joven, Rutger Ansley Rosenborg)
How Music ChartsSeason 2, Episode 1 - Get to Know the Hosts (Jason Joven, Rutger Ansley Rosenborg)Guests: Jason Joven - Manager, Content and InsightsRutger Ansley Rosenborg - Digital Marketing Timestamps:0:00 - Intro to Season 2's format1:15 - S2E1 intro1:56 - Jason's background4:25 - Rutger's background6:25 - Data vs. Gut9:35 - Where should business data start to mix with the creative process?11:44 - AI startups changing music itself13:20 - SPEED ROUND15:16 - Wrap-Up How Music Charts is owned and operated by ChartmetricEmail us at social@chartmetric.comChartmetric on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, InstagramFree accounts are available at chartmetric.com Article links and show...
2019-11-27
16 min
How Music Charts
My Chemical Romance’s Reunion Shows Scary Good Numbers
Highlights Early 2000s emo princes of darkness My Chemical Romance dropped a special treat for fans on Halloween, revealing some incredible metrics for a band that has been on hiatus for six years. Mission Good morning, it’s Rutger here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists, and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.We’re on the socials at “chartmetric” — that’s Chartmetric, one word and no “S.” Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook, and talk to us! We’d love to hear from you.Just a...
2019-11-01
03 min
How Music Charts
Playlist Track Journeys on Spotify's Today’s Top Hits...Where Do Tracks Go?
Highlights If a song was a traveller making its way through the playlist world, what would its passport look like? What connections could we make through the playlists it went through? Vamos a ver. Mission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists, and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.We’re on the socials at “chartmetric” — that’s Chartmetric, one word and no “S.” Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook, and talk to us! We’d love to hear...
2019-10-30
03 min
How Music Charts
Track List Reveals and Music Videos: Stunts or Bumps?
Highlights This week, two huge artists let the track lists of their upcoming albums slip and a couple of other big names released music videos. Let’s see if they reaped any data rewards. Mission Good morning, it’s Rutger here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists, and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.We’re on the socials at “chartmetric” — that’s Chartmetric, one word and no “S.” Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook, and talk to us! We’d love to hear from you.Dat...
2019-10-25
04 min
How Music Charts
Making Growth Predictions With Our A&R Prediction Tools
HighlightsWhat does an emerging Atlanta rapper and a British TV series soundtrack have to do with each other? Let our A&R Prediction tool explain.Mission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists, and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.The SXSW 2020 schedule was just announced yesterday, and Chartmetric is officially hosting two panels: one on Trigger Cities in the Creating & Monetizing Music track and another on Music Data for Engineers & Data Scientists for the Futu...
2019-10-23
03 min
How Music Charts
The Young Female Artists Capitalizing on Their TikTok Virality
Highlights Australian singer-songwriter Tones and I and North Carolina-born/Eastern Europe-raised rapper Ashnikko are some of the first notable case studies in TikTok virality. How are they capitalizing on it?Mission Good morning, it’s Rutger here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists, and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.We’re on the socials at “chartmetric” — that’s Chartmetric, one word and no “S.” Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook, and talk to us! We’d love to hear from you.DateThis is your D...
2019-10-18
02 min
How Music Charts
Music + Fitness: Shaping Up Spotify and Deezer’s Top Workout Playlists
HighlightsPeloton’s recent IPO has us wondering about the most popular fitness playlists on Spotify and Deezer, so slap on some cross-trainers and fire up those Bluetooth earbuds.Mission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists, and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.We’re on the socials at “chartmetric” — that’s Chartmetric, one word and no “S.” Check us out on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook!DateThis is your Data Dump for Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019.Music + Fitness: Shap...
2019-10-16
03 min
How Music Charts
Take a Psych Trip Through Labrinth’s ‘Euphoria’
Highlights UK singer-songwriter and producer prodigy Labrinth has created a hallucinatory experience with his soundtrack of HBO’s new show Euphoria, and with data as our guide, we’re going to try to navigate the psychedelic experience with you.Mission Good morning, it’s Rutger here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists, and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.We’re on the socials at “chartmetric” — that’s Chartmetric, one word and no “S.” Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook, and talk to us! We’d love to...
2019-10-11
03 min
How Music Charts
Eating "Chicken Noodle Soup" with j-hope and Becky G
HighlightsIf you don’t eat chicken noodle soup with a soda on the side yet, then at least check out how a member of K-pop supergroup BTS tapped a 2006 Harlem dance craze to make a splash today...you might reconsider your lunch plans.Mission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists, and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.We’re on the socials at “chartmetric” — that’s Chartmetric, one word and no “S.” Check us out on LinkedIn, Inst...
2019-10-09
03 min
How Music Charts
6MO Global Music Industry Data Report, Part 2: Platform-Playlist Analysis
Highlights Rolling Stone, Music Ally, and others were particularly interested in a surprising data point from Part 2 of 6MO, our first-ever Global Music Industry Data Report. What’s that all about? Find out here.Mission Good morning, it’s Rutger here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists, and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.We’re on the socials at “chartmetric” — that’s Chartmetric, no “S.” Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook, and talk to us! We’d love to hear from you.DateThis is you...
2019-10-04
02 min
How Music Charts
6MO Global Music Industry Data Report, Part 1: Semi-Annual Awards
Highlights It’s official: We've launched 6MO, our first-ever Global Music Industry Data Report! We're thrilled to present you with our comprehensive view — from a music data perspective — of the first six months of 2019. Dig in to Part 1 with us here.Mission Good morning, it’s Rutger here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists, and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.We’re on the socials at “chartmetric” — that’s Chartmetric, no “S.” Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook, and talk to us! We’d love to hear f...
2019-10-02
03 min
How Music Charts
The Cherie Hu Preview-Review of Our Inaugural Global Music Industry Data Report
Highlights For the past couple of months, we’ve been cooking up something big: the first iteration of our Global Music Industry Data Report, 6MO! With the help of music tech extraordinaire Cherie Hu, we give you the first taste of it here. Mission Good morning, it’s Rutger here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists, and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.We’re on the socials at “chartmetric” — that’s Chartmetric, no “S.” Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook, and talk to us! We’d lo...
2019-09-27
02 min
How Music Charts
Radio in the Streaming Era: US Radio Facts for Streaming Experts
Highlights Obsessed with streaming? Rightfully so, but after almost a year of coverage on Chartmetric, let’s go over some useful US radio facts that may help your artist’s overall distribution strategy.Mission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.Chartmetric’s social media handle is Chartmetric, no “S ”- follow us onTwitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook- we’re always posting useful music tidbits, we’d love to hear from you!Da...
2019-09-25
03 min
How Music Charts
Taylor Swift enjoys Chinese success on QQ Music, with R3HAB set to in the near future with Tencent
2019-09-20 // Taylor Swift enjoys Chinese success on QQ Music, with R3HAB set to in the near future with TencentHighlights If the 2000s belonged to 50 Cent, the future belongs to Tencent. We’ll check out a few Western artists who are active in the Chinese market, and how the tech conglomerate may matter to them in the near future.Mission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music d...
2019-09-20
03 min
How Music Charts
Post Malone & Reggaeton Lead Track Longevity on Streaming Charts
Highlights Streaming might favor frontline singles, but some tracks buck the trend. Looking at Spotify, Apple, Amazon, and Deezer’s Top 100 charts, we examine what tracks and artists are able to ride the wave of longevity.Mission Good morning, it’s Rutger here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists, and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.We’re on the socials at “chartmetric” — that’s Chartmetric, no “S.” Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook, and talk to us! We’d love to hear from you.DateThi...
2019-09-18
03 min
How Music Charts
Apple vs. YouTube Music Video Velocity
Highlights With a head-to-head comparison between the Apple Music Video and YouTube Music Video charts, we’ll expand your understanding of chart behavior through a chart velocity analysis. Mission Good morning, it’s Rutger here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists, and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.We’re on the socials at “chartmetric” — that’s Chartmetric, no “S.” Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook, and talk to us! We’d love to hear from you.DateThis is your Data Dump for Friday, Sept. 13...
2019-09-13
03 min
How Music Charts
Tool, Metal’s Growth, and the Future of the Album
Highlights When was the last time you got your face melted with some heavy metal? Well, distributor TuneCore says it was probably during 2018 and American alt-metal group Tool says it’s right now on the Billboard 200 chart.Mission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.Chartmetric’s social media handle is Chartmetric, no “S ”- follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook- we’re always posting cool music tidbits f...
2019-09-11
03 min
How Music Charts
Data Predictions for the 2019 Country Music Association Awards
Highlights Howdy! Today, we’re going Country, looking at the CMAs’ full list of nominations and making some educated guesses about who might win based on streaming and social data.Mission Good morning, it’s Rutger here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists, and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.We’re on the socials at “chartmetric” — that’s Chartmetric, no “S.” Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook, and talk to us! We’d love to hear from you.DateThis is your Data Dump for Friday...
2019-09-06
03 min
How Music Charts
Viral Artists on our newest A&R Tool: Not all Platforms Are Created Equal!
Highlights Not all breaking artists are new artists, not all platforms have the same up and comers, and not a day more should pass until you check out all the viral talent we’re discovering on our new A&R tool.Mission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.Chartmetric’s social media handle is Chartmetric, no “S ”- follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook, and talk to us! W...
2019-09-04
03 min
How Music Charts
The Music Awards Effect: Bump or Bust?
Highlights Don’t call it a comeback: This week, the VMAs wrapped and the CMAs dropped their noms, but do the ceremonies even matter to an artist’s bottom line? Let’s dive into Missy Elliott’s data and see.Mission Good morning, it’s Rutger here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.We’re on the socials at “chartmetric” — that’s Chartmetric, no “S.” Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook, and talk to us! We’d love to hear from y...
2019-08-30
03 min
How Music Charts
Know Thy Neighbor: Identifying Pusha T's Artist Neighbors
Highlights Know thy neighbor, you may have been told, and to that us music data nerds would say, know thy artist neighbor...we’ll do so with rapper Pusha T through Chartmetric’s Neighboring Artists feature.Mission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.We’re on the socials at “chartmetric”, that’s Chartmetric, no “S ”- follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook, and talk to us! We’d love to hear...
2019-08-28
02 min
How Music Charts
Taylor Swift’s ‘Lover’, Celso Piña’s Passing, and Monsta X’s Big Win
Highlights Follow us around the world as we examine T. Swift’s album drop, remember a Mexican cumbia legend, and recognize Korea’s finest through the market coverage lens.Mission Good morning, it’s Rutger here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.We’re on the socials at “chartmetric” — that’s Chartmetric, no “S.” Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook, and talk to us! We’d love to hear from you.DateThis is your Data Dump for Friday, Augu...
2019-08-23
04 min
How Music Charts
Unpacking Shazam's New Discovery Top 50 Playlist on Apple Music
Highlights What better A&R team to have then over 150M smartphones Shazaming every month around the globe? Let’s check out new Apple Music’s Shazam-powered Discovery Top 50 chart/playlist.Mission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.We’re on the socials at “chartmetric”, that’s Chartmetric, no “S ”- follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook, and talk to us! We’d love to hear from you.DateThis...
2019-08-22
03 min
How Music Charts
The Top YouTube Playlists to Land On
Highlights YouTube’s global importance is no secret, but monitoring its playlist performance hasn’t always been easy. Using our new YouTube Playlists chart, you can finally track which lists are getting the most play!Mission Good morning, it’s Rutger here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.We’re on the socials at “chartmetric” — that’s Chartmetric, no “S.” Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook, and talk to us! We’d love to hear from you.DateThis is...
2019-08-16
02 min
How Music Charts
Music on TikTok Top Tracks and Trending Videos
Highlights TikTok is the new game, but it’s already the 2nd quarter. Let’s dive into one of our newest features, TikTok Top Track and Trending Videos charts.Mission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.We’re on the socials at “chartmetric”, that’s Chartmetric, no “S ”- follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook, and talk to us! We’d love to hear from you.DateThis is your Da...
2019-08-15
03 min
How Music Charts
When Streaming Gets Political, Who Gets the Vote?
Highlights We do our best to stay out of the political fray, but with the Democratic debates wrapping last week, we look at the candidates’ streaming profiles to get a sense of not only who they’re listening to — but who is listening to them. Mission Good morning, it’s Rutger here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.We’re on the socials at “chartmetric”, that’s Chartmetric, no “S ”- follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook, an...
2019-08-09
02 min
How Music Charts
Katy Perry, Flame and the Effects of Publicity
Highlights What happens when a global artist gets sued by another for copyright infringement? Not much for the former, but a notable increase for the latter...we’re talking about music data by the way, not legal damage payments.Mission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.We’re on the socials at “chartmetric”, that’s Chartmetric, no “S ”- follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook, and talk to us! We’...
2019-08-07
03 min
How Music Charts
How 2019’s Playlist Growth Might Affect Emerging Artists
Highlights Spotify, Apple Music, and Deezer’s biggest playlists are growing — both in terms of follower count and also track count — but what does that mean for artists looking to land a big add?Mission Good morning, it’s Rutger here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.We’re on the socials at “chartmetric”, that’s Chartmetric, no “S ”- follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook, and talk to us! We’d love to hear from you.Feature: La...
2019-08-02
03 min
How Music Charts
New Feature: Labels Page
Highlights Are you a manager looking for a quick summary of a record label you’re talking to? Maybe you want to compare the label you work for with a competitor? We’ve got a solution for you in our new Labels Page!Mission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.We’re on the socials at “chartmetric”, that’s Chartmetric, no “S ”- follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, o...
2019-07-31
03 min
How Music Charts
Odd Subgenres Gaining Ground on Streaming’s Top Playlists
Highlights What’s in a name? For the subgenre game on Spotify, Apple, Deezer, and Amazon’s top playlists … a lot.Mission Good morning, it’s Rutger here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.We’re on the socials at “chartmetric”, that’s Chartmetric, no “S ”- follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook, and talk to us! We’d love to hear from you.DateThis is your Data Dump for Friday, July 26th, 2019.Odd Subgenres Gaining Ground...
2019-07-26
04 min
How Music Charts
Data Predictions for the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs)
Highlights The MTV Video Music Awards are back for 2019 and the ballots are open! We’ll take a look at who’s up for what and from a data perspective, who might win!Mission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.We’re on the socials at “chartmetric”, that’s Chartmetric, no “S ”- follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook, and talk to us! We’d love to hear from you.D...
2019-07-24
03 min
How Music Charts
What Follower Counts Say About Social and Streaming Trends
Highlights Is there any relation between follower counts on streaming services and follower counts on social media? Here’s a sneak peek at the trends we’re tracking for some of the biggest artists in the world.Mission Good morning, it’s Rutger here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.Don’t forget to reach out to us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, or LinkedIn! We’d love to hear from you.DateThis is your Data Dump for Friday, J...
2019-07-19
02 min
How Music Charts
Latin America "Trigger" Cities
Highlights In Part 3 of the music "trigger cities" mini-series, we explore the music tastes of Mexico City, São Paulo, Buenos Aires, Rio de Janiero, Bogotá, Lima and Santiago.Mission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.We’re on the socials at “chartmetric”, that’s Chartmetric, no “S ”- follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn, and talk to us! We’d love to hear from you.DateThis is your...
2019-07-17
04 min
How Music Charts
Vance Joy and AC/DC on Amazon Music and US Radio
Highlights Who says music is all about young people and streaming? Amazon Music and American radio would beg to differ, and we’ll check out a couple of Australian artists who are doing well on them.Mission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.We’re on the socials at “chartmetric”, that’s Chartmetric, no “S ”- follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn, and talk to us! We’d love to he...
2019-07-12
03 min
How Music Charts
Remembering Bossa Nova Great João Gilberto
Highlights Brazilian Bossa Nova legend João Gilberto died over the weekend at the age of 88. We remember “O Mito” and just how timeless he is.Mission Good morning, it’s Rutger here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.Our social media handle is “chartmetric”, that’s Chartmetric, no “S ”- follow us on all your favorite platforms at Instagram, Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn, and let us know what you think about this or any episode, get the latest and g...
2019-07-10
03 min
How Music Charts
Barbecue the Music: Playlisting USA’s Independence Day
Highlights Spotify and Apple Music are grilling up your soundtrack to one of America’s biggest holidays. So, what tracks are sparking the fireworks?Mission Good morning, it’s Rutger here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Wednesday, July 3rd, 2019.Barbecue the Music: Playlisting USA’s Independence DayWith their own Fourth of July playlists soundtracking barbecues across America, who have Apple Music and Spotify tapped to celebrate USA’s independence from Great...
2019-07-03
03 min
How Music Charts
Taylor Swift: Track Comparison Before and After Big Machine Label Group
Highlights “Scooter Braun's Ithaca Holdings Acquires Scott Borchetta's Big Machine Label Group” is what Sunday’s official press release reads, we’ll take a look at a sample of Swift’s data while on Big Machine and on Republic RecordsMission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Tuesday, July 2nd, 2019.Taylor Swift: Before and After Big MachineThe music business’ latest media frenzy revolves around a...
2019-07-02
03 min
How Music Charts
Enter the World of Streaming Manipulation, Part 2 - Fake Artists
Highlights On Part 1 of our streaming manipulation series, we took you on a wild ride into depths of playlist fixing. Today, on Part 2, we’re zeroing in on fake artists.Mission Good morning, it’s Rutger here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Monday, July 1st, 2019.Enter the World of Streaming Manipulation, Part 2 - Fake ArtistsFor Part 1 of our streaming manipulation series, we covered some funny business in the playlisting world. ...
2019-07-01
02 min
How Music Charts
2019 Women’s World Cup: USWNT Carli Lloyd’s and Alex Morgan’s Playlists!
HighlightsSoccer fans unite: the 2019 Women’s World Cup has been happening in France all month, but what are U.S. team’s biggest stars listening to as they head into the quarterfinals?Mission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Wednesday, June 26, 2019.Playlisting the Women’s World CupThe World Cup defending champions, the United States, are scheduled to play host nation France in the quarterfinals on Friday...
2019-06-26
03 min
How Music Charts
The Data Behind the BET Awards
HighlightsSunday’s BET Awards had winners, losers, and everything in between. Here’s the data behind the biggest moments. Mission Good morning, it’s Rutger here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Tuesday, June 25, 2019.The Data Behind the BET AwardsNow that the dust has settled from Sunday’s BET Awards, let’s look at the data behind the ceremony’s bright spots.One of the evening’s most special moments happened when the...
2019-06-25
03 min
How Music Charts
New Music Friday Monday: the Royal Rise of King Princess
HighlightsIn just over a year, King Princess has gone from 10 Spotify playlists to more than 1,000 and 5,000 Twitter followers to more than 100,000. Now, they’re on Mark Ronson’s new track, “Pieces of Us.”Mission Good morning, it’s Rutger here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Monday, June 24, 2019.New Music Friday Monday: the Royal Rise of King PrincessIn just a year, King Princess has gone from a humble 10 Spotify playlists to a star-po...
2019-06-24
02 min
How Music Charts
A2IM Indie Week, Day 4: Beggars Group and Kill Rock Stars
HighlightsFollowing a panel including Beggars Group’s Martin Mills and Kill Rock Star’s Portia Sabin, we’re looking at artists on their rosters and asking, “What makes them two of indie music’s longest lasting labels?” Mission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists, and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Friday, June 21, 2019.A2IM Indie Week, Day 4Several Indie icons closed out A2IM’s Indie Week in New York City yesterday, two...
2019-06-21
02 min
How Music Charts
A2IM Indie Week, Day 3: Reeperbahn Festival
2019-06-20 // A2IM Indie Week, Day 3: Reeperbahn FestivalHighlightsHamburg’s Reeperbahn Festival is presenting seven different acts on Day 3 of A2IM’s Indie Week, and we will check out how they’re doing in the data world.Mission Good morning, it’s Rutger here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists, and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Thursday, June 20, 2019.A2IM Indie Week, Day 3At the corner of Allen and Houston on the Lower East...
2019-06-20
02 min
How Music Charts
A2IM Indie Week, Day 2: Spotify’s Indie Curators
2019-06-19 // A2IM Indie Week, Day 2: Spotify’s Indie CuratorsHighlightsSpotify and major label curators always move the needle, but with Day 2 of A2IM’s Indie Week in the bag, we’re looking at important indies of the bunch.Mission Good morning, it’s Rutger here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists, and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Wednesday, June 19, 2019.A2IM Indie Week, Day 2With Day 2 of A2IM’s Indie Week in the b...
2019-06-19
02 min
How Music Charts
On the Road: A2IM Indie Week, Day 1
HighlightsWe’re on the road! We’re at A2IM’s Indie Week in New York City, Day 1 is over and my feet hurt.Mission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Tuesday, June 18, 2019.A2IM Indie Week, Day 1Hi all, Jason reporting from New York City and this will admittedly be a quick one.Day 1 of Indie Week is over, wanted to first sh...
2019-06-18
03 min
How Music Charts
New Music Friday Monday: Fresh Indie on Amazon (Khruangbin, Julien Baker, Vagabon)
HighlightsWe’re on the road! We’re at A2IM’s Indie Week in New York City and so we’ll publish our music data-related thoughts and experiences for you starting in tomorrow’s episode in case you can’t make it.But for today, we’ll celebrate the indie community on Amazon Music with an indie-focused New Music Friday Monday!Mission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for...
2019-06-17
02 min
How Music Charts
Excursion Thursday: Trigger City São Paulo, Brazil
HighlightsIt’s time to hit the road again, so we’re heading down south to trigger city São Paulo, Brazil. What makes it such an important global music marketplace?Mission Good morning, it’s Rutger here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Thursday, June 13th, 2019.Excursion Thursday: Trigger City São Paulo, BrazilWe’re hitting the road again, heading down south to trigger city São Paulo, Brazil, to see what make...
2019-06-13
02 min
How Music Charts
Measuring Artist Success Across Platforms? Let Data Scientist Josh Hayes Light the Way
HighlightsSpecial interview episode today: Does data science scare you? Does it keep you up at night when you hear or read about it at a panel or on some podcast, and you think to yourself, “I have no idea what they are talking about.”Rest easy and let Chartmetric’s Resident Data Scientist assuage your fears.How do you measure artist success across multiple streaming, social and other Internets platforms? We might have something for you.Mission Good morning, it’s Jason and Josh here at Chartmetric usually with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists, and playlists into your...
2019-06-12
32 min
How Music Charts
New Music Friday Monday: Shazam’s Best New Music Recommendations…on Apple Music?
HighlightsShazam isn’t just in the music fingerprinting and identification game — it’s also playlisting on Apple Music with Shazam Recommends: Best New Music. Mission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Monday, June 10, 2019.New Music Friday Monday: Shazam’s Best New Music Recommendations … on Apple Music?Did you know that Shazam moonlights as playlisting curator on Apple Music?It’s currently managing 11 offic...
2019-06-10
03 min
How Music Charts
Playlist Reach Uncovers a Galician DJ, an American lo-fi beats producer and an Irish Literary Songwriter
Highlights It’s Found on Friday, and we’re using Spotify playlist adds and reach to introduce you to a tropical DJ from Spain, an American lo-fi beats producer and an Irish singer-songwriter with literary flair.Mission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Friday, June 7th, 2019.Found on Friday: Playlist Reach Uncovers a Galician DJ, an American lo-fi beats producer and an Irish...
2019-06-07
03 min
How Music Charts
Honoring D-Day With Popular Normandy Locals in Rouen, France
2019-06-06 // Excursion Thursday: Honoring D-Day With Popular Normandy Locals in Rouen, FranceHighlightsIt’s Excursion Thursday, and in honor of D-Day, we’re heading to Rouen, France, to see which Normandy locals are the most popular right now.Mission Good morning, it’s Rutger here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Thursday, June 6th, 2019.Excursion Thursday: Honoring D-Day With Popular Normandy Locals in Rouen, FranceOn this D-Day edition...
2019-06-06
02 min
How Music Charts
How City-Centric Music Data Gets to Your Screen with Software Engineer Komala Prabhu
HighlightsSpecial interview episode: Why and how does city-centric music data help out the business?Mission Good morning, it’s Jason and Komala here at Chartmetric usually with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists, and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Wednesday, June 5th, 2019.City-Level Music Data with Chartmetric software engineer Komala PrabhuAnd after all that, you now have app.chartmetric.com/city-list for Premium users! If you are a free tier user, you are in luck: use the c...
2019-06-05
24 min
How Music Charts
2019-06-03 // New Music Friday Monday: Deezer’s Radar Weekly [Lauv, Petit Biscuit, dodie]
Highlights It’s New Music Friday Monday, and we’re checking out some do-it-yourself artists on Deezer’s Radar Weekly playlist with 141K global fans.Mission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists, and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Monday, June 3rd, 2019.New Music Friday Monday: Deezer’s Radar Weekly DIY artistsWelcome back to the work week! Today we’re checking out not Spotify’s “New Music Friday” nor Apple’s “Best of the Week”, but Dee...
2019-06-03
03 min
How Music Charts
2019-05-28 // New Music Friday Tuesday: Apple’s Best of the Week & Labels
HighlightsMajor labels usually dominate top music playlists, but Apple’s Global Release Day playlist, Best of the Week, tells a different story.Mission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Tuesday, May 28th, 2019.New Music Friday Monday:Hope the American listeners enjoyed Memorial Day and those in the UK Spring Bank Holiday, welcome back to the work week.On this New Music Friday Tuesday, we’re revis...
2019-05-28
02 min
How Music Charts
2019-05-24 // What Do J-Pop, Texas Rap, and Swedish Folk Have in Common?
HighlightsIt’s Found on Friday, and we’re digging in with our A&R tool to find breaking artists based on YouTube Channel Views, and that’s important, because YouTube is technically the most popular streaming platform in the world.Mission Good morning, it’s Rutger again at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Friday, May 24th 2019.Found on Friday: Momoiro Clover Z, Yella B...
2019-05-24
03 min
How Music Charts
2019-05-20 // New Music Friday Monday: Amazon’s Brand New Music playlist
HighlightsAmazon Music’s Brand New Music playlist features a few new Friday releases similar to Spotify and Apple, we’ve got the quick rundown for youMission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Monday May 20th 2019.New Music Friday Monday: Amazon’s Brand New Music playlistIt’s New Music Friday Monday and we’re looking at Amazon’s Brand New Music playlist that updated on Friday before th...
2019-05-20
03 min
How Music Charts
2019-05-14 // Tour Planning as If You're Carly Rae Jepsen
HighlightsIt’s Technique Tuesday and you’re Carly Rae Jepsen booking a fall tour...how do you select your opening acts using data? Mission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Tuesday May 14th 2019.Technique Tuesday: Advanced Artist Filtering & Opening Act PlanningYou’re Carly Rae Jepsen, and you just had a super cool Rolling Stone music feature. Next up? Scheduling a tour, of course.You’re looking fo...
2019-05-14
03 min
How Music Charts
2019-05-02 // Stagecoach 2019 Emerging Artists: Becca Mancari, Charley Crockett and Ruby Boots
HighlightsCountry superstars headlined this past weekend’s Stagecoach festival in Indio, California...but who played the early afternoon slots and what does their data look like?Mission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Thursday May 2nd 2019.Stagecoach & Non-HeadlinersStagecoach, “California’s Country Music Festival”, wrapped up this past weekend in Indio, on the same grounds that Coachella had been on the couple weeks prior.While superstars L...
2019-05-02
03 min
How Music Charts
2019-05-01 // Meme Check: It's Gonna Be Me by *NSYNC
HighlightsMeme check: It’s May 1st, and the *NSYNC track “It’s Gonna Be Me” becomes a thing again for 24 hoursMission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Wednesday May 1st 2019.Meme check: It’s Gonna Be MeFor all the 80s & 90s children out there, we knew where American superstar Justin Timberlake came from, and it’s name was *NSYNC.The boy band extraordinaire enjoyed many a hit in th...
2019-05-01
02 min
How Music Charts
2019-04-26 // Apple Music's Top 100 Album in the US...Beyoncé All Day
HighlightsRap maintains its stronghold in Apple Music’s Top 100 Albums yesterday in the US storefrontMission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Friday April 26th 2019.Apple Music: Top 100 AlbumsRap and Apple Music continue their close relationship on yesterday’s Top 100 Albums chart for the US.Across All Genres, however, it was Beyoncé that was on top in the #1 slot with her album Lemonade released back in April...
2019-04-26
02 min
How Music Charts
2019-04-25 // Los Angeles: What's Hot in Hollywood?
HighlightsWhat’s Los Angeles listening to right now? We’ll dive into their Shazam, YouTube, radio, Songkick and Spotify preferences Mission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Thursday April 25th 2019.Cities: Los AngelesLet’s play a game!New feature: CitiesOutroThat’s it for your Daily Data Dump for Thursday April 25th 2019. This is Jason from Chartmetric.Free accounts are at app.chartmetric.com/signupAnd article links...
2019-04-25
04 min
How Music Charts
2019-04-24 // Top 30 Trending Music Videos on YouTube
HighlightsIt’s Winner Wednesday: Rap, Latin and K-pop rule the Top 30 Trending Music Videos on YouTube this weekMission Good morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Wednesday April 24th 2019.Winner Wednesday: YouTube Trending Music VideosThe Top Songs on YouTube in the US this week aren’t too surprising, with Lil Nas X continuing to dominate the video streaming platform with an additional 48.2M views for “Old Town Road”...
2019-04-24
03 min
How Music Charts
2019-04-19 // The Gender Gap on the Music Charts
HighlightsDigging into the music charts Gender Gap with data scientist Joshua HayesMissionGood morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we usually upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Friday April 19th 2019.Gender Gap articleToday, we’re going to do something a little more in-depth.A few days ago, Chartmetric released a blog article about the gender gap in the music charts, to include Billboard, Spotify and Apple Music charts and also across country boundaries and...
2019-04-19
23 min
How Music Charts
2019-03-19 // Apple Music's Daily Top 100 chart, Iggy Azalea on Genius and "The A-List: Country" playlist
HighlightsFive tracks stick around for 182 days on the Apple Music Daily Top 100 chartIggy Azalea drops her new single “Sally Walker” to 124K Genius viewsThe Apple Music “The A-List: Country” playlist sports a 26% new add ratio in the past monthMissionGood morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Tues March 19th 2019.ChartsApple Music’s Daily Top 100 chart, which was initially rolled out in September 2018, shows the popularity of individual t...
2019-03-19
03 min
How Music Charts
2019-03-15 // Ariana ruling the Spotify Top 200, Jonas Brothers blowing up YouTube and "Songs to Sing in the Car" grows fast in playlist world
HighlightsAriana Grande continues her month-long domination of the Spotify Top 200Jonas Brothers hit 20M Daily YouTube Views upon release of “Sucker”The Spotify playlist “Songs to Sing in the Car” eyes #5 top playlist with crazy follower growth rateMissionGood morning, it’s Jason here at Chartmetric with your 3-minute Data Dump where we upload charts, artists and playlists into your brain so you can stay up on the latest in the music data world.DateThis is your Data Dump for Wed March 13th 2019.ChartsThe track “7 rings” from American pop queen Ariana Grande continues to be the most played track globally on the Spotify To...
2019-03-15
03 min