Music streaming algorithms: Are they sexist?
While predictive data has certainly proven itself to be useful, algorithms, – written as they are by humans – are inherently flawed, and may be dishing up a hefty dose. Continue reading
Where to find detailed TikTok analytics
For a platform as algorithm focused as TikTok, being able to find and utilize detailed analytics is important for bands and artists trying to successfully navigate the platform. Here, we. Continue reading
Music For Black History Month: A data journey through Memphis, Baltimore, Detroit
In celebration of the culmination of Black History Month, Chartmetric takes us on a data-driven journey through the music of historically Black cities Detroit, Memphis, and Baltimore. Guest post by. Continue reading
Trigger cities could be the key to expanding your audience
When it comes to growing your audience, new data emphasizes the importance of targeting cities that spark favorable algorithmic effects on music streaming platforms (AKA ‘trigger cities’). Guest post by. Continue reading
Creating Music Tech Solutions With The Orchard CTO Jacob Fowler
In this edition of How Music Charts, Chief Technology Officer at The Orchard, Jacob Fowler, chats about music tech, mobile apps, and warning signs and signals artists should look for. Continue reading
Stats, Facts, Data Independent Artists Need To Know
Here Emmanuel Ojo provides some key stats and data that every indie artist cutting their own path through the music biz should be aware of. Guest post by Emmanuel Ojo. Continue reading
Spotify Wrapped For Artists 2020 Features Some New Insights
Spotify’s now viral “wrapped” feature shows artist performance data for the year gone by, and this year includes some useful new information on user behavior, and listeners who frequently share. Continue reading
How To Understand Your Pandora Data
In this edition of How Music Charts, Dan Wissinger and Jay Troop of the online radio/streaming platform Pandora discuss what Pandora is, why it’s so important in the broader music. Continue reading
ISRC vs ISWC Codes: What They Are And Why You Really Need Them
ISRC and ISWC codes – and the difference between them – is something everyone in the business should understand, particularly if you like making money. Guest post by Sara-Lena Probst. Continue reading
Everything You Need To Know About Song Registration Data
When it comes to music publishing, having accurate data is essential to properly registering your song with a PRO and, ultimately, to getting paid. Here, we break down all that. Continue reading
How Data is Redefining A&R’s Role In The Modern Music Industry
Although A&Rs are still looking for the same qualities in an artist as they were fifty years ago, what they’re looking for in that same artist’s data – and they. Continue reading
