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Empowering Indie Artists Through Data-Driven Management and Human-Centered Design
The How Music Charts Podcast
Empowering Indie Artists Through Data-Driven Management and Human-Centered Design
Rutger Ansley Rosenborg
March 18, 2020
Detectd Weekly: Underground Russia
Music Discovery
Detectd Weekly: Underground Russia
Rutger Ansley Rosenborg
March 16, 2020
Detectd Weekly: Trap Français
Music Discovery
Detectd Weekly: Trap Français
Michelle Yuen, Jason Joven
March 10, 2020
6MO Report (Part 2): Who Won the Playlist Add Awards on 4 DSPs
Industry Trends
6MO Report (Part 2): Who Won the Playlist Add Awards on 4 DSPs
Rutger Ansley Rosenborg, Jason Joven
March 9, 2020
6MO Report (Part 1): Discovering Rising Artists on Chartmetric
Industry Trends
6MO Report (Part 1): Discovering Rising Artists on Chartmetric
Rutger Ansley Rosenborg, Jason Joven
March 5, 2020
A Former SiriusXM Program Director Defines Hits and the Future of Satellite Radio
The How Music Charts Podcast
A Former SiriusXM Program Director Defines Hits and the Future of Satellite Radio
Rutger Ansley Rosenborg
February 6, 2020
Product Update: Finding the 1,000 'Most Important' Radio Stations in the World
Product Updates
Product Update: Finding the 1,000 'Most Important' Radio Stations in the World
Jason Joven
January 29, 2020
Understanding Artist Growth Patterns With Predictive A&R: Part 1
Industry Trends
Understanding Artist Growth Patterns With Predictive A&R: Part 1
Rutger Ansley Rosenborg, Josh Hayes
January 28, 2020
Chartmetric's Design Overhaul and Why It Matters
Product Updates
Chartmetric's Design Overhaul and Why It Matters
Adam Brumley
January 13, 2020
How Music Collaborations Evolved in the Digital Era: A Decade in Review
Industry Trends
How Music Collaborations Evolved in the Digital Era: A Decade in Review
Nuttiiya Seekhao
January 10, 2020
Christine Osazuwa on Goal-Oriented Decision-Making in the Music Industry
The How Music Charts Podcast
Christine Osazuwa on Goal-Oriented Decision-Making in the Music Industry
Rutger Ansley Rosenborg
January 7, 2020
State of the Industry: Major Label vs. Non-Major Label Performance Across Regions
Industry Trends
State of the Industry: Major Label vs. Non-Major Label Performance Across Regions
Josh Hayes
December 23, 2019
A Music Streaming Guide to Curators and Their Playlists
Artist Resources
A Music Streaming Guide to Curators and Their Playlists
Rutger Ansley Rosenborg
December 18, 2019
The Top YouTube Playlists to Land On
Artist Resources
The Top YouTube Playlists to Land On
Rutger Ansley Rosenborg
December 9, 2019
How We Used Data to Predict the Winners of the CMAs
Industry Trends
How We Used Data to Predict the Winners of the CMAs
Rutger Ansley Rosenborg
December 2, 2019
Bridging Data & Creativity: A Startup Story
Product Updates
Bridging Data & Creativity: A Startup Story
Jason Joven
November 19, 2019
The Music Subgenres Populating Streaming's Top Playlists
Industry Trends
The Music Subgenres Populating Streaming's Top Playlists
Rutger Ansley Rosenborg
November 19, 2019
The Optimal Playlist Length on Each Music Streaming Platform
Artist Resources
The Optimal Playlist Length on Each Music Streaming Platform
Rutger Ansley Rosenborg
November 13, 2019
The Next Era of A&R Tools
Product Updates
The Next Era of A&R Tools
Josh Hayes
November 1, 2019
A Track’s Journey through Playlists
Product Updates
A Track’s Journey through Playlists
Nuttiiya Seekhao
September 17, 2019
Finding Genre-Specific Music Recommendations for Your Favorite Song
Product Updates
Finding Genre-Specific Music Recommendations for Your Favorite Song
Chartmetric
September 10, 2019
New Features: Market Coverage, Cluster Artists, Chartmetric Artist Rank, User Customization, BandsInTown & More
Product Updates
New Features: Market Coverage, Cluster Artists, Chartmetric Artist Rank, User Customization, BandsInTown & More
Komala Prabhu
July 19, 2019
Music “Trigger Cities”: Focus on Latin America (Part 3)
Industry Trends
Music “Trigger Cities”: Focus on Latin America (Part 3)
Jason Joven
July 14, 2019
Using AI to Make Meaningful Comparisons Between Musicians
Product Updates
Using AI to Make Meaningful Comparisons Between Musicians
Josh Hayes
June 28, 2019
Music “Trigger Cities”: Focus on Southeast Asia (Part 2)
Industry Trends
Music “Trigger Cities”: Focus on Southeast Asia (Part 2)
Jason Joven
June 23, 2019
Chartmetric Originals: Chartmetric Artist Ranks and Scores
Product Updates
Chartmetric Originals: Chartmetric Artist Ranks and Scores
Josh Hayes
June 3, 2019
Music “Trigger Cities” in Latin America & South/Southeast Asia (Part 1)
Industry Trends
Music “Trigger Cities” in Latin America & South/Southeast Asia (Part 1)
Jason Joven
May 27, 2019
New Features: Cities Page, Neighbor Artists, Instagram Follower Demographics, Amazon Music…
Product Updates
New Features: Cities Page, Neighbor Artists, Instagram Follower Demographics, Amazon Music…
Jason Joven
April 25, 2019
The Gender Play Gap
Industry Trends
The Gender Play Gap
Josh Hayes
April 12, 2019
In Search of the 21st Century Girl Group through Instagram Analytics
Industry Trends
In Search of the 21st Century Girl Group through Instagram Analytics
Jason Joven
March 11, 2019
Weighting Music Charts: Grammy 2019 Effects…Or Not?
Product Updates
Weighting Music Charts: Grammy 2019 Effects…Or Not?
Jason Joven
February 26, 2019
Video Gamers & the Music Business: Time to Level Up
Industry Trends
Video Gamers & the Music Business: Time to Level Up
Jason Joven, Josh Viner
February 9, 2019
Chart Summaries: Boiling Music Charts Down to their DNA
Product Updates
Chart Summaries: Boiling Music Charts Down to their DNA
Jason Joven
February 1, 2019
New Year, New Features for 2019
Product Updates
New Year, New Features for 2019
Chartmetric
January 16, 2019
Wrap-Up 2018: Weekly Winners & Pop Stars
Industry Trends
Wrap-Up 2018: Weekly Winners & Pop Stars
Jason Joven
December 12, 2018
The World Is Not Enough: Analytics Make the Difference in A&R and Marketing
Artist Resources
The World Is Not Enough: Analytics Make the Difference in A&R and Marketing
Chaz Jenkins
November 25, 2018
Oldies But Goodies: Streaming Makes Catalogue Records New Again
Product Updates
Oldies But Goodies: Streaming Makes Catalogue Records New Again
Jason Joven
November 19, 2018
Radio in the Streaming Era: Chartmetric’s RadioWave Top 300 Data
Industry Trends
Radio in the Streaming Era: Chartmetric’s RadioWave Top 300 Data
Jason Joven
October 9, 2018
Google Trends and Genius Lyrics: The Bright Side of Dark Places
Industry Trends
Google Trends and Genius Lyrics: The Bright Side of Dark Places
Jason Joven
August 26, 2018
Spotify’s Hot Country Playlist: Moving to Greener Pastures
Industry Trends
Spotify’s Hot Country Playlist: Moving to Greener Pastures
Jason Joven
August 5, 2018
Rap & Resonance: Measuring Single-Event Fan Engagement
Industry Trends
Rap & Resonance: Measuring Single-Event Fan Engagement
Jason Joven
July 19, 2018
How Spotify’s Gatekeepers Are Turning Listeners Into Fans (Or Not)
Artist Resources
How Spotify’s Gatekeepers Are Turning Listeners Into Fans (Or Not)
Chartmetric
May 30, 2018
Measuring Attention on Spotify Playlists: Followers vs. Listeners
Product Updates
Measuring Attention on Spotify Playlists: Followers vs. Listeners
Jason Joven
May 21, 2018
Spotify: The Rise of the Contextual Playlist
Industry Trends
Spotify: The Rise of the Contextual Playlist
Jason Joven
March 12, 2018
Viva Latino: Spotify’s Flagship Playlist for the Latin Market
Music Discovery
Viva Latino: Spotify’s Flagship Playlist for the Latin Market
Jason Joven
January 30, 2018
Minty Fresh: Spotify Makes a New Home for EDM
Music Discovery
Minty Fresh: Spotify Makes a New Home for EDM
Jason Joven
January 3, 2018
CNCO: The Latin Boy Band with Global Plans
Industry Trends
CNCO: The Latin Boy Band with Global Plans
Jason Joven
December 19, 2017
K-Pop 2.0: How BTS Becomes America’s Hottest Boy Band
Industry Trends
K-Pop 2.0: How BTS Becomes America’s Hottest Boy Band
Jason Joven
December 2, 2017
What You Need to Know: RapCaviar, Spotify’s own HOT 97
Music Discovery
What You Need to Know: RapCaviar, Spotify’s own HOT 97
Jason Joven
November 25, 2017
Spotify's Flagship Playlist: Today's Top Hits
Pop
Spotify's Flagship Playlist: Today's Top Hits
Jason Joven
November 11, 2017