Spotify Music Analysis – Project Overview

Problem Statement:

With millions of tracks available on Spotify, understanding listener behavior, identifying top-performing tracks, and analyzing streaming trends over time is complex. There is a need for a clear, data-driven approach to uncover music popularity patterns and audience preferences.

Solution Provided:

This dashboard analyzes 953 tracks with a total of 489 billion streams, offering visual insights into:

• Top streamed songs (e.g., Blinding Lights with 3.7B streams)
• Streaming trends by date and day of the week
• Monthly stream averages and track distribution
• Track-level features (energy, danceability, etc.)

It enables music analysts, marketers, and artists to make informed decisions using concise, interactive visuals.

• Total Streams: 489 billion
• Tracks Analyzed: 953
• Average Streams per Track: 514 million

📊 Visuals and Metrics

1. Streams by Released Date (Timeline)

• Visualizes streaming trends over time, from before 1940 to after 2020.
• A noticeable spike in streams occurs post-2010, peaking sharply around 2019–2020.

2. Track and Streams by Month

• Average streams per month: ~943 tracks.
• Avg. Stream per Month: ~514.14M
• Uniform distribution suggests consistent average across all months.

3. Daily Streams for All Tracks

• Stream distribution is fairly even across the days of the week.
• Friday appears slightly ahead, suggesting it's a popular release/listening day.

🔥 Most Streamed Track

• Track: Blinding Lights
• Artist: The Weeknd
• Release Date: November 29, 2019
• Streams: 3.7 billion
• Key: C# Major
• Mode: Major

Track Attributes:

• Energy: 61%
• Speechiness: 10%
• Liveness: 17%
• Instrumentalness: 2%
• Danceability: 64%

🏆 Top 5 Most Streamed Tracks

1. Blinding Lights – The Weeknd
2. Shape of You – Ed Sheeran
3. Someone You Loved – Lewis Capaldi
4. Dance Monkey – Tones and I
5. Sunflower – Post Malone, Swae Lee

📅 Filter Options

• Tracks can be filtered by:
  • Track Name
  • Date Range: Jan 1, 2014 – Dec 31, 2024
  • Artist Name

📝 Summary

This dashboard provides a comprehensive, data-rich analysis of global music streaming trends on Spotify. With over 489 billion streams and nearly 1,000 tracks analyzed, it highlights patterns in streaming behavior, top-performing songs, and user preferences across time and weekdays.