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In this work, we attempt to solve the Hit Song Science problem, which aims to predict which songs will become chart-topping hits. We constructed a dataset with approximately 1.8 million hit and non-hit songs and extracted their audio…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-09-20 Kai Middlebrook , Kian Sheik

This study approached the Hit Song Science problem with the aim of predicting which songs in the Afrobeats genre will become popular among Spotify listeners. A dataset of 2063 songs was generated through the Spotify Web API, with the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-08-11 Adewale Adeagbo

Spotify's streaming charts offer a real-time lens into music popularity, driving discovery, playlists, and even revenue potential. Understanding what influences a song's rise in ranks on these charts-especially early on-can guide marketing…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Ian Jacob Cabansag , Paul Ntegeka

Hit song prediction, one of the emerging fields in music information retrieval (MIR), remains a considerable challenge. Being able to understand what makes a given song a hit is clearly beneficial to the whole music industry. Previous…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-02-01 Mengyisong Zhao , Morgan Harvey , David Cameron , Frank Hopfgartner , Valerie J. Gillet

Hosting about 50 million songs and 4 billion playlists, there is an enormous amount of data generated at Spotify every single day - upwards of 600 gigabytes of data (harvard.edu). Since the algorithms that Spotify uses in recommendation…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-12-19 Chhavi Maheshwari

Artificial Intelligence (AI ) has been very successful in creating and predicting music playlists for online users based on their data; data received from users experience using the app such as searching the songs they like. There are lots…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-12-21 Marissa Baxter , Lisa Ha , Kirill Perfiliev , Natalie Sayre

Every generation throws a hero up the pop charts. For the current generation, one of the most relevant pop charts is the Spotify Top 200. Spotify is the world's largest music streaming service and the Top 200 is a daily list of the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-10-04 Michelangelo Harris , Brian Liu , Cean Park , Ravi Ramireddy , Gloria Ren , Max Ren , Shangdi Yu , Andrew Daw , Jamol Pender

Music popularity prediction has garnered significant attention in both industry and academia, fuelled by the rise of data-driven algorithms and streaming platforms like Spotify. This study aims to explore the predictive power of various…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-03-20 Niklas Sebastian , Jung , Florian Mayer

In the digital streaming landscape, it's becoming increasingly challenging for artists and industry experts to predict the success of music tracks. This study introduces a pioneering methodology that uses Convolutional Neural Networks…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Navid Falah , Behnam Yousefimehr , Mehdi Ghatee

Billions of USD are invested in new artists and songs by the music industry every year. This research provides a new strategy for assessing the hit potential of songs, which can help record companies support their investment decisions. A…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-10-20 Dorien Herremans , Tom Bergmans

Accurately predicting music popularity is a critical challenge in the music industry, offering benefits to artists, producers, and streaming platforms. Prior research has largely focused on audio features, social metadata, or model…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-12-08 Yash Choudhary , Preeti Rao , Pushpak Bhattacharyya

A model for hit song prediction can be used in the pop music industry to identify emerging trends and potential artists or songs before they are marketed to the public. While most previous work formulates hit song prediction as a regression…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-10-31 Lang-Chi Yu , Yi-Hsuan Yang , Yun-Ning Hung , Yi-An Chen

The music industry is a $130 billion industry. Predicting whether a song catches the pulse of the audience impacts the industry. In this paper we analyze language inside the lyrics of the songs using several computational linguistic…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2015-12-07 Vivek Datla , Abhinav Vishnu

Being able to predict whether a song can be a hit has impor- tant applications in the music industry. Although it is true that the popularity of a song can be greatly affected by exter- nal factors such as social and commercial influences,…

Sound · Computer Science 2017-04-06 Li-Chia Yang , Szu-Yu Chou , Jen-Yu Liu , Yi-Hsuan Yang , Yi-An Chen

The advent of digital streaming platforms have recently revolutionized the landscape of music industry, with the ensuing digitalization providing structured data collections that open new research avenues for investigating popularity…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Christos Mountzouris

Machine Learning models are being utilized extensively to drive recommender systems, which is a widely explored topic today. This is especially true of the music industry, where we are witnessing a surge in growth. Besides a large chunk of…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Rahul Singh , Pranav Kanuparthi

In this work, we study the association between song lyrics and mood through a data-driven analysis. Our data set consists of nearly one million songs, with song-mood associations derived from user playlists on the Spotify streaming…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2022-07-13 Shahrzad Naseri , Sravana Reddy , Joana Correia , Jussi Karlgren , Rosie Jones

Record companies invest billions of dollars in new talent around the globe each year. Gaining insight into what actually makes a hit song would provide tremendous benefits for the music industry. In this research we tackle this question by…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-05-21 Dorien herremans , David Martens , Kenneth Sörensen

Automated music playlist generation is a specific form of music recommendation. Generally stated, the user receives a set of song suggestions defining a coherent listening session. We hypothesize that the best way to convey such playlist…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2017-09-08 Andreu Vall , Hamid Eghbal-zadeh , Matthias Dorfer , Markus Schedl , Gerhard Widmer

Writing rap lyrics requires both creativity to construct a meaningful, interesting story and lyrical skills to produce complex rhyme patterns, which form the cornerstone of good flow. We present a rap lyrics generation method that captures…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-06-13 Eric Malmi , Pyry Takala , Hannu Toivonen , Tapani Raiko , Aristides Gionis
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