Learn about listener trends Shazam to your advantage

Compare analytics based on the actions your listeners take, and use different filters to learn details like their gender, age, location, and the songs they connect with the most. The Trends tab in Artist Analytics helps you uncover insights about your music’s performance. Learn more about your global impact Look for trends and insights Artists can apply filters to help them track the popularity of new releases and even get an idea of where they might perform next. The Places tab in Artist Analytics shows you where your listeners are by city, state, country or region. Get to know your listeners all over the world

Videos include any music video uploaded to Apple Music.

Playlists include any Apple Music editorial playlist.

Albums include any album, EP, or individually released single.

Songs include the total plays of a song, including every album and compilation it was released on.

We measure analytics for the following types of content:

Video Views are recorded when an Apple Music user watches your music video for more than 30 seconds.Īpple Music for Artists is intended to provide performance-level data about all music in which you are listed as a primary artist.

Milestonesare a list of insights and all-time bests for your songs and albums, highlighting Top Plays, Top Shazams, and when you’re added to an Apple Music editorial playlist.

Shazams are recorded anytime your song is recognized by the Shazam app or one of the partner apps that use Shazam technology.

Purchases are recorded when a customer buys your song or album from the iTunes Store.

Average Daily Listeners are the average number of daily unique listeners in the time frame selected.

(Apple Music radio stations are created when a user picks a song or an artist to generate a custom radio station, or from an Apple Music curated radio station.) We provide a wholistic view of all Plays, including Plays from Apple Music radio stations.

Plays are recorded when a user initiates song playback in Apple Music for more than 30 seconds.

We measure your music’s performance in the following categories: Knowing how to read your Artist Analytics can help you decide what specific areas to focus on. Success means something different for every artist.

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