

It’s a slick, beautifully graphic designed and semi-interactive 8 page slide show breaking down things about musicians’ Spotify stats for the year. Remember back in December 2019 (and for the past few years), Spotify and their artist marketing platform, Spotify for Artists, presented music artists who use the platform the opportunity to review their year end analytics in depth. Spotify for Artists is the only artist analytic suite offering year in review stats - what do musical artists get?

How the stream counts of “featured artists” are ignored by Apple Music and Spotify.How Spotify and Apple Music handle stream counts differently for “remix artists”.The three types of “artist” metadata fields on an album or song - “main artist”, “featured artist” and “remix artist” and what they mean.

How to find Apple Music for Artists Year End streaming stats.Why Spotify Wrapped for Artists Year End streaming stats are important and what data points Spotify offers.In this second post of the series, I cover the following topics regarding independent music artists and major streaming platforms
