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What makes a Spotify hit? I tested over 30,000 songs in Python to find out

Digging through the data to find chart success.
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Spotify and YouTube Music show contrasting strengths for hip-hop discovery

Recent analyses show that Spotify’s massive audience and playlist-driven ecosystem give independent hip-hop artists measurable growth tools, while YouTube Music’s AI-powered recommendations can ...

‘Our rivalry with Take That was always tongue in cheek’: Tony Mortimer’s honest playlist

The East 17 man knows his 90s bangers but once inadvertently cleared a dancefloor. And what song gets him on the exercise bike in a morning?

AI music is flooding streaming services — but who wants it?

AI-generated music was no longer the realm of technical experts and fringe experimenters, it was now accessible to anyone ...

I tested dozens of music players, and this is the only one I kept

I trawl through Android news daily, hunting for stories that have real-world consequences. I hold a BA in History & Classics.