This project analyzes metadata about music artists on Spotify, focusing on their popularity, followers, and genre diversity. The dataset is sourced from Kaggle and includes artist-level information like genre tags and engagement metrics.
- π Dataset: Spotify Artist Dataset (Kaggle)
- π’ Total Artists: 110,349
- π§Ή Preprocessing: Removed duplicates & nulls, converted genre strings to lists
- π Key Columns:
id
: Unique artist IDname
: Artist namefollowers
: Number of Spotify followersgenres
: List of associated genrespopularity
: Score (0β100)
Query | Result |
---|---|
Top Followed Artist | Ed Sheeran (78M followers) |
Top Popular Artist | Ed Sheeran (Popularity 100) |
Most Common Genre | Pop |
Genre with Highest Avg. Popularity | Trap Metal Italiana (Popularity ~74) |
- π Popularity Distribution: Majority of artists have a popularity score of 0
- π Followers vs Popularity: Positive correlation, but not linear
- π§ Genre Spread: Highly diverse with long tail of niche genres