Leveraging Your Spotify Analytics and Spotify Stats
For both tracks and albums, what makes Spotify for Artists so valuable for an artist and their team is an absolute count of an artists streams, listeners, and saves. Thats something you cant really get anywhere else. The analytics platform also provides an easy-to-understand breakdown of playlist categories [algorithmic, editorial, and listener generated] and absolute counts for listeners and streams of an artists tracks on those playlists.
Not only can you track an artists all-time listener, stream, and follower growth, but you can also compare that artists stats with up to two other artists over the last seven days, the last 28 days, and since 2015.
As far as listener metrics go, you can see a breakdown of your stream sources, from your own profile and catalog to listeners own playlists and libraries to other listeners playlists to algorithmic vs. editorial playlists. Drawing from this data, Spotify for Artists generates a Listeners also like section, which includes 10 or so similarly listened to artists another great way to see how you stack up against a similar grouping of artists.
If youre looking for a gender and age breakdown of your listeners, along with absolute counts for country- and city-specific listeners around the world, Spotify for Artists has that, too plus, you can edit your Spotify artist profile, make artist playlists, promote your concerts, and feature your newest track.
For artists and their teams, having these detailed insights into streaming metrics makes Spotify for Artists an absolutely essential tool in todays increasingly data-driven industry.