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Category: Understanding

Why Spotify’s Monthly Listeners stat is irrelevant

By MJD Posted on May 2, 2020 34 Comments
Why Spotify’s Monthly Listeners stat is irrelevant

The query “monthly listeners” spotify, with the double quotes, gives you over 2 million results on Google, the perfect illustration of a statistic that is more and more popular. Yet, it’s irrelevant. Get to know why so and why the …

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Worthiest albums of… The Beatles

By MJD Posted on September 17, 2018 2 Comments

For more than two years we have been studying the worth of artists’ catalogs as per their success. It’s fascinating to see albums truly are the most successful ones as per our Commensurate Sales to Popularity Concept, but what happens …

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Wild guessing is over

By MJD Posted on August 27, 2018 8 Comments

Through the years, the charts and sales community have been accessing more and more information. Areas of sales that remained black boxes for long are now kind of familiar, for example music clubs and sales in some Latin American and …

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Elvis Presley’s discography puzzle

By MJD Posted on June 28, 2018 17 Comments

As soon as sales of Elvis Presley are mentioned, we hear about the insane number of albums he issued. Considering that a single album can sell 10 million units or more, an artist who released thousands of records must have …

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Learn how to exploit YouTube Insights

By MJD Posted on June 11, 2018 18 Comments

Have you ever wondered where your favorite artist was truly big? In which country he has sold large quantities of albums without the news breaking traditional online boards? When he started to be popular and with which records? Answers are …

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Artists who have yet to reach their peak?

By MJD Posted on May 26, 2018 34 Comments
Artists who have yet to reach their peak?

Many of you enjoy advanced analytics. Others love to follow closely their favorite artists. In both cases, you will adore this piece of data! Do you know when an artist reaches his peak? After how many albums, or how many …

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How streaming will change your way of enjoying music

By MJD Posted on November 14, 2017 4 Comments

I know you wonder what you are doing here. If you will change your behavior, that’s most likely not me who’s going to tell you that. Well, I still will. Choices do not need to be conscious to happen. Streaming …

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How your fave artist will adjust to streaming

By MJD Posted on November 13, 2017 5 Comments

Living species always need to adapt to their context in order to survive. For businesses, the situation is no different. As streaming is fully changing the music industry, its actors, both the labels as well as the artists need to …

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How streaming will change the music industry

By MJD Posted on November 10, 2017 32 Comments

Streaming is organically increasing. When I first wrote The Music Industry, an infinite journey way back in early 2014 I concluded the study with the chapter titled The Future, which determined how the industry would be by 2020. One section …

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Understanding: the true sales of Michael Jackson’s Thriller

By MJD Posted on September 21, 2017 18 Comments

In 1983, long before the Night King, Michael Jackson was the one terrorizing the World… and he did it in incredible fashion. In its March 17, 1984, edition, Billboard printed an article telling us that Michael Jackson‘s cult album Thriller had become …

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