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Spotify Data Explaination

The document outlines key data points for analyzing Spotify tracks, including unique identifiers, timestamps, platforms, and user engagement metrics. It details various attributes such as track name, artist name, album name, and reasons for starting and stopping playback, which are essential for understanding listening behaviors and trends. Additionally, it discusses the implications of shuffle mode and skipping songs on user engagement and retention analysis.

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Spotify Data Explaination

The document outlines key data points for analyzing Spotify tracks, including unique identifiers, timestamps, platforms, and user engagement metrics. It details various attributes such as track name, artist name, album name, and reasons for starting and stopping playback, which are essential for understanding listening behaviors and trends. Additionally, it discusses the implications of shuffle mode and skipping songs on user engagement and retention analysis.

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DATA TUTORIALS

SPOTIFY ANALYSIS
Domain Document
 spotify_track_uri

 Description: A unique identifier assigned to each track in Spotify’s database.


 Format: "spotify:track:<base-62 string>" (e.g.,
spotify:track:3n3Ppam7vgaVa1iaRUc9Lp).
 Purpose: Helps link tracks to their metadata and allows for cross-referencing with
Spotify’s catalog.

 ts (Timestamp)

 Description: The exact time (in UTC) when the track stopped playing.
 Format: ISO 8601 format (e.g., 2024-02-07T14:30:45Z).
 Purpose: Used for analyzing listening patterns, session durations, and track end
times.

 platform

 Description: The device or platform used to stream the track.


 Possible Values:
o "desktop" (Windows/Mac app)
o "mobile" (iOS/Android app)
o "web" (Spotify Web Player)
o "smart_speaker" (Amazon Echo, Google Home, etc.)
 Purpose: Helps understand where users are consuming music.

 ms_played

 Description: The total number of milliseconds the track was played before stopping
or skipping.
 Format: Integer value (e.g., 215000 for 3 minutes 35 seconds).
 Purpose: Useful for engagement analysis, identifying completed plays, and
calculating revenue (as Spotify pays artists based on streaming duration).

 track_name

 Description: The title of the song being played.


 Example: "Shape of You"
 Purpose: Helps in analyzing the most played tracks.

 artist_name

 Description: The name of the artist performing the song.


 Example: "Ed Sheeran"
 Purpose: Useful for ranking popular artists and identifying user preferences.
DATA TUTORIALS

 album_name

 Description: The name of the album the track belongs to.


 Example: "÷ (Divide)"
 Purpose: Helps analyze album popularity and user listening trends.

 reason_start

 Description: The reason why the track started playing.


 Possible Values:
o "trackdone" (Previous track ended)
o "clickrow" (User manually selected the song)
o "backbtn" (User pressed back)
o "fwdbtn" (User pressed next)
o "playbtn" (User pressed play)
o "autoplay" (Spotify automatically selected the next track)
 Purpose: Helps understand user behavior and track engagement patterns.

 reason_end

 Description: The reason why the track stopped playing.


 Possible Values:
o "trackdone" (Track finished playing)
o "endplay" (User paused or stopped playback)
o "fwdbtn" (User skipped to the next track)
o "backbtn" (User went back to the previous track)
o "logout" (User logged out or session ended)
 Purpose: Helps identify why users stop listening to tracks, which is crucial for
retention analysis.

 shuffle

 Description: Indicates whether shuffle mode was enabled during playback.


 Possible Values:
o TRUE (Shuffle mode was ON)
o FALSE (Shuffle mode was OFF)
 Purpose: Helps analyze how often users use shuffle mode in their listening sessions.

 skipped

 Description: Indicates whether the user skipped the song before it finished.
 Possible Values:
o TRUE (User skipped to the next track)
o FALSE (User did not skip)
 Purpose: Important for understanding user engagement, drop-off rates, and song
popularity.

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