Understanding music track popularity in a social network

• Main Authors: REN, Jing, KAUFFMAN, Robert J.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2017
• Subjects: Econometrics; Machine Learning; Music Social Networks; Track Popularity; Computer Sciences; Music; Social Media
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/3960; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/4962/viewcontent/UNDERSTANDING_MUSIC_TRACK_POPULARITY_IN_A_SOCIAL_NETWORK.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Thousands of music tracks are uploaded to the Internet every day through websites and social networks that focus on music. While some content has been popular for decades, some tracks that have just been released have been ignored. What makes a music track popular? Can the duration of a music track’...