Predicting Afrobeats Hit Songs Using Spotify Data

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Authors Adewale Adeagbo arXiv ID 2007.03137 Category cs.IR: Information Retrieval Cross-listed cs.LG, cs.SD, eess.AS Citations 0 Venue arXiv.org Last Checked 4 months ago
Abstract
This study approached the Hit Song Science problem with the aim of predicting which songs in the Afrobeats genre will become popular among Spotify listeners. A dataset of 2063 songs was generated through the Spotify Web API, with the provided audio features. Random Forest and Gradient Boosting algorithms proved to be successful with approximately F1 scores of 86%.
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