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Music Industry Trend Forecasting Based on MusicBrainz Metadata

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In this paper forecast analysis for music industry is performed. The trends for years 2020–2024 are calculated based on forecasting for time-series metadata from online MusicBrainz dataset. The analysis takes on music releases throughout the years from different perspectives, e.g. the release format, type of music releases or release length (playback time). In the end, all the results are discussed before final conclusions are drawn.

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    https://musicbrainz.org/.

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    https://www.discogs.com/.

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Kopel, M., Kreisich, D. (2022). Music Industry Trend Forecasting Based on MusicBrainz Metadata. In: Nguyen, N.T., Tran, T.K., Tukayev, U., Hong, TP., Trawiński, B., Szczerbicki, E. (eds) Intelligent Information and Database Systems. ACIIDS 2022. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 13758. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-21967-2_47

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