How Big Data Engineering Is Shaping The Music Industries?
In recent years, the music industry has changed dramatically. Streaming is the most popular way to listen to music, and albums have given place to singles. These streaming platforms, such as Spotify or Amazon Music, have large audiences and continue to grow year after year; their importance is such that in 2015, they outperformed hardware in terms of revenue for the first time in history, coinciding with the music industry's first year of growth in two decades. Data engineering solutions gives the music industry a leg up on what people are listening to, and it can tell them not only what they're listening to, but also where, when, and how many times they've listened to it. Big data is allowing the music industry to forecast what the next music "trend" or "biggest success" will be by using powerful big data analytics technologies to analyze international music patterns and preferences. Big Data has numerous advantages. As much as underground communities,...