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Predicting Afrobeats Hit Songs Using Spotify Data

Published 7 Jul 2020 in cs.IR, cs.LG, cs.SD, and eess.AS | (2007.03137v2)

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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