Data Analytics
Spotify Data Analytics Platform
This project transforms raw Spotify streaming logs into actionable insights. It allows users to visualize their listening journey, discover their 'true' favorite genres, and predict their future listening habits based on historical trends.
Project typeIndependent build
StatusCompleted project
FocusData Analytics
Technology
PythonPandasNumPyMatplotlibSeabornPower BI
System approach
- Data Ingestion: Spotify API and user-exported JSON logs.
- Analysis: Pandas and NumPy for statistical processing.
- Visualization: Interactive Power BI dashboard and Matplotlib/Seaborn plots.
Challenges
- Cleaning and normalizing inconsistent data from the Spotify API.
- Efficiently processing large datasets of thousands of listening events.
- Creating intuitive visualizations for complex temporal data.
Solutions
- Built a robust data cleaning pipeline that handles missing values and merges multiple data sources.
- Optimized memory usage by using vectorized operations in Pandas.
- Developed a time-series heat map to visualize listening intensity throughout the day/week.
Key outcomes
01
Data-driven insights
02
Interactive visualizations
03
Pattern recognition