Amazon Music’s new analytics tool for artists has been launched. It’s similar to Apple Music for Artists or Spotify for Artists, and it allows you to dig into your music’s data and see who is listening to it.
It’s easy for you to verify your artist account on Amazon Music for Artists if you have released music on Amazon Music. Here’s how it works.
1. Head to artists.amazonmusic.com and sign in to your Amazon account.
2. Complete all fields and select your artist name.
3. Add social media links to expedite your verification.
Once Amazon Music has verified you for Artists, you will be able to access various analytics and data regarding your music’s performance.
This service provides a wealth of information on various data points, including streaming numbers, playlists, voice search, and many other features. This is everything you need to know about Amazon Music for Artists.
What is Amazon Music for Artists?
Stream Counts and Top Songs
Like other streaming analytics platforms, Amazon Music for Artists allows you to set custom time frames to determine your total streams, total listeners, and stream counts for each track.
Playlists and Stations
Your music will appear on your artist dashboard when added to any Amazon Stations or playlists.
Voice requests
Amazon Voice Requests can be tracked through these platforms. This is where you can log any request for your artist name or any of your tracks, albums, or lyrics through Amazon’s voice recognition gear such as Alexa.
Daily Voice Index categorizes the performance of your music from ‘Cool’ to ‘Fire’ based on the number of Alexa voice searches that you have had and compared to other artists with similar audiences.
Fans & Superfans
Have you ever wondered how many people love your music? Amazon for Artists analyzes your streaming data and categorizes your listeners as ‘fans’ or superfans.
This data gives you a great insight into the engagement of your music listeners. How does Amazon define Superfans and Fans?
Fan
After listening to it once more, people who listen to your music again add your tracks to their music library or playlists, follow your profile or purchase your digital or physical products.
These fans drive more than 50% of your streams, and more than 1/3rd will continue streaming your music for the next 30 days.
Superfans
These superfans make up a small but important segment of your most loyal followers. These guys account for close to 1/3 of your total streams, and they will continue to listen to your tracks in the coming month.
Incorporate Twitch
Amazon Music for Artists also offers the possibility to integrate your YouTube channel. Here’s how:
1. Register for your Amazon Music for Artists Account.
2. Click on Profile & Tools, then click Connect Twitch Channel.
3. To connect, log in to your Twitch account.
Once your Amazon and Twitch accounts are connected, fans can view Twitch streams directly through Amazon Music!
Amazon Music for Artists has many powerful analytics features, including Voice Requests that you won’t find elsewhere. Amazon is an online giant, as we all know. Now that its music service has caught up to Apple Music and Spotify, it’s time to dig into your data and impact the platform.