Saying Goodbye to Next Big Sound

It’s been a wild ride. After 12 years of tracking music data across hundreds of thousands of artists…

Next Big Sound Introduces: Pandora Programming Notifications

Today we’re making it easier for artists and their teams to be informed when they get added to a new playlist or station on Pandora. We’re excited to introduce you to our new Pandora Programming Notifications.

On-Demand Streams Now Count Toward Pandora Top Spins Chart

Next Big Sound Introduces: New Audience Map for Pandora Streams

A deeper dive into how artists are getting discovered on Pandora

Next Big Sound Brings Pandora Data to Light

Have you ever wondered how an artist’s content has been performing on Pandora but…

Next Big Sound Introduces: Monthly Unique Listeners and Monthly Streams for all artists on Pandora

Your Spin Counts: Pandora Premium and Plus Data To Be Included in Billboard Charts

Predicting Artist Success at Next Big Sound

Next Big Sound has been in the business of spotlighting artists on the rise for a while now. The Predictions Chart — now the Pandora Predictions Chart — launched in 2010 to predict the 20 artists we think are most likely to break, based on a prediction…