Beatport 2021 Evaluation: Tech Home Stays the High Performer – EDM.com
Viberate, a music analysis and analytics platform co-founded by techno veteran UMEK, have simply printed their annual “State of Music” address. A big chunk of it covers Beatport, analyzing large quantities of knowledge to enhance the platform’s chart positions with insights into the recognition of artists, tracks, labels and genres.
The information exhibits that Tech Home stays the most well-liked style on Beatport for the third 12 months in a row. It represented 44% of the highest 100 Beatport tracks in 2021 and 4 out of 5 prime tracks on Beatport in 2021. The profitable monitor was “Set U Free (Prolonged Combine)” by Guz.
Melodic Home & Techno, Home, Techno (Peak Time / Driving) and Drum & Bass are additionally among the many prime 5 hottest genres.
So far as best-performing artists go, the outcomes are as follows: ARTBAT have been #1 in Tech Home, John Summit “received” Home, Space92 took the Techno throne, and Break got here out on prime in Drum & Bass.
Tech Home represented 44% of the highest 100 Beatport tracks in 2021.
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The report additionally pinpoints the highest 10 fastest-rising labels releasing on Beatport. Anjunadeep, Sink or Swim and Ministry of Sound Recordings took the highest three spots, with Tech Home additionally prominently represented. Seven of the ten fastest-rising labels primarily deal with Tech Home, in line with the info.
Viberate’s “State of Music” is ready to develop into a yearly common.
“We’re at all times excited to showcase information conclusions amongst skilled opinions,” explains UMEK. “Knowledge is goal and paints an unbiased image of how common somebody or one thing is. Music consumption grew in 2021, so my aim for 2022 is utilizing information findings to attempt to enhance my stats even additional—and I encourage others to take action as nicely.”
See the “State of Music” address for the complete checklist of traits, best-performing artists and music tastes of 2021.