Spotify will tell you about your musical taste

The music streaming platform made a personalized recount for its users, where you can know how many minutes of music was heard during the year from what zodiacal sign are your favorite artists.

With what song you started in 2018, how many minutes of music you listened to or what zodiacal sign are your favorite artists, are some of the things you can find out with the tool provided by the Spotify music streaming platform, which began to deliver some statistics to its users as a summary of the year that is already going.

Alternative selection brings together artists different from the ones you usually listen to. According to the platform, the idea is that you give them a chance to start 2019 by expanding their horizons. The site still highlights several curiosities about his musical year. Soon on the first screen, it shows what the first song you heard in 2018 was. It then reveals how many minutes you spent on Spotify.

If you register with your Spotify credentials on the website, you must first do a little quiz in which you have to guess your most-heard artist, song and the most popular genre, then there is a general evaluation of your own user behavior.

You will then see your favorite artists and a list of the songs that the user has most often selected on Spotify. For this purpose, the backed-up data is evaluated to show the most-heard genre, etc. The evaluation takes place in the web browser before you have to log in with your login data or via a linked Facebook account.

The page also shows the five artists, the five songs and the five genres you've heard most. There is even a screen for the horoscope. In this section, Spotify indicates if you have listened to more artists of the sign of Aquarius, Taurus or Sagittarius, for example.

In the end, as it has been doing for some years, Spotify still mounts new playlists for the user. The first one counts with the 100 favorite songs and the other with 50 songs that the user probably does not know yet and can like. In the end, you can still publish your results in your profiles on the internet.

When you access the page, just log in to Spotify to find out what you heard most during the year 2018. With the survey, you can find out if your music preference is close to what was heard most by all users. As a bonus, there is the evaluation of podcasts and a personalized playlist, which should recommend songs for the year 2019. 

y the way, the world's most popular podcast is "Fest und Flaunching" by Jan Böhmermann and Olli Schulz. Thank you dear data octopus! At Apple Music was evaluated so far only generally, so Capital Bras album BERLIN LGBT has crowned the most successful album in Germany in 2018. On YouTube, the entire country was also evaluated, on Wednesday announced the video platform, the most successful songs of the year 2018 in German-speaking countries.

On the side of the other music platform, Deezer, no surprise, the ranking of the most streamed titles is about the same but in disorder, and with Havana Camila Cabello in 8th position and Bene in 9th. Unlike Spotify, the Rim'K and Dosseh titles are not in the top 10.