Evolution of the Indian Music Industry

Project for the Summer Institute for Computational Social Science, 2022 at IIIT-Hyderabad.

Problem Statement

Trends in music keep changing and India has experienced similar trends over decades. The most popular songs have changed over the years, their characterstics and features have changed along with it. It would be interesting to know when and how the music industry has changed.

Research Questions

• How has the music consumption of popular songs in India changed between 1960-2022?

• Have the prominent themes of popular songs changed in the same period?

Data Sources

1. Spotify API
2. Genius Lyrics API

Detailed Presentation

The details of our work and final results can be found here in PDF format and here in PPT format.

Technology Stack

1. Python
2. Streamlit
3. Pandas
4. Scikit-Learn
5. Seaborn
6. Stata
7. Canva

👨‍💻 Contributors ✨

Prakhar Rathi

Madhushree

Rohit James

Vinayak Jha