Next Big Sound, now integrated into Pandora's Artist Marketing Platform (AMP), provided comprehensive data analytics and insights for the music industry. The platform tracked music data across hundreds of thousands of artists and billions of streams, offering valuable, actionable insights to help artists grow and monetize their fan bases. Operating primarily in the music and entertainment market, Next Big Sound served artists, record labels, and music managers by offering a suite of reporting and analytics tools. The business model was centered around providing these tools and insights to help clients make informed decisions about their marketing and promotional strategies. Revenue was generated through subscriptions and service fees for access to advanced analytics features. With the transition to AMP, the focus has shifted to enhancing the marketing tools and data-driven insights available on the platform, ensuring artists can effectively measure their success on Pandora.

Keywords: music analytics, artist growth, fan monetization, Pandora, data insights, reporting tools, music industry, marketing platform, streaming data, artist promotion.