What is this?

This dataset contains <user, artist, plays> tuples collected from Last.fm API using the 'user.getTopArtists()' method (http://www.last.fm/api/show?service=300)

Data Format:

The data is formatted one entry per line as follows (tab separated):

usersha1-artmbid-artname-plays.tsv:
user-mboxsha1 \t musicbrainz-artist-id \t artist-name \t plays
usersha1-profile.tsv:
user-mboxsha1 \t gender ('m'|'f'|empty) \t age (int|empty) \t country (str|empty) \t signup (date|empty)

Example

usersha1-artmbid-artname-plays.tsv:
000063d3fe1cf2ba248b9e3c3f0334845a27a6bf    af8e4cc5-ef54-458d-a194-7b210acf638f    cannibal corpse    48
000063d3fe1cf2ba248b9e3c3f0334845a27a6bf    eaaee2c2-0851-43a2-84c8-0198135bc3a8    elis    31
...
usersha1-profile.tsv
000063d3fe1cf2ba248b9e3c3f0334845a27a6bf    m    19    Mexico    Apr 28, 2008
...

Data Statistics

Total Lines:           17,559,530
Unique Users:             359,347
Artists with MBID:        186,642
Artists without MBDID:    107,373

Files

usersha1-artmbid-artname-plays.tsv (MD5: be672526eb7c69495c27ad27803148f1)
usersha1-profile.tsv               (MD5: 51159d4edf6a92cb96f87768aa2be678)
mbox_sha1sum.py                    (MD5: feb3485eace85f3ba62e324839e6ab39)

License

The data in lastfm-dataset-360K is distributed with permission of Last.fm.
The data is made available for non-commercial use.
Those interested in using the data or web services in a commercial context should contact: partners [at] last [dot] fm.
For more information see http://www.last.fm/api/tos

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Last.fm for providing the access to the <user,artist,plays> data via their web services.
Special thanks to Norman Casagrande.

Contact

This data was collected by Oscar Celma. Send questions or comments to [email protected]