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r/music
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- Last successful update
- Updated 2026-09-03 03:37 UTC · 15h ago
- Most-mentioned analysis range
- Most-discussed range 2026-08-19 → 2026-09-02
Trend windows
- Current seven-day window
- Current window 2026-08-27 → 2026-09-02
- Comparison seven-day window
- Comparison 2026-08-20 → 2026-08-26
- Analyzed records behind the comparison
- 19,111 current vs 24,588 comparison analyzed posts/comments
Editorial overview
Trending in r/music
The strongest rising or new signals by prevalence change: how much more often each entity appears in the current seven-day window compared with the previous seven, normalized by analyzed activity. A signal needs at least 5 distinct posts or comments in the current window. “New” means absent from the comparison window — not new to the world or to Reddit.
- #1
dolly
MUSICAL_ARTISTRising- Prevalence change
- +0.3 pp
- Distinct-document support
- Seen in 307 posts/comments
- Recent evidence records
- 10 recent records
- #2
taylor swift
MUSICAL_ARTISTRising- Prevalence change
- +0.3 pp
- Distinct-document support
- Seen in 83 posts/comments
- Recent evidence records
- 10 recent records
- #3
tupac
MUSICAL_ARTISTRising- Prevalence change
- +0.3 pp
- Distinct-document support
- Seen in 59 posts/comments
- Recent evidence records
- 10 recent records
- #4
spain
GEOGRAPHIC_LOCATIONRising- Prevalence change
- +0.2 pp
- Distinct-document support
- Seen in 48 posts/comments
- Recent evidence records
- 10 recent records
- #5
spotify
STREAMING_PLATFORMRising- Prevalence change
- +0.2 pp
- Distinct-document support
- Seen in 102 posts/comments
- Recent evidence records
- 10 recent records
- #6
pink floyd
MUSICAL_ARTISTRising- Prevalence change
- +0.2 pp
- Distinct-document support
- Seen in 67 posts/comments
- Recent evidence records
- 10 recent records
Window: 2026-08-27 → 2026-09-02 compared with 2026-08-20 → 2026-08-26 (complete UTC days).
Categories by trend strength
Category strength is the sum of its three strongest eligible rising/new signals, in percentage points. Ordered strongest first.
MUSICAL_ARTIST
+0.9 pp
from 449 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: dolly, taylor swift, tupac
GEOGRAPHIC_LOCATION
+0.5 pp
from 152 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: spain, us, europe
LIVE_PERFORMANCE
+0.4 pp
from 146 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: concert, tour, live version
NATIONALITY
+0.3 pp
from 64 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: latino, latinos, cuban
STREAMING_PLATFORM
+0.3 pp
from 185 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: spotify, youtube, last.fm
LANGUAGE
+0.3 pp
from 63 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: spanish, latin, korean
SONGWRITER
+0.3 pp
from 56 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: beyonce, miley, kelly
MERCHANDISE
+0.3 pp
from 75 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: ticket, beer, food
EMOTION
+0.2 pp
from 68 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: hope, melancholy, dislike
VENUE
+0.2 pp
from 71 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: arena, stadium, bar
SONG_TITLE
+0.2 pp
from 59 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: jolene, silent night, smash into you
PRICE
+0.2 pp
from 39 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: fee, $ 30, $ 50
EVENT_DATE
+0.2 pp
from 122 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: today, 2026, this year
TIME_PERIOD
+0.1 pp
from 85 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: year, now, recently
MUSIC_VIDEO
+0.1 pp
from 29 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: thriller, bad, off the wall
AWARD_NAME
+0.1 pp
from 25 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: grammys, best new artist
TICKET_PLATFORM
+0.1 pp
from 25 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: ticketmaster
MEDIA_FORMAT
+0.1 pp
from 48 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: cd
FAN_COMMUNITY
+0.1 pp
from 22 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: maga, trump supporter, swiftie
MUSIC_FESTIVAL
+0.1 pp
from 17 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: burning man
REMIX
+0.1 pp
from 28 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: sampled, duet, mashup
SOCIAL_MEDIA_PLATFORM
+0.1 pp
from 35 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: instagram, tiktok, myspace
RATING
+0.1 pp
from 24 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: # 1, upvotes
COPYRIGHT_ORGANIZATION
+0.1 pp
from 17 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: emi, mca
WEBSITE
+0.1 pp
from 27 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: google, tmz
MUSIC_PUBLICATION
+0.0 pp
from 12 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: bandcamp, billboard
MUSIC_SOFTWARE
+0.0 pp
from 11 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: autotune, clone hero
CROWDFUNDING_PLATFORM
+0.0 pp
from 7 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: gofundme
CHART_NAME
+0.0 pp
from 8 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: billboard hot 100
SOUNDTRACK
+0.0 pp
from 7 posts/comments behind its top signals
Top signals: zombie
All signals for r/music are reported for the same exact windows; strength is a presentation aid, not a stored metric.
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Exact published metrics for r/music. Rising and Falling compare the current seven-day window 2026-08-27 → 2026-09-02 with the previous seven days 2026-08-20 → 2026-08-26 ( complete UTC days; 19,111 current vs 24,588 comparison analyzed records). Signals appear only with at least 5 distinct posts or comments behind them — the current window for Rising, the comparison window for Falling; the CSV export still contains the complete published metric set. Most discussed uses the current analysis lookback (2026-08-19 → 2026-09-02) — frequency, never trending.
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“New” means absent from the comparison window — not new to the world or to Reddit. All signals are automatically extracted and may be wrong; they are directional product signals, not causal claims.
ticket
MERCHANDISERising- Prevalence change
- +0.2 pp
- Distinct-document support
- Seen in 54 posts/comments (current window)
- Mentions comparison vs current
- 33 comparison → 63 current mentions
- Recent evidence records
- 10 recent records
Entities are extracted automatically and may be wrong. Trend signals are directional product signals, not causal claims. See the methodology for the exact definitions.