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pretty_name: Audius Music Platform Dataset
size_categories:
  - 100K<n<1M
task_categories:
  - audio-classification
annotations_creators:
  - found
language:
  - en
  - multilingual
license: cc0-1.0
multilinguality:
  - multilingual
source_datasets:
  - original
tags:
  - audio

Dataset Card for Audius

Dataset Summary

This dataset contains metadata for 716,340 audio tracks from the Audius decentralized music platform (audius.co). Audius is a blockchain-based streaming service that allows artists to share and monetize their music directly with listeners. The dataset includes detailed metadata about tracks, artists, and engagement metrics.

Languages

The dataset is multilingual with English as the primary language.

Dataset Structure

Data Fields

The metadata for each track includes:

  • artwork: Dictionary containing artwork URLs:
    • 150x150: URL for small artwork
    • 480x480: URL for medium artwork
    • 1000x1000: URL for large artwork
  • description: Track description text (string)
  • genre: Musical genre (string)
  • id: Unique track identifier (string)
  • track_cid: Content identifier for track audio (string)
  • preview_cid: Preview audio content identifier (string or null)
  • orig_file_cid: Original file content identifier (string)
  • orig_filename: Original audio filename (string)
  • is_original_available: Original file availability (boolean)
  • mood: Musical mood/emotion (string)
  • release_date: Track release timestamp (string)
  • remix_of: Parent track info for remixes (dictionary)
  • repost_count: Number of reposts (integer)
  • favorite_count: Number of favorites/likes (integer)
  • comment_count: Number of comments (integer)
  • tags: Track tags (string)
  • title: Track title (string)
  • user: Dictionary containing artist information:
    • album_count: Number of albums (integer)
    • artist_pick_track_id: Featured track ID (string or null)
    • bio: Artist biography (string)
    • cover_photo: Cover image URLs (dictionary)
    • followee_count: Number of followed accounts (integer)
    • follower_count: Number of followers (integer)
    • handle: User handle (string)
    • id: User ID (string)
    • is_verified: Verification status (boolean)
    • social_handles: Social media usernames (strings)
    • verification_status: Platform verification flags (booleans)
    • website: Artist website (string)
    • donation: Donation wallet (string)
    • location: Artist location (string)
    • name: Display name (string)
    • playlist_count: Number of playlists (integer)
    • profile_picture: Profile image URLs (dictionary)
    • repost_count: Number of reposts (integer)
    • track_count: Number of tracks (integer)
    • is_deactivated: Account status (boolean)
    • is_available: Availability status (boolean)
    • wallet_addresses: Blockchain wallet addresses (strings)
    • supporter_count: Number of supporters (integer)
    • supporting_count: Number of supported artists (integer)
    • total_audio_balance: Audio token balance (integer)
  • duration: Track length in seconds (integer)
  • is_downloadable: Download permission (boolean)
  • play_count: Number of plays (integer)
  • permalink: Track URL path (string)
  • is_streamable: Streaming availability (boolean)
  • ddex_app: DDEX application info (string or null)
  • playlists_containing_track: List of containing playlists (array)
  • pinned_comment_id: Pinned comment ID (string or null)

Data Splits

All tracks are in a single split.

Additional Information

License

The metadata in this dataset is dedicated to the public domain under the Creative Commons Zero (CC0) license. This means you can:

  • Use the metadata for any purpose, including commercial projects
  • Modify it however you like
  • Distribute it without asking permission

Note that this CC0 license applies ONLY to the metadata. The actual audio content, artwork and other media referenced in the metadata remain subject to their original licenses on the Audius platform. Users must ensure they have appropriate rights/permissions before using any content from Audius.

CC0 license: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en

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