Wrapping the Year with Song

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What is all the hype about getting your Spotify wrapped?

Ana Castillo, Co-Editor-in-Chief

You can find yourself agreeing or disagreeing with the top songs of the year as chosen by the 2022 voting public; the winning songs might not suit your preferences or personality. Everyone has the right to value his or her music tastes over those of others; in fact, this is why you are rewarded for your time spent listening. As a thank-you for the time you invest in listening to music or podcasts, Spotify is giving its members awards based on their musical interests. An unquestionably awaited gift for Spotify fans and one of the cleverest marketing graphics—here’s why.

What does the Spotify Wrapped 2022 consist of? 

Spotify Wrapped is based on the year round of music you listen to, in order to create this customized infographic. Spotify has created a paradox image combining self reflection. It is set up visible as if you’re swiping through a personal Instagram story.

  1. Genre-Verse: This section feature lists your top five most listened genres. It first details how much you explored the “music universe,” with the total amount of genres being planets you listened. Therefore, set up into a solar system featuring the top five.
  2. Audio Day: An interactive story that describes your personal listening trends from morning through evening, the song you normally started your day with and the song you ended the night with appear.
  3. Top song: Users are given information on the song they have heard the most this year and the day of the year that they have done so. You are then shown the top five songs that were played.
  4. Top artist: Of course, your best artist is seen as well. You usually get information on your top five musicians associated to your top song. In light of these considerations, Spotify provides you with a playlist of your top 100 songs.
  5. Listening time: The length of time you use your headphones, speaker, or car aux to stream your favorite songs is another feature.
  6. Listening personality: 16 type of different listening personalities you can fit into. People’s personality types will be determined by a combination of the music they stream and a number of distinct characteristics, such as their propensity for discovering new music, the average age of the songs they listen to, the variety of artists they enjoy, and how their listening relates to or differs from others.

Share!

You can share your customized infographic on your preferred social media network! Similar to how Spotify got to know you, you can let other people get to know you. Reading about other people’s musical preferences can really help you get a sense of who they are and why they choose the particular tunes. With the help of this infographic, you can also express your gratitude to the artists for contributing to the success of your year. Begin expressing your personality now that this year is almost over.