Prerequisites
Before you can access analytics, you need:BeatPass Account
BeatPass Account
A registered BeatPass account. Sign up if you haven’t already.
Artist Profile
Artist Profile
An artist profile linked to your account. Create one in your account settings.
At Least One Track
At Least One Track
Upload at least one track to start seeing analytics data.
Step 1: Access Your Producer Dashboard
The Producer Dashboard is your command center for career-level analytics.1
Navigate to Dashboard
Go to
/producer-dashboard or click Producer Dashboard in the main menu.2
View Your Overview
The home page shows your key stats at a glance:
- Total Tracks — Your catalog size
- Total Plays — Lifetime engagement
- Followers — Your audience size
- Level — Your producer rank
3
Explore the Sections
Use the navigation grid or sidebar to access:
- Progress — XP and achievements
- Tracks — Catalog management
- Albums — Collections
- Activity — Upload history
- Finances — Earnings
- Leaderboards — Rankings
Step 2: View Content Analytics
Backstage Insights shows detailed analytics for individual tracks, albums, or artists.Quick Access Methods
| Method | How |
|---|---|
| Context Menu | Right-click any track/album/artist → Insights |
| Dashboard Link | Producer Dashboard → Tracks → Click chart icon |
| Direct URL | Navigate to /backstage/tracks/{id}/insights |
What You’ll See
- Track Insights
- Album Insights
- Artist Insights
- Plays Over Time — Interactive trend chart
- Engagement Metrics — Listen duration, completion rates
- Top Devices — Where listeners play from
- Top Locations — Geographic distribution
- Top Listeners — Your biggest fans
Step 3: Understand Your Key Metrics
Performance Metrics
| Metric | What It Means | Good Sign |
|---|---|---|
| Plays | Times your tracks were played | Growing over time |
| Downloads | Licensed downloads of your tracks | Active buyer interest |
| Completion Rate | % of track listeners complete | 60%+ is strong |
| Growth Rate | Change in performance over time | Positive percentage |
Engagement Metrics (Track-level)
| Metric | What It Means | Target |
|---|---|---|
| Avg Listen Duration | How long listeners stay | Close to track length |
| Completed Listens | Plays reaching 80%+ | Higher is better |
| Quality Score | Weighted retention score | 70+ is excellent |
Gamification Metrics
| Metric | What It Means |
|---|---|
| XP (Experience Points) | Earned through platform activity |
| Level | Your rank based on total XP |
| Achievements | Milestones you’ve unlocked |
| Leaderboard Rank | Position vs other producers |
Step 4: Set Up Finances
To receive earnings from your music, connect Stripe:1
Go to Finances
Navigate to
/producer-dashboard/finances.2
Click Connect
Click Connect with Stripe to start onboarding.
3
Complete Verification
Follow Stripe’s prompts to verify identity and add bank info.
4
Start Earning
Once connected, track sales and subscription payouts appear automatically.
Quick Reference: Navigation Paths
| Want To… | Go To |
|---|---|
| See overall stats | /producer-dashboard |
| Track your XP progress | /producer-dashboard/progress |
| Manage your tracks | /producer-dashboard/tracks |
| View track analytics | /backstage/tracks/{id}/insights |
| Check earnings | /producer-dashboard/finances |
| See leaderboard rankings | /producer-dashboard/leaderboards |
| View activity history | /producer-dashboard/activity |
Tips for New Users
Common First Questions
Why don't I see any plays?
Why don't I see any plays?
New tracks may take a few minutes to start showing analytics. If you uploaded recently, check back in 15-30 minutes.
How do I earn XP quickly?
How do I earn XP quickly?
The fastest ways:
- Upload tracks (+100 XP each)
- Complete all metadata (+50 XP per track)
- Get plays (+1 XP per play)
- Unlock achievements (varies by rarity)
Why can't I see my finances?
Why can't I see my finances?
You need to complete Stripe Connect onboarding. Go to
/producer-dashboard/finances and follow the setup flow.How often does data update?
How often does data update?
- Plays: Near real-time
- XP: Immediate
- Leaderboards: Every 30 minutes
- Financial data: Synced with Stripe