Spotify keyword data
"dark metal" on Spotify
31 playlists compete on "dark metal" in Spotify search, reaching a combined β178K followers. Over the last 28 days they gained +22K new followers. Data from the Stulyo index of 1.4M+ playlists.
31
playlists tracked
β178K
combined followers
Growing
+22K new followers in 28 days
Biggest "dark metal" playlists right now
Ranked by followers, tracked daily.
Dark Romance but Metal πΈοΈ π·(Sleep Token, Bad Omens, Saint Vice, Deftones, Jutes
by House of Red
(Sexy Indie) Taking my clothes off for an indie boy (dark pop, alt.metal,r&b...)
by sweetescapism
DARKWAVE / DARK DISCO / POST-PUNK / EBM / DARK TECHNO / INDUSTRIAL / DARK TRAP / BLACK METAL / DOOM
by πΊππππ΄ππ π·π΄πππΈ
28 more "dark metal" playlists are tracked in Stulyo, with their follower curves and search rankings.
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See them in the appShould you target "dark metal"?
With 31 playlists competing, "dark metal" is an established search on Spotify. Ranking here takes a strong follower velocity and a title that matches the exact words listeners type. The playlists above show what winning looks like.
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Questions curators ask
How competitive is "dark metal" on Spotify?
31 playlists currently compete on "dark metal", reaching β178K followers combined. Competition is measured on real playlists tracked daily, not estimates.
How do I rank my playlist for "dark metal"?
Put the exact words in your playlist title (the title decides, the description is not enough), then grow follower velocity. Stulyo tracks your position in Spotify search daily so you can see what moves it.
Where does this data come from?
From the Stulyo index: 1.4M+ Spotify playlists with followers tracked daily by our own infrastructure. This page shows a weekly snapshot; the app updates daily.
Where does your playlist rank?
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