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Did You Catch The Opener?…Exploring the Transformative Dynamics of Opening Performances: A Quantitative Analysis on Streaming for Emerging Artists Cover

Did You Catch The Opener?…Exploring the Transformative Dynamics of Opening Performances: A Quantitative Analysis on Streaming for Emerging Artists

By: Jeff Apruzzese  
Open Access
|Feb 2025

Figures & Tables

Figure 1.

Headlining acts, openers, and tour dates via Pollstar.
Headlining acts, openers, and tour dates via Pollstar.

Figure 2.

Distribution of Genre and Status via Chartmetric.
Distribution of Genre and Status via Chartmetric.

Figure 3.

Genres for Top 100 Tours via Pollstar.
Genres for Top 100 Tours via Pollstar.

Figure 4.

Streaming Change by Genre via Chartmetric.
Streaming Change by Genre via Chartmetric.

Figure 5.

Streaming Change by Size via Chartmetric.
Streaming Change by Size via Chartmetric.

Figure 6.

Eras Tour Openers via Chartmetric.
Eras Tour Openers via Chartmetric.

Figure 7.

Change in Streaming for Owenn via Chartmetric.
Change in Streaming for Owenn via Chartmetric.

Figure 8.

Change in Streaming for Paramore via Chartmetric.
Change in Streaming for Paramore via Chartmetric.

Figure 9.

Change in Streaming for Phoebe Bridgers via Chartmetric.
Change in Streaming for Phoebe Bridgers via Chartmetric.

Figure 10.

Percentage of Purchasers Who Consider the Openers.
Percentage of Purchasers Who Consider the Openers.

Figure 11.

Percentage of Consumers Who Consider Endorsement.
Percentage of Consumers Who Consider Endorsement.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/meiea-2024-0001 | Journal eISSN: 2993-0545 | Journal ISSN: 1559-7334
Language: English
Page range: 1 - 13
Published on: Feb 3, 2025
Published by: The Music & Entertainment Industry Educators Association
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

© 2025 Jeff Apruzzese, published by The Music & Entertainment Industry Educators Association
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.