Urska Jaksa

Urska Jaksa

Managing Editor at Viberate
Storyteller with a nerd eye for music data. Believes in the healing power of group singing, while her ultimate cure are live shows.

How Strong Is the Barbie Effect? The Soundtrack Analysis

This is how the Barbie singles by Dua Lipa, Karol G, Ice Spice, Nicki Minaj, and PinkPantheress perform compared to the artists' previous releases.

Urska Jaksa

Urska Jaksa

Jul 28, 2023

The “Album of the Year” Battle: Grammy vs. Streaming Verdict

Harry Styles took home the most coveted of the Grammys awards. Here’s how “Harry’s House” compares to the albums of other nominees.

Urska Jaksa

Urska Jaksa

Feb 9, 2023

Has Anyone Been Watching Wednesday?

At least 673K people who Shazamed Goo Goo Muck by The Cramps surely have. We checked how Wednesday’s school dance performance resurrected the track.

Urska Jaksa

Urska Jaksa

Dec 19, 2022

How to Build a Fanbase That Can Break Ticketmaster

[CASE STUDY] The data behind Taylor Swift’s fan-focused marketing strategy, the “Midnights” album roll-out, and THE tour ticket sales incident.

Urska Jaksa

Urska Jaksa

Dec 1, 2022

Case Study: How Netflix’s “Purple Hearts” Supercharged Sofia Carson’s Music Stats

[CASE STUDY] This is how Carson’s role in the movie Purple Hearts and the soundtrack she performed impacted her streaming and social stats.

Urska Jaksa

Urska Jaksa

Nov 10, 2022

Let’s Talk Renaissance – First Week Streaming Analysis

How impactful is Beyonce’s latest album? We investigated the streams and crunched the numbers behind the lead single “BREAK MY SOUL”.

Urska Jaksa

Urska Jaksa

Aug 5, 2022

Viberate Presents: Post-pandemic Festival Report | 2022

Music data analytics platform Viberate analyzed the 2022 festival season to highlight trends and the most booked artists.

Urska Jaksa

Urska Jaksa

Jun 3, 2022

Did Gojira Get Robbed at the Grammys?

Dream Theater won a Grammy for Best Metal Performance with “The Alien”, but streaming data points to a different winner.

Urska Jaksa

Urska Jaksa

Apr 5, 2022

Grammys Revised: “The Business” Is the Most Popular Dance/Electronic Track

Tiësto had the most popular Dance/Electronic track at the 2022 Grammy Awards. Here’s why.

Urska Jaksa

Urska Jaksa

Apr 4, 2022