Last.fm
A dataset from HetRec 2011 containing 92,800 artist listening records from 1,892 users for music recommendation research.
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30
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3.0
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Supported
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Last Updated
Aug 04, 2026
Overview
What is Last.fm?
The Last.fm dataset is part of the HetRec 2011 workshop release, providing social networking, tagging, and music artist listening data from around 2,000 users for recommender systems studies.
What is Last.fm used for?

Top Features
- 92,800 artist listening records
- Social networking and tagging data
- From 1,892 users
- Part of HetRec 2011 workshop
How to use Last.fm?
Download the dataset from the provided link, review the README for license details, and use it for analysis, modeling, or building music recommendation algorithms.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- Free to use
- Well-documented with README
- Useful for academic research
- Includes diverse user data
Cons
- Limited to around 2,000 users
- May require preprocessing
- No real-time updates
Use Cases
- Music recommendation system development
- Academic research in recommender systems
- Data analysis projects
- Machine learning model training
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