Original playlist analysis by PlaylistScaler
Compare 15 selected playlists using observed music, curator information and available measurements.
Best for
- Most followedDeep Focus 5,004,914 followers
- Fastest growingDeep Focus Music +582 followers a day
- Most tracksFocus Music - Work | Studying | Concentration 2,248 tracks
Playlist picks
Each playlist is credited to its Spotify curator.
Top genres
- hip-hop/rap 136 tracks
- electronic 78 tracks
- rock 22 tracks
- Tracks
- 277
- Playing time
- 15h 45m
- Marked explicit
- 91
- Followers
- 14
A few observed tracks
- HomecomingLil Uzi Vert
- A Song That Will Help You Remember to ForgetSlow Dancing Society
- 20 MinLil Uzi Vert
Measured examples
- HomecomingLil Uzi Vert64 BPMEnergy 0.56 / 1
- A Song That Will Help You Remember to ForgetSlow Dancing Society100 BPMEnergy 0.09 / 1
- 20 MinLil Uzi Vert61 BPMEnergy 0.76 / 1
Shazam measurements via artist.tools · retrieved Oct 8, 2026.
Sources & full analysis Checked Oct 8, 2026
- Track entries
- 277
- Distinct tracks
- 277
- Repeated entries
- 0
- Distinct artists
- 204
- Playing time
- 15h 45m · 100% duration coverage
- Explicit flags
- 91 marked explicit · 100% coverage
- Track genre labels
- hip-hop/rap, electronic, rock, alternative, ambient · 87.36% coverage
- Audio measurements
- 150 of 277 distinct tracks · 54.15% coverage
- Follower change
- -1 · Sep 13, 2026 to Oct 13, 2026
5.75% overlap with Melodic Rap 2026 🔥: the proportion of combined distinct tracks shared by both playlists. Other playlist checked Oct 9, 2026.
Spotify playlist observations, genre labels via artist.tools. Calculations by PlaylistScaler. How to read this analysis.
- Followers
- 5,004,914
- Tracks
- 255
- Followers per day
- +411
- Monthly listeners (est.)
- 170,700–512,000
- Most listeners in
- Sydney, AU
Newest track added Oct 2, 2026 · figures via artist.tools.
- Followers
- 1,449,406
- Tracks
- 164
- Followers per day
- +13
- Monthly listeners (est.)
- 48,400–145,300
Newest track added Sep 25, 2026 · figures via artist.tools.
- Followers
- 989,697
- Tracks
- 200
- Followers per day
- -25
- Monthly listeners (est.)
- 3,300–9,900
- Most listeners in
- Sydney, AU
Newest track added Oct 7, 2026 · figures via artist.tools.
- Followers
- 808,240
- Tracks
- 300
- Followers per day
- +582
- Monthly listeners (est.)
- 32,400–97,100
- Most listeners in
- Mexico City, MX
Newest track added Aug 28, 2026 · figures via artist.tools.
- Followers
- 326,402
- Tracks
- 852
- Followers per day
- +17
- Monthly listeners (est.)
- 11,000–33,100
- Most listeners in
- London, GB
Newest track added Oct 2, 2026 · figures via artist.tools.
- Followers
- 315,716
- Tracks
- 380
- Followers per day
- +468
- Monthly listeners (est.)
- 14,900–44,700
- Most listeners in
- Kuala Lumpur, MY
Newest track added Sep 30, 2026 · figures via artist.tools.
- Followers
- 213,523
- Tracks
- 200
- Followers per day
- -14
- Monthly listeners (est.)
- 710–2,100
- Most listeners in
- Sydney, AU
Newest track added Oct 1, 2026 · figures via artist.tools.
- Followers
- 210,991
- Tracks
- 679
- Followers per day
- -9
- Monthly listeners (est.)
- 700–2,100
- Most listeners in
- Santiago, CL
Newest track added Sep 11, 2026 · figures via artist.tools.
- Followers
- 184,267
- Tracks
- 669
- Followers per day
- +162
- Monthly listeners (est.)
- 7,700–23,000
Newest track added Sep 29, 2026 · figures via artist.tools.
- Followers
- 112,226
- Tracks
- 2,248
- Followers per day
- -3
- Monthly listeners (est.)
- 370–1,100
- Most listeners in
- Sydney, AU
Newest track added Sep 22, 2026 · figures via artist.tools.
- Followers
- 90,622
- Tracks
- 1,176
- Followers per day
- -3
- Monthly listeners (est.)
- 300–910
Newest track added Oct 3, 2026 · figures via artist.tools.
- Followers
- 81,494
- Tracks
- 693
- Followers per day
- -5
- Monthly listeners (est.)
- 270–810
- Most listeners in
- Sydney, AU
Newest track added Sep 18, 2026 · figures via artist.tools.
Top genres
- hip-hop/rap 177 tracks
- rap 12 tracks
- pop 7 tracks
- Tracks
- 201
- Playing time
- 11h 41m
- Marked explicit
- 185
- Followers
- 8,839
A few observed tracks
- I KNOW ?Travis Scott
- Sara's Secret - Radio EditGuy Music
- WAIT FOR U (feat. Drake & Tems)Future, Drake, Tems
Measured examples
- I KNOW ?Travis Scott117 BPMEnergy 0.53 / 1
- Sara's Secret - Radio EditGuy Music157 BPMEnergy 0.66 / 1
- WAIT FOR U (feat. Drake & Tems)Future, Drake, Tems84 BPMEnergy 0.58 / 1
Shazam measurements via artist.tools · retrieved Oct 9, 2026.
Sources & full analysis Checked Oct 9, 2026
- Track entries
- 201
- Distinct tracks
- 201
- Repeated entries
- 0
- Distinct artists
- 91
- Playing time
- 11h 41m · 100% duration coverage
- Explicit flags
- 185 marked explicit · 100% coverage
- Track genre labels
- hip-hop/rap, rap, pop, r&b/soul, hip-hop · 96.02% coverage
- Audio measurements
- 142 of 201 distinct tracks · 70.65% coverage
- Follower change
- -6 · Sep 13, 2026 to Oct 13, 2026
5.75% overlap with Flow State 🧘 Focus Productivity Mix: the proportion of combined distinct tracks shared by both playlists. Other playlist checked Oct 8, 2026.
Spotify playlist observations, genre labels via artist.tools. Calculations by PlaylistScaler. How to read this analysis.
Top genres
- pop 29 tracks
- rock 16 tracks
- alternative 14 tracks
- Tracks
- 100
- Playing time
- 5h 50m
- Marked explicit
- 17
- Followers
- 0
A few observed tracks
- RevolutionDennis Brown
- Nasty boyTrabant
- WalkPantera
Measured examples
- Nasty boyTrabant99 BPMEnergy 0.79 / 1
- WalkPantera119 BPMEnergy 0.91 / 1
- Boogie StreetLeonard Cohen84 BPMEnergy 0.17 / 1
Shazam measurements via artist.tools · retrieved Oct 9, 2026.
Sources & full analysis Checked Oct 9, 2026
- Track entries
- 100
- Distinct tracks
- 100
- Repeated entries
- 0
- Distinct artists
- 90
- Playing time
- 5h 50m · 100% duration coverage
- Explicit flags
- 17 marked explicit · 100% coverage
- Track genre labels
- pop, rock, alternative, hip-hop/rap, country · 95% coverage
- Audio measurements
- 60 of 100 distinct tracks · 60% coverage
- Follower change
- 0 · Sep 17, 2026 to Oct 13, 2026
Spotify playlist observations, genre labels via artist.tools. Calculations by PlaylistScaler. How to read this analysis.
Songs on the most focus playlists
Counted across the 15 playlists in this guide with readable track lists; each song counts once per playlist.
- Mahler: Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor: IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsamGustav Mahler, Daniel Barenboim, Chicago Symphony Orchestra2 playlists510,669 combined followers
- Pärt: Spiegel im SpiegelArvo Pärt, Renaud Capuçon, Guillaume Bellom2 playlists510,669 combined followers
- Satie / Orch. Ducros: Gymnopédie No. 1Erik Satie, Gautier Capuçon, Jerome Ducros2 playlists510,669 combined followers
- Giravolte - Andante Piano SessionsLuis Berra2 playlists510,669 combined followers
- The FabelmansJohn Williams, Simone Pedroni2 playlists510,669 combined followers
- Après un rêve, Op. 7, No. 1Gabriel Fauré, Yo-Yo Ma, Kathryn Stott2 playlists296,493 combined followers
- Full Moon (Arr. Lewin for Guitar)Ludovico Einaudi, Miloš Karadaglić2 playlists296,493 combined followers
- Minuet in A major, D. 334Franz Schubert, Arcadi Volodos2 playlists296,493 combined followers
- Lyric Pieces, Book 5, Op. 54: NocturneEdvard Grieg, Alessio Bax2 playlists296,493 combined followers
- Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19, No. 1Felix Mendelssohn, Murray Perahia2 playlists296,493 combined followers
- 3 Postludes: Postlude No. 3Valentin Silvestrov, Anja Lechner, Silke Avenhaus2 playlists296,493 combined followers
- Nocturne No. 1 in E-Flat Major, H. 24John Field, Elizabeth Joy Roe2 playlists296,493 combined followers
- Capriol Suite: 5. Pied-en- l'airPeter Warlock, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Nicholas Kraemer2 playlists296,493 combined followers
- Experience - Solo PianoLudovico Einaudi2 playlists296,493 combined followers
- Faded Leaves FallGabríel Ólafs2 playlists296,493 combined followers
How we compared these playlists
PlaylistScaler analyzes observed Spotify playlist contents. Audio measurements, where shown, come from Shazam through artist.tools. Follower growth, listener estimates and listener cities for the wider selection come from artist.tools. Playlists belong to their credited curators.
Sources, coverage & limitations
Automatic genre picks need a matching title or assigned topic, or supporting track genre labels. Editors can also select crossovers.
Observation dates appear with each playlist. Track examples are a small sample. Missing measurements are excluded, never counted as zero. Audio medians require measurements for at least ten distinct tracks and 80% of the playlist’s distinct tracks. The middle half is the range from the 25th to the 75th percentile.
Energy, danceability and other audio scores describe the recordings on a 0–1 scale; they do not measure listener outcomes or musical quality. Acousticness does not establish the absence of vocals. Explicit flags are metadata, and unmarked tracks are not a guarantee of suitability.
Track overlap uses shared distinct tracks divided by the combined distinct tracks. Repeated entries are counted separately from unique tracks. Genre labels can overlap: one track may have several labels. Follower counts and changes describe audience size, not listening activity or musical quality. Results apply to the playlists compared here, not all of Spotify.
Measurement coverage for each playlist is listed in its "Sources & full analysis" panel. "Best for" picks compare only playlists that have the measurement. Most-added songs count each song once per playlist, across the playlists whose track lists could be read.
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