In 2011 Last.fm users spent an astounding 71,596 years listening to music! This is one of the in-depth musical insights on display in Last.fm’s Best Of 2011 section.

 

Last.fm has generously shared the habits and musical tastes of its users culminating in the 2011 Best Of charts – a comprehensive reflection of the year in music.

With a plethora of global data, users can filter results by location and genre to find out which artists and new discoveries were popular in their area in 2011.

 

Last.fm’s Best Of list for 2011 is all about having a musical authority and mapping out trends from the past year and into the future.

 

 

Locally, Australia’s favourite artists for the year included Adele, Foster the People and Gotye. And some of our favourite new discoveries were Seeker Lover, Keeper, Youth Lagoon and San Cisco.

 

The best part of the Best Of 2011 feature is users can share the charts and results with their friends on Facebook or Twitter.

 

 

Find out more about the music Australia was listening to last year here.