Where and how to get the data

• Existing datasets at Kaggle
• Curate your own data
• Scientific data
• Web crawling & using APIs (to get social media data etc)
  • Using wget or panda (read from URL) to get webpages or remote files;
  • Spotify API (All requests to spotify Web API require authentication) (spotipy; Spotify Million Playlist Dataset Challenge)
  • Google API (e.g., to get youtube playlist)
    google API explorer
    
  • Google trend API (pytrends -- unofficial)