Abstract: A method and system of ranking a performance entity is provided where a change in sales associated with the performance entity is calculated, the amount of sales relative to the amount of users hearing an album, the change in sales, listens and views indicative of a difference between a first point quantity is taken during a first time interval and a second point quantity taken during a second time interval, and a weekly sales result compared to an expected sales result. A list score is calculated based on a number of users associated with the performance entity, the number of users aggregated based on user data associated with a plurality of lists, a performance score of effort is calculated, and, based on the change in sales, the list score and the performance score, a relative ranking of the performance entity is determined among a plurality of performance entities.