![]() Everything got so much bigger, and now a trio of artists are racing to become the first ever to break 100 billion plays.Įxpectedly, the most streamed artist of all-time is Drake. Not too long ago, in late 2015, EDM star Kygo made headlines by hitting 1 billion streams in a year from his debut, a record at the time. This list is still going, getting better and better, with a comprehensive top 1,000 updating every day. It took until we created this page back in 2020 that the general public started to get a proper view of artists who really amassed the most streams on the platform. Internally, they use a 0-to-100 popularity index based on streams, but only recent ones are considered. ![]() Ironically, the monthly listeners statistics is largely flawed due to several technical reasons. They communicate on the artist with the most unique monthly listeners, and base their global ranking on it. The confusion is due to the absence of this statistic among Spotify’s own indicators. The most streamed artists, as the general public understands it, reflects artists with the most total streams in the platform. BBC.Preview for free A few words about this ranking Most listened to artists vs monthly listenersĪ lot of publications, including popular ones like the Guinness World Records, confuse the artist with the most monthly listeners at a given point as the most streamed or popular one on Spotify. "Apple and Spotify reveal 2021's most-streamed songs". "Bad Bunny, The Weeknd Top Spotify's Year-End 'Wrapped' Lists".
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