Streaming Masters – XXXTentacion
In 2017, he was already one of the hottest new rappers. But after his tragic passing in June 2018, his career ended well before anyone would expect. You may wonder how much value XXXTentacion was able generate during such a short time.
Method
As detailed in the Fixing Log article, Spotify represents 157 million of the 272 million users of streaming platforms, while YouTube is pretty much the only video platform generating some revenue for the industry. Below is the equivalence set on the aforementioned article:
Audio Stream 1500 plays equal 1 album unit
Video Stream 11,750 views equal 1 album unit
Equivalent Albums Sales (EAS) = 272/157 * Spotify streams / 1500 + YouTube views / 11750
Results
Total: 9,378,064 EAS
Most streamed tracks (EAS)
1. Sad! [?] – 982,000
2. Jocelyn Flores [17] – 840,000
3. Moonlight [?] – 646,000
4. Fuck Love [17] – 556,000
5. Look At Me [Orphan] – 549,000
6. Changes [?] – 505,000
7. Everybody Dies in Their Nightmares [17] – 452,000
8. Roll in Peace [Orphan] – 342,000
9. Falling Down [Orphan] – 271,000
10. Revenge [17] – 253,000
11. The Remedy for a Broken Heart (Why Am I So in Love) [?] – 253,000
12. Hope [?] – 210,000
13. Arms Around You [Orphan] – 209,000
14. Carry On [17] – 195,000
15. Numb [?] – 165,000
16. Depression & Obsession [17] – 157,000
17. I Don’t Wanna Do This Anymore [Orphan] – 152,000
18. Save Me [17] – 136,000
19. Bad [Skins] – 129,000
20. Again [Orphan] – 124,000