Streaming Masters – David Guetta
Since more than a decade, David Guetta‘s reputation is growing year after year and he is today one of the most famous DJ worldwide. Are his streaming numbers bigger than those of his colleagues Calvin Harris or The Chainsmokers? Does he follow the classic pattern of DJs, namely very big hits and unknown album tracks?
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: 12,199,171 EAS
Most streamed tracks (EAS)
1. Titanium [Nothing but the Beat] – 838,000
2. 2U [7] – 697,000
3. Hey Mama [Listen] – 665,000
4. Bad [Listen] – 504,000
5. Bang My Head [Listen] – 499,000
6. Flames [7] – 455,000
7. This One’s for You [Orphan] – 446,000
8. Dangerous [Listen] – 425,000
9. Shed a Light [Orphan] – 369,000
10. Play Hard [Nothing but the Beat] – 339,000
11. Like I Do [7] – 322,000
12. Lovers on the Sun [Listen] – 304,000
13. So Far Away [Orphan] – 303,000
14. Sexy Bitch / Sexy Chick [One Love] – 302,000
15. Mad Love [Orphan] – 284,000
16. Shot Me Down [Listen] – 249,000
17. Where Them Girls At [Nothing but the Beat] – 245,000
18. She Wolf (Falling to Pieces) [Nothing but the Beat] – 242,000
19. Memories [One Love] – 235,000
20. Don’t Leave Me Alone [7] – 231,000