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Streaming Masters – Led Zeppelin

They maybe only released 8 studio albums and recorded less than 100 tracks between 1969 and 1979 but that didn’t stop them becoming one of the Top 10 best selling album acts ever.

Defunct since drummer John Bonhams death in September 1980 and no new music recorded in 42 years, are they still as popular today? Let’s find out, by delving into this edition of Streaming Masters on Led Zeppelin.

PS: Updated on September 7, 2021. These values are used for automatic update of artist and albums total instead of those from CSPC analysis.

Streaming Masters – Deep Purple

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More than half a century after their debut, UK hard rock band Deep Purple are still busing recording and touring.

If people are still willing to purchase concert tickets to see the legendary group play live, are they streaming their extensive catalog just as well?

Streaming Masters – Drake

Canadian rapper Drake is by far the most streamed artist globally right now.

How enormous are his figures on Spotify? How does he perform on YouTube, or on Asian platforms? And which of his hits is the biggest?

Streaming Masters – Eminem

Not many gave him much credit when he debuted. More than 20 years later, Eminem is far and away the greatest selling artist of the world since he first started.

His next target is to reach the Top 10 acts of all-time, a goal which is more and more within’ his reach thanks to his unbelievable streaming numbers listed below.

Streaming Masters – Coldplay

With a discography that includes such hits as Yellow, Clocks, The Scientist, In My Place, Fix You, Viva La Vida, Paradise, A Sky Full Of Stars, Hymn For The Weekend, and Something Just Like This?, just how impressive are the overall streaming numbers for British act Coldplay.

With such a deep and highly successful catalog, being a given, what kind of numbers can we expect from them, on platforms such as Spotify and YouTube? Without further ado, let’s find out.

Streaming Masters – Rihanna

She was undoubtedly the queen of download era. Does Rihanna dominate the streaming world just as much? Or is she down to more common numbers today now that she is well over a decade into her career?

Streaming Masters – BTS

K-Pop superstars BTS are bigger and bigger each year, beating each time their previous sales. They dominated 2020 like no one else, they will now try to replicate this feat in 2020 thanks to their upcoming releases.

One may wonder if their streams are just as good as their pure sales so let’s review their performances online.

Streaming Masters – Neil Young

50 years ago, Neil Young was recording the iconic album Harvest. Back then, his label refused his request to use a LP sleeve that biodegrades.

This little side story reveals how ahead of his time the artist has always been.

While it’s easily to claim the Canadian legend has a lot of things to say, how many still listen to him nowadays?

Streaming Masters – Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

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In the history of music, most supergroups failed to meet expectations. One of them crushed them all yet: Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young.

Former members of Buffalo Springfield, The Hollies and The Byrds combined their skills to invade airwaves in late 60s and early 70s.

Half a century after their golden period, how is their discography performing on streaming platforms?

Streaming Masters – Buffalo Springfield

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The short-lived band Buffalo Springfield is often seen as the breakthrough group of two legends, Neil Young and Stephen Stills.

While subsequent catalogs of their members are difficult to compare with, the band still managed to score one big smash hit that remains incredibly popular to this day…

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