Most Streamed Artists on Spotify: Top 1,000 (daily update)

Who are the most streamed artists ever on Spotify? Streaming dominates the music industry, accounting for a whopping 69% of global recorded music sales – and at the forefront of it all is Spotify, the undisputed leader. Earning a spot among the top Spotify artists ranking isn’t just impressive, it marks global superstardom. This constantly updated ranking highlights the most listened-to artists on Spotify since its launch, based on lead artist streams. Check in daily for the latest stats and shifting positions.

Most streamed artists on Spotify: Top 1,000

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g#	ArtistNameFilter	Artist	Lead Streams	Tracks	1b	100m	10m	1m	Feat Streams	Gender	Language	Genre	Country
1	Taylor Swift	Taylor Swift Up to date data	102,250,178,867	488	15	248	393	436	1,054,592,010	Solo - Female	English	Pop	United States of America
2	Bad Bunny	Bad Bunny Up to date data	87,962,163,066	212	21	169	205	206	10,693,328,359	Solo - Male	Spanish	Reggaeton	Puerto Rico
3	Drake	Drake Up to date data	86,667,441,019	338	17	208	324	327	26,204,194,051	Solo - Male	English	Hip-hop	Canada
4	The Weeknd	The Weeknd Up to date data	68,617,050,371	256	24	99	189	248	11,724,184,052	Solo - Male	English	Pop	Canada
5	Ariana Grande	Ariana Grande Up to date data	53,832,166,045	291	20	103	181	238	3,412,620,209	Solo - Female	English	Pop	United States of America
6	Ed Sheeran	Ed Sheeran Up to date data	52,817,734,124	327	13	75	217	277	4,236,705,964	Solo - Male	English	Pop	United Kingdom
7	Eminem	Eminem Up to date data	50,099,934,247	349	12	95	266	311	6,514,504,098	Solo - Male	English	Hip-hop	United States of America
8	Justin Bieber	Justin Bieber Up to date data	48,348,704,763	228	13	75	176	197	14,576,690,979	Solo - Male	English	Pop	Canada
9	Billie Eilish	Billie Eilish Up to date data	47,401,241,452	79	14	69	76	77	569,482	Solo - Female	English	Alternative	United States of America
10	Kanye West	Kanye West Up to date data	46,379,407,019	294	9	99	226	264	8,760,608,485	Solo - Male	English	Hip-hop	United States of America
11	Post Malone	Post Malone Up to date data	44,918,304,773	148	13	71	124	132	4,763,168,347	Solo - Male	English	Pop	United States of America
12	BTS	BTS Up to date data	42,262,163,308	273	5	123	229	273	938,335,871	Group - Male	Estonian	Pop	South Korea
13	Travis Scott	Travis Scott Up to date data	38,779,623,731	164	5	89	129	154	17,230,198,546	Solo - Male	English	Hip-hop	United States of America
14	Rihanna	Rihanna Up to date data	38,557,864,307	378	12	57	123	227	10,500,486,062	Solo - Female	English	Pop	Barbados
15	Coldplay	Coldplay Up to date data	38,433,494,492	333	12	48	206	309	12,249,779	Group - Male	English	Alternative	United Kingdom
16	J Balvin	J Balvin Up to date data	37,277,433,741	285	5	76	184	264	10,648,756,898	Solo - Male	Spanish	Reggaeton	Colombia
17	Bruno Mars	Bruno Mars Up to date data	36,514,918,732	92	15	39	63	81	7,053,029,580	Solo - Male	English	Pop	United States of America
18	Kendrick Lamar	Kendrick Lamar Up to date data	36,490,325,788	142	8	71	131	139	13,432,375,242	Solo - Male	English	Hip-hop	United States of America
19	Dua Lipa	Dua Lipa Up to date data	35,852,370,566	268	12	44	108	231	468,266,851	Solo - Female	English	Pop	United Kingdom
20	Imagine Dragons	Imagine Dragons Up to date data	35,100,025,291	263	11	51	147	218	104,019,203	Group - Male	English	Alternative	United States of America
21	Juice WRLD	Juice WRLD Up to date data	34,693,608,443	149	7	79	143	146	6,306,596,212	Solo - Male	English	Hip-hop	United States of America
22	David Guetta	David Guetta Up to date data	32,469,862,745	978	4	58	212	561	2,556,449,614	Solo - Male	English	Electronic	France
23	XXXTENTACION	XXXTENTACION Up to date data	32,355,421,289	153	10	52	120	152	4,053,508,215	Solo - Male	English	Hip-hop	United States of America
24	Ozuna	Ozuna Up to date data	31,016,982,038	307	2	66	201	270	10,255,024,784	Solo - Male	Spanish	Reggaeton	Puerto Rico
25	Lana Del Rey	Lana Del Rey Up to date data	30,836,756,856	201	3	72	158	191	2,944,194,034	Solo - Female	English	Alternative	United States of America
	ArtistNameFilter									Gender	Language	Genre	Country

Rank	Artist	Streams
1	Taylor Swift	102,250,178,867
2	Bad Bunny	87,962,163,066
3	Drake	86,667,441,019
4	The Weeknd	68,617,050,371
5	Ariana Grande	53,832,166,045
6	Ed Sheeran	52,817,734,124
7	Eminem	50,099,934,247
8	Justin Bieber	48,348,704,763
9	Billie Eilish	47,401,241,452
10	Kanye West	46,379,407,019
11	Post Malone	44,918,304,773
12	BTS	42,262,163,308
13	Travis Scott	38,779,623,731
14	Rihanna	38,557,864,307
15	Coldplay	38,433,494,492
16	J Balvin	37,277,433,741
17	Bruno Mars	36,514,918,732
18	Kendrick Lamar	36,490,325,788
19	Dua Lipa	35,852,370,566
20	Imagine Dragons	35,100,025,291
21	Juice WRLD	34,693,608,443
22	David Guetta	32,469,862,745
23	XXXTENTACION	32,355,421,289
24	Ozuna	31,016,982,038
25	Lana Del Rey	30,836,756,856
26	Maroon 5	30,132,071,848
27	Lady Gaga	28,766,285,548
28	Future	28,325,271,651
29	Khalid	28,210,399,972
30	Calvin Harris	28,067,111,414
31	KAROL G	27,922,457,711
32	Rauw Alejandro	27,071,604,509
33	Beyoncé	27,049,123,302
34	Shawn Mendes	26,262,527,723
35	Sam Smith	25,666,853,232
36	Queen	25,469,348,256
37	Linkin Park	25,093,910,711
38	One Direction	24,894,333,856
39	Adele	24,589,089,083
40	Harry Styles	24,569,998,674
41	Metro Boomin	24,151,848,821
42	Anuel AA	24,126,032,595
43	J. Cole	24,027,266,298
44	Shakira	23,824,109,102
45	SZA	23,811,104,630
46	Chris Brown	23,777,013,963
47	Daddy Yankee	23,520,132,572
48	Arctic Monkeys	23,138,341,317
49	Peso Pluma	22,529,490,604
50	The Beatles	22,265,769,047
51	Doja Cat	22,145,406,136
52	Olivia Rodrigo	22,027,429,925
53	Katy Perry	21,246,343,686
54	Nicki Minaj	20,981,911,840
55	The Chainsmokers	20,842,077,675
56	Selena Gomez	20,835,679,389
57	21 Savage	20,824,968,092
58	Maluma	20,690,762,668
59	Sia	20,270,648,215
60	Lil Uzi Vert	20,168,659,491
61	Marshmello	20,080,029,616
62	Miley Cyrus	19,499,508,731
63	Pritam	19,335,074,283
64	Tyler, The Creator	19,036,790,152
65	Halsey	19,011,922,694
66	Twenty One Pilots	18,689,576,733
67	Junior H	18,154,482,134
68	Lil Baby	18,031,778,766
69	Avicii	17,937,843,181
70	Myke Towers	17,892,787,152
71	Red Hot Chili Peppers	17,791,732,330
72	OneRepublic	17,600,929,474
73	Morgan Wallen	17,490,889,544
74	$uicideboy$	16,836,771,577
75	Kygo	16,813,763,392
76	Farruko	16,779,995,402
77	Camila Cabello	16,606,258,229
78	Michael Jackson	16,560,373,652
79	Frank Ocean	16,433,696,408
80	Mac Miller	15,861,411,848
81	Gunna	15,726,631,297
82	Elton John	15,471,689,461
83	Pitbull	15,450,519,775
84	Lil Peep	15,426,575,096
85	The Neighbourhood	15,319,706,706
86	Metallica	15,178,214,277
87	Natanael Cano	15,094,251,454
88	Charlie Puth	15,082,056,634
89	Sabrina Carpenter	14,967,686,748
90	Jason Derulo	14,248,900,064
91	Romeo Santos	14,096,507,709
92	AC/DC	14,062,824,820
93	Demi Lovato	14,048,300,335
94	BLACKPINK	13,951,014,254
95	Luis Miguel	13,925,785,993
96	Alan Walker	13,892,913,939
97	Pop Smoke	13,861,298,117
98	Ellie Goulding	13,740,203,997
99	Lil Wayne	13,730,776,812
100	YoungBoy Never Broke Again	13,471,987,798
101	Feid	13,389,382,846
102	Arijit Singh	13,290,950,280
103	Wiz Khalifa	13,265,647,904
104	Nicky Jam	13,191,870,072
105	A$AP Rocky	13,073,032,834
106	Playboi Carti	13,034,229,529
107	DJ Snake	13,019,687,706
108	Luke Combs	12,898,264,288
109	Young Thug	12,844,535,166
110	Trippie Redd	12,650,980,067
111	Carin Leon	12,630,327,803
112	Sech	12,534,880,774
113	DaBaby	12,513,046,970
114	Henrique & Juliano	12,497,767,734
115	Green Day	12,472,118,484
116	Hozier	12,396,300,937
117	Fleetwood Mac	12,378,891,514
118	Fall Out Boy	12,349,938,461
119	Lewis Capaldi	12,193,991,817
120	Lil Nas X	12,139,589,876
121	NF	12,053,492,532
122	Martin Garrix	12,026,894,613
123	Panic! At The Disco	12,005,031,380
124	G-Eazy	11,996,535,810
125	Cardi B	11,970,415,422
126	Tiësto	11,920,046,578
127	50 Cent	11,850,780,124
128	Britney Spears	11,849,554,535
129	Black Eyed Peas	11,795,309,309
130	Sebastian Yatra	11,695,810,498
131	Justin Timberlake	11,649,437,288
132	Tate McRae	11,551,850,991
133	JAY-Z	11,533,856,345
134	The Kid LAROI	11,450,199,815
135	Don Omar	11,433,923,879
136	Bebe Rexha	11,426,581,465
137	A Boogie Wit da Hoodie	11,422,187,717
138	Radiohead	11,419,209,272
139	Joji	11,146,004,381
140	Diplo	11,131,966,991
141	Guns N' Roses	11,077,039,834
142	Kodak Black	11,020,773,105
143	Pink Floyd	10,987,740,875
144	2Pac	10,888,733,747
145	Gorillaz	10,824,056,331
146	Tyga	10,732,967,515
147	The Rolling Stones	10,711,033,341
148	5 Seconds of Summer	10,701,895,652
149	Ava Max	10,673,052,965
150	Nirvana	10,617,412,850
151	Banda MS de Sergio Lizárraga	10,598,523,093
152	Stray Kids	10,596,397,699
153	Anirudh Ravichander	10,549,526,794
154	Anne-Marie	10,533,053,566
155	Michael Bublé	10,489,674,734
156	Anitta	10,475,954,551
157	Mariah Carey	10,454,710,818
158	Usher	10,451,004,302
159	Morat	10,352,869,085
160	Polo G	10,294,938,200
161	James Arthur	10,294,507,212
162	Zach Bryan	10,270,365,324
163	Little Mix	10,232,553,477
164	P!nk	10,180,917,952
165	System Of A Down	10,151,322,668
166	Bob Marley & The Wailers	10,144,041,903
167	ABBA	10,098,964,552
168	Becky G	10,070,061,593
169	Rels B	10,050,227,498
170	Zedd	10,038,256,731
171	Migos	10,034,815,111
172	Logic	10,011,745,368
173	Kid Cudi	9,967,800,460
174	Melanie Martinez	9,963,605,061
175	Tory Lanez	9,796,673,105
176	TWICE	9,749,358,978
177	John Mayer	9,627,228,475
178	Elvis Presley	9,584,882,637
179	Arcangel	9,521,808,788
180	Frank Sinatra	9,507,202,607
181	Enrique Iglesias	9,404,500,576
182	Creedence Clearwater Revival	9,318,854,382
183	Flo Rida	9,317,717,266
184	Tame Impala	9,293,100,822
185	Meghan Trainor	9,248,110,267
186	blink-182	9,200,318,923
187	Madonna	9,192,532,502
188	Foo Fighters	9,158,207,287
189	Rammstein	9,133,428,556
190	Machine Gun Kelly	9,101,223,739
191	Fuerza Regida	9,084,807,814
192	Russ	9,060,741,665
193	Snoop Dogg	9,039,021,002
194	David Bowie	9,037,260,625
195	Slipknot	9,027,467,752
196	Disney	9,017,992,984
197	The Killers	8,967,622,582
198	Lorde	8,893,933,486
199	Gusttavo Lima	8,771,062,726
200	Ty Dolla $ign	8,760,076,371
201	Clean Bandit	8,754,084,047
202	Mitski	8,736,007,317
203	Sean Paul	8,719,932,313
204	Noah Kahan	8,698,798,830
205	The 1975	8,698,070,741
206	ROSALÍA	8,696,266,772
207	Lil Durk	8,681,943,559
208	Jul	8,548,006,329
209	Daft Punk	8,519,174,778
210	Grupo Firme	8,491,644,403
211	Childish Gambino	8,475,821,139
212	Lil Tecca	8,463,644,298
213	Led Zeppelin	8,427,359,364
214	Luis Fonsi	8,412,091,675
215	Jorge & Mateus	8,379,624,381
216	Mora	8,325,888,215
217	A.R. Rahman	8,268,311,887
218	Major Lazer	8,245,647,743
219	Aventura	8,234,654,410
220	Måneskin	8,196,614,873
221	Bring Me The Horizon	8,180,863,845
222	U2	8,175,074,124
223	Conan Gray	8,147,567,622
224	Oasis	8,094,471,746
225	Troye Sivan	8,067,385,050
226	Wisin & Yandel	8,035,468,492
227	Manuel Turizo	8,014,802,811
228	Christian Nodal	8,001,730,831
229	Zara Larsson	7,981,707,316
230	DJ Khaled	7,929,438,574
231	Paramore	7,878,089,304
232	Bon Jovi	7,874,015,174
233	Robin Schulz	7,833,112,550
234	Cigarettes After Sex	7,823,170,678
235	Florida Georgia Line	7,801,535,017
236	My Chemical Romance	7,789,363,291
237	Lauv	7,761,712,310
238	Charli XCX	7,713,906,601
239	blackbear	7,685,446,232
240	Maná	7,643,509,905
241	Roddy Ricch	7,627,046,334
242	Kali Uchis	7,592,407,034
243	Mac DeMarco	7,546,967,503
244	Jack Harlow	7,546,646,529
245	Zé Neto & Cristiano	7,521,675,582
246	Central Cee	7,511,291,952
247	Niall Horan	7,510,588,097
248	Akon	7,499,206,165
249	Jack Johnson	7,496,660,066
250	Miguel	7,476,899,856
251	ZAYN	7,451,616,086
252	Steve Lacy	7,442,987,790
253	Marília Mendonça	7,430,234,115
254	Dr. Dre	7,430,216,332
255	Glass Animals	7,414,041,842
256	Meek Mill	7,402,294,203
257	Alicia Keys	7,360,298,531
258	Whitney Houston	7,343,643,100
259	Bruce Springsteen	7,313,999,049
260	Nickelback	7,308,286,817
261	Big Sean	7,303,488,161
262	Florence + The Machine	7,293,541,172
263	Lost Frequencies	7,267,740,480
264	Eladio Carrion	7,242,484,817
265	Camilo	7,209,324,956
266	Hans Zimmer	7,178,008,180
267	Chase Atlantic	7,166,781,640
268	French Montana	7,165,866,009
269	Bryson Tiller	7,159,691,047
270	Avril Lavigne	7,148,481,774
271	Kings of Leon	7,094,392,686
272	The Lumineers	7,088,046,277
273	Yeat	7,071,851,483
274	Don Toliver	7,052,954,129
275	Gucci Mane	7,002,652,509
276	SEVENTEEN	6,998,593,965
277	Dalex	6,985,830,259
278	Billy Joel	6,958,260,306
279	Chris Stapleton	6,925,438,219
280	Vance Joy	6,914,732,244
281	The Script	6,913,694,216
282	Cartel De Santa	6,913,247,154
283	Lil Tjay	6,910,939,985
284	La Arrolladora Banda El Limón De Rene Camacho	6,887,271,156
285	Yandel	6,874,705,009
286	Lenny Tavárez	6,869,895,064
287	The Offspring	6,847,882,999
288	Daniel Caesar	6,812,067,464
289	Kelly Clarkson	6,803,192,065
290	Alok	6,744,579,583
291	Pharrell Williams	6,731,947,347
292	Rae Sremmurd	6,724,944,129
293	Disclosure	6,720,601,076
294	The Notorious B.I.G.	6,694,230,384
295	Kane Brown	6,694,087,036
296	Jimin	6,684,543,759
297	Muse	6,661,544,303
298	Brent Faiyaz	6,627,864,945
299	Julión Álvarez y su Norteño Banda	6,608,304,626
300	Megan Thee Stallion	6,604,079,112
301	Five Finger Death Punch	6,589,222,830
302	Amy Winehouse	6,588,379,658
303	Stevie Wonder	6,587,969,441
304	Bee Gees	6,586,841,930
305	PARTYNEXTDOOR	6,585,279,133
306	Aerosmith	6,572,360,807
307	Labrinth	6,542,102,392
308	Miracle Tones	6,534,035,739
309	The Strokes	6,517,932,329
310	Alfredo Olivas	6,501,634,788
311	Eagles	6,485,624,355
312	Joan Sebastian	6,441,906,112
313	NLE Choppa	6,431,982,676
314	Tito Double P	6,426,871,522
315	Rod Wave	6,393,340,923
316	Pearl Jam	6,387,994,092
317	Los Ángeles Azules	6,355,670,531
318	NAV	6,354,646,149
319	Christina Aguilera	6,339,706,339
320	Ryan Lewis	6,337,131,256
321	Kesha	6,304,721,035
322	6ix9ine	6,298,034,389
323	Macklemore & Ryan Lewis	6,288,565,137
324	Mumford & Sons	6,278,055,661
325	Dave	6,258,171,451
326	Calibre 50	6,223,017,804
327	The Police	6,183,952,181
328	NewJeans	6,183,867,185
329	Summer Walker	6,180,644,774
330	Jason Mraz	6,139,932,441
331	Vicente Fernández	6,135,010,635
332	Piso 21	6,120,524,522
333	Johnny Cash	6,099,211,297
334	Rex Orange County	6,098,935,687
335	Céline Dion	6,092,767,504
336	Matheus & Kauan	6,087,522,780
337	Jess Glynne	6,069,745,857
338	Benson Boone	6,069,228,154
339	Chance the Rapper	6,058,758,585
340	Wesley Safadão	6,021,269,154
341	Thomas Rhett	6,006,023,164
342	Tanishk Bagchi	5,987,280,875
343	Dire Straits	5,980,828,113
344	Paulo Londra	5,975,994,768
345	Lizzo	5,971,819,171
346	Jonas Blue	5,961,779,354
347	Armin van Buuren	5,957,625,345
348	Danny Ocean	5,956,279,053
349	Oscar Maydon	5,942,226,470
350	Calum Scott	5,931,946,030
351	Prince Royce	5,931,602,433
352	TINI	5,921,111,819
353	Jhayco	5,917,750,891
354	Jason Aldean	5,898,652,599
355	Backstreet Boys	5,890,289,133
356	Alec Benjamin	5,880,016,146
357	Hailee Steinfeld	5,878,475,653
358	Galantis	5,864,446,353
359	YNW Melly	5,854,836,606
360	Deftones	5,850,401,357
361	Alejandro Sanz	5,805,357,460
362	Tove Lo	5,783,966,854
363	George Ezra	5,765,822,931
364	Jonas Brothers	5,764,992,341
365	Disturbed	5,762,958,446
366	Tom Odell	5,754,916,778
367	Marc Anthony	5,690,357,346
368	Kevin Gates	5,665,323,251
369	Felix Jaehn	5,652,461,864
370	TOMORROW X TOGETHER	5,608,099,263
371	Luke Bryan	5,600,350,570
372	Ne-Yo	5,599,695,184
373	Phil Collins	5,596,350,718
374	Reik	5,594,725,101
375	John Legend	5,575,308,421
376	Bastille	5,573,414,946
377	Korn	5,553,676,930
378	Alessia Cara	5,551,253,182
379	Lil Yachty	5,548,150,736
380	Outkast	5,529,291,451
381	The Cure	5,516,481,852
382	Jung Kook	5,513,737,509
383	Fifth Harmony	5,464,186,198
384	Ninho	5,441,822,404
385	Natti Natasha	5,411,168,074
386	LANY	5,363,068,740
387	Nicki Nicole	5,361,944,049
388	MEDUZA	5,355,645,825
389	Alesso	5,353,938,741
390	John Williams	5,349,733,347
391	Cage The Elephant	5,331,687,471
392	TV Girl	5,321,444,953
393	Clairo	5,315,573,844
394	Grupo Marca Registrada	5,293,017,748
395	Los Temerarios	5,290,783,076
396	Nelly	5,290,058,758
397	Chappell Roan	5,284,309,232
398	Jhené Aiko	5,275,029,634
399	Burna Boy	5,274,172,100
400	Flume	5,263,170,896
401	Jeremih	5,261,903,352
402	Baby Keem	5,257,356,827
403	Plan B	5,245,994,852
404	Three Days Grace	5,231,902,400
405	Nelly Furtado	5,230,188,893
406	Eslabon Armado	5,214,895,503
407	Luan Santana	5,188,034,556
408	Bazzi	5,169,281,983
409	Fetty Wap	5,156,528,567
410	Dan + Shay	5,143,892,727
411	Lin-Manuel Miranda	5,126,478,060
412	Juan Gabriel	5,116,792,239
413	Marvin Gaye	5,112,022,492
414	Offset	5,101,328,702
415	Pablo Alborán	5,078,651,033
416	Los Tigres Del Norte	5,059,810,567
417	KHEA	5,053,311,168
418	H.E.R.	5,051,974,648
419	Cheat Codes	5,026,221,950
420	Limp Bizkit	5,004,609,587
421	Jessie J	5,002,956,482
422	Chencho Corleone	5,002,570,509
423	ENHYPEN	4,962,207,830
424	AJR	4,948,402,144
425	Ricky Martin	4,937,981,805
426	Becky Hill	4,935,746,956
427	Bob Dylan	4,925,109,864
428	Journey	4,920,932,060
429	Jesse & Joy	4,895,813,391
430	GIMS	4,891,600,806
431	Lord Huron	4,887,052,533
432	Avenged Sevenfold	4,885,365,185
433	Weezer	4,876,913,163
434	Quavo	4,870,686,575
435	Passenger	4,860,501,475
436	Gracie Abrams	4,859,288,750
437	Tyler Childers	4,845,441,212
438	Trueno	4,825,995,657
439	Anderson .Paak	4,824,876,133
440	Swedish House Mafia	4,819,554,887
441	Luciano	4,803,675,162
442	Iron Maiden	4,783,821,603
443	Dominic Fike	4,780,991,388
444	Ludovico Einaudi	4,771,989,496
445	Mark Ronson	4,768,339,031
446	Dean Lewis	4,764,600,039
447	benny blanco	4,758,315,202
448	Train	4,732,598,358
449	Luísa Sonza	4,730,862,548
450	PNL	4,729,422,450
451	Sfera Ebbasta	4,721,807,779
452	Grupo Frontera	4,715,055,037
453	Skrillex	4,700,331,234
454	Daryl Hall & John Oates	4,699,184,583
455	Lil Skies	4,694,707,403
456	Karan Aujla	4,688,444,432
457	Morad	4,686,263,107
458	Wisin	4,683,764,827
459	V	4,675,329,725
460	Jax Jones	4,669,939,260
461	Lukas Graham	4,653,432,868
462	Pentatonix	4,647,768,767
463	James Blunt	4,646,137,212
464	Tones And I	4,614,752,026
465	Bryant Myers	4,611,221,524
466	MARINA	4,598,751,909
467	Aitana	4,587,865,018
468	Carly Rae Jepsen	4,585,821,873
469	LUDMILLA	4,584,717,053
470	Earth, Wind & Fire	4,576,310,531
471	R.E.M.	4,545,345,389
472	Depeche Mode	4,536,997,802
473	Bryan Adams	4,524,355,458
474	C. Tangana	4,517,316,855
475	Rema	4,501,800,847
476	The Black Keys	4,499,854,786
477	Los Tucanes De Tijuana	4,480,044,507
478	Lil Mosey	4,458,588,529
479	The Cranberries	4,452,674,071
480	Papa Roach	4,449,696,741
481	The Beach Boys	4,427,109,037
482	The Smiths	4,425,622,635
483	JENNIE	4,417,153,683
484	MC Ryan SP	4,411,298,599
485	AP Dhillon	4,408,306,920
486	Sigala	4,389,308,963
487	George Michael	4,387,855,242
488	King Von	4,383,810,752
489	Ice Cube	4,376,923,642
490	El Fantasma	4,373,409,476
491	R3HAB	4,359,884,113
492	TKKG	4,348,593,750
493	Shreya Ghoshal	4,344,336,445
494	Blake Shelton	4,340,945,595
495	Tainy	4,337,844,394
496	Nio Garcia	4,331,433,412
497	Imanbek	4,328,334,919
498	YOASOBI	4,320,728,912
499	Young Miko	4,318,565,520
500	Black Sabbath	4,316,434,860
501	Carlos Vives	4,309,160,300
502	NIKI	4,307,866,762
503	ScHoolboy Q	4,253,684,501
504	Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike	4,250,729,965
505	Gera MX	4,247,158,729
506	Zion & Lennox	4,245,968,525
507	Justin Quiles	4,244,279,468
508	Rise Against	4,237,209,846
509	Jennifer Lopez	4,233,497,155
510	Juanes	4,232,484,526
511	Lynyrd Skynyrd	4,231,000,478
512	James Bay	4,216,494,841
513	2 Chainz	4,210,216,250
514	Sam Hunt	4,208,296,189
515	Jeremy Zucker	4,206,973,678
516	24kGoldn	4,203,738,543
517	Gerardo Ortiz	4,202,481,943
518	CNCO	4,202,274,913
519	Jubin Nautiyal	4,201,104,454
520	Boyce Avenue	4,196,804,758
521	Skillet	4,193,516,962
522	The Doors	4,174,217,470
523	Joel Corry	4,170,929,627
524	Milky Chance	4,169,383,575
525	Norah Jones	4,159,898,829
526	Christina Perri	4,148,114,494
527	Shaggy	4,146,057,158
528	LE SSERAFIM	4,127,194,257
529	Elevation Worship	4,110,891,568
530	Destiny's Child	4,107,688,490
531	DJ Nelson	4,106,839,943
532	Van Morrison	4,101,892,668
533	Bonez MC	4,100,164,953
534	Maren Morris	4,072,065,725
535	Keane	4,057,432,860
536	Birdy	4,056,693,231
537	Madison Beer	4,046,673,262
538	ILLENIUM	4,043,658,074
539	Simon & Garfunkel	4,036,779,134
540	Zoé	4,033,451,060
541	Eric Clapton	4,033,200,712
542	Tim McGraw	4,020,970,160
543	MGMT	4,015,459,827
544	Charlie Brown Jr.	4,011,137,592
545	Julia Michaels	4,010,369,106
546	EXO	4,005,624,450
547	George Strait	4,002,914,998
548	Mrs. GREEN APPLE	3,993,711,738
549	Breaking Benjamin	3,991,846,820
550	The Game	3,991,102,860
551	Melendi	3,989,103,392
552	Robbie Williams	3,984,979,056
553	Dermot Kennedy	3,983,509,187
554	Kehlani	3,982,150,302
555	Latto	3,980,573,706
556	(G)I-DLE	3,977,102,898
557	Eric Church	3,971,499,186
558	Hillsong UNITED	3,970,227,211
559	Mau y Ricky	3,953,960,937
560	Diljit Dosanjh	3,952,456,768
561	d4vd	3,949,345,003
562	El Alfa	3,942,470,854
563	aespa	3,940,607,538
564	YG	3,924,258,917
565	Van Halen	3,919,687,613
566	Foster The People	3,918,957,969
567	Ovy On The Drums	3,917,730,072
568	Bradley Cooper	3,911,406,264
569	TOTO	3,906,345,569
570	Filipe Ret	3,903,647,046
571	keshi	3,894,777,590
572	T-Pain	3,894,671,708
573	Evanescence	3,881,720,984
574	Ke Personajes	3,877,387,569
575	KISS	3,870,956,066
576	B.o.B	3,854,289,803
577	Key Glock	3,843,045,650
578	Scorpions	3,839,851,521
579	Kenny Chesney	3,838,550,576
580	Sade	3,838,030,115
581	T.I.	3,829,588,218
582	The White Stripes	3,825,266,230
583	Sublime	3,824,890,250
584	DJ Luian	3,821,832,298
585	Alan Jackson	3,800,878,209
586	X Ambassadors	3,800,469,073
587	Jay Chou	3,799,669,926
588	White Noise Radiance	3,799,315,730
589	Red Velvet	3,798,894,401
590	Darshan Raval	3,794,458,048
591	La Oreja de Van Gogh	3,792,726,394
592	Moneybagg Yo	3,790,707,535
593	Aya Nakamura	3,784,620,272
594	The Goo Goo Dolls	3,777,750,827
595	Kim Petras	3,774,820,675
596	Lofi Fruits Music	3,773,558,239
597	Bruno & Marrone	3,772,873,179
598	The Fray	3,770,119,171
599	Banda El Recodo	3,769,713,057
600	Volbeat	3,757,661,086
601	Mon Laferte	3,756,305,022
602	Shinedown	3,755,263,531
603	JVKE	3,751,437,300
604	Rod Stewart	3,749,776,703
605	Zac Brown Band	3,730,535,847
606	BROCKHAMPTON	3,718,219,213
607	LISA	3,711,541,495
608	Ghost	3,686,819,460
609	Jimi Hendrix	3,681,621,606
610	Rudimental	3,655,396,048
611	Carrie Underwood	3,654,269,238
612	Empire of the Sun	3,650,931,048
613	Quevedo	3,642,196,277
614	Mambo Kingz	3,633,217,975
615	Oliver Tree	3,627,352,856
616	Stromae	3,620,323,501
617	Dolly Parton	3,618,252,325
618	Normani	3,616,489,262
619	Rita Ora	3,611,318,803
620	Yuridia	3,608,713,878
621	JP Cooper	3,606,917,068
622	Liam Payne	3,601,072,214
623	Mike Posner	3,590,901,973
624	Dean Martin	3,589,422,246
625	A$AP Ferg	3,584,324,998
626	Canserbero	3,579,041,469
627	Gazo	3,578,633,382
628	Jon Pardi	3,573,385,870
629	Years & Years	3,570,072,777
630	Prince	3,568,835,642
631	Damso	3,562,747,120
632	KK	3,553,991,313
633	Fred again..	3,552,259,762
634	Os Barões Da Pisadinha	3,547,188,812
635	Brytiago	3,536,550,931
636	Johann Sebastian Bach	3,534,569,476
637	Nas	3,533,296,184
638	Aretha Franklin	3,525,080,944
639	Electric Light Orchestra	3,523,828,308
640	Wham!	3,522,797,571
641	3 Doors Down	3,499,584,637
642	Ozzy Osbourne	3,491,585,224
643	Glee Cast	3,491,517,995
644	alt-J	3,486,030,443
645	Aminé	3,481,770,720
646	Seeb	3,481,081,534
647	WILLOW	3,466,726,952
648	Ñengo Flow	3,458,202,484
649	The Vamps	3,450,038,107
650	Juan Luis Guerra 4.40	3,447,165,909
651	La Adictiva Banda San José de Mesillas	3,446,948,252
652	Cody Johnson	3,433,741,893
653	Kevin Kaarl	3,430,356,256
654	a-ha	3,427,845,400
655	M83	3,414,545,734
656	Nat King Cole	3,413,773,616
657	SAINt JHN	3,393,273,325
658	All Time Low	3,388,253,609
659	Rag'n'Bone Man	3,384,670,523
660	ROSÉ	3,379,542,183
661	Guilherme & Benuto	3,371,130,484
662	BONES	3,368,679,944
663	Annie Lennox	3,363,933,224
664	Sleepy Hallow	3,363,343,733
665	League of Legends	3,363,013,479
666	Mabel	3,361,768,859
667	Gryffin	3,349,436,606
668	Sam Feldt	3,346,866,271
669	Mötley Crüe	3,337,465,192
670	Giveon	3,333,526,384
671	Amitabh Bhattacharya	3,325,527,318
672	Gwen Stefani	3,324,237,508
673	Hollywood Undead	3,321,080,077
674	Intocable	3,320,558,075
675	Marilyn Manson	3,315,365,827
676	Rage Against The Machine	3,314,333,795
677	WALK THE MOON	3,313,787,106
678	Bethel Music	3,312,839,454
679	Kodaline	3,310,415,735
680	Joey Bada$$	3,301,122,648
681	Ruth B.	3,299,442,781
682	Andy Grammer	3,298,814,842
683	Jelly Roll	3,295,804,159
684	Tulus	3,295,379,094
685	ODESZA	3,293,611,001
686	Roxette	3,291,276,658
687	Bill Withers	3,290,914,841
688	Alejandro Fernández	3,277,373,701
689	The Clash	3,267,698,604
690	Why Don't We	3,265,656,495
691	Teddy Swims	3,262,314,186
692	Of Monsters and Men	3,249,909,072
693	Die drei !!!	3,246,012,762
694	Enya	3,233,172,619
695	Shania Twain	3,232,116,820
696	Kontra K	3,232,031,697
697	CRO	3,222,809,001
698	Frédéric Chopin	3,216,587,991
699	Benjamin Blümchen	3,213,434,909
700	Goodboys	3,210,690,245
701	Ski Mask The Slump God	3,206,847,585
702	Kylie Minogue	3,206,640,444
703	Darell	3,206,048,459
704	Ice Spice	3,198,319,875
705	Iggy Azalea	3,196,261,946
706	Vishal Mishra	3,194,527,488
707	Ezhel	3,194,116,579
708	DNCE	3,189,165,922
709	Santana	3,184,114,162
710	Joyner Lucas	3,179,891,619
711	Los Dos Carnales	3,179,134,258
712	The Smashing Pumpkins	3,177,132,782
713	Soda Stereo	3,163,427,037
714	BoyWithUke	3,160,117,135
715	Israel & Rodolffo	3,155,219,288
716	Camila	3,149,563,836
717	Rascal Flatts	3,146,759,816
718	Ali Gatie	3,142,560,378
719	NCT DREAM	3,141,173,252
720	Tems	3,139,636,220
721	Sin Bandera	3,139,174,591
722	PinkPantheress	3,134,186,573
723	Sonu Nigam	3,133,383,799
724	Chief Keef	3,132,836,890
725	WizKid	3,132,784,741
726	Capital Bra	3,130,528,137
727	David Bisbal	3,124,364,464
728	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	3,122,544,822
729	Cyndi Lauper	3,116,666,958
730	Natalia Lafourcade	3,112,764,473
731	Powfu	3,105,297,767
732	Jordan Davis	3,101,709,310
733	Paul McCartney	3,088,693,693
734	Timbaland	3,087,918,697
735	*NSYNC	3,086,265,270
736	Diego & Victor Hugo	3,084,128,596
737	Boney M.	3,083,592,783
738	Two Door Cinema Club	3,082,227,976
739	Wallows	3,077,698,485
740	Ella Fitzgerald	3,073,415,114
741	Gigi D'Agostino	3,069,024,940
742	Phoebe Bridgers	3,068,781,745
743	RÜFÜS DU SOL	3,068,103,882
744	Niska	3,066,716,412
745	Vintage Culture	3,063,757,674
746	Nick Jonas	3,060,233,117
747	Juan Magán	3,059,920,164
748	Sezen Aksu	3,049,338,071
749	Young Dolph	3,049,216,646
750	Background White Noise	3,049,122,033
751	ITZY	3,040,346,371
752	RAYE	3,038,215,767
753	Jon Bellion	3,037,812,942
754	Lil Pump	3,034,900,830
755	Regard	3,033,222,092
756	Udit Narayan	3,023,990,645
757	Selena	3,019,250,071
758	Dilsinho	3,010,597,048
759	Stephen Sanchez	3,004,699,985
760	Baby Sleeps	3,004,481,886
761	Jaani	3,001,044,629
762	Murilo Huff	2,996,193,165
763	AURORA	2,995,033,007
764	Fergie	2,991,939,398
765	Official HIGE DANdism	2,987,602,581
766	Amit Trivedi	2,987,521,508
767	ATEEZ	2,984,181,500
768	RAF Camora	2,981,166,662
769	Dread Mar I	2,979,474,148
770	LUCKI	2,977,414,928
771	DMX	2,971,233,819
772	Sid Sriram	2,970,006,227
773	Sting	2,969,896,277
774	L7NNON	2,966,133,649
775	Gabry Ponte	2,964,651,716
776	Owl City	2,962,144,916
777	Old Dominion	2,959,675,825
778	iann dior	2,955,206,917
779	Incubus	2,954,027,143
780	Jorja Smith	2,947,877,328
781	Axwell /\ Ingrosso	2,935,914,043
782	Thirty Seconds To Mars	2,934,425,363
783	La Santa Grifa	2,934,217,402
784	Ken Car$on	2,932,929,442
785	Rick Ross	2,927,794,306
786	Veigh	2,927,394,607
787	Bing Crosby	2,926,949,776
788	Sean Kingston	2,924,869,554
789	Tears For Fears	2,918,709,557
790	Matoma	2,918,044,114
791	NEFFEX	2,916,903,714
792	Colbie Caillat	2,913,651,437
793	Miranda Lambert	2,908,866,377
794	Lionel Richie	2,906,202,537
795	Nekfeu	2,904,326,155
796	Louis Tomlinson	2,899,512,395
797	Mustard	2,898,246,667
798	Santa Fe Klan	2,898,034,606
799	Saweetie	2,895,777,632
800	Eden Muñoz	2,894,627,020
801	Ghostemane	2,894,226,850
802	Calmly	2,894,046,579
803	Agust D	2,888,610,963
804	Tina Turner	2,881,292,538
805	Yusuf / Cat Stevens	2,878,766,436
806	Kenia OS	2,878,359,618
807	John Newman	2,857,745,512
808	KALEO	2,855,578,155
809	Stormzy	2,849,418,941
810	Don Diablo	2,848,806,886
811	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam	2,846,287,481
812	Snow Patrol	2,843,670,002
813	The Kooks	2,843,661,206
814	Booba	2,841,464,960
815	Kacey Musgraves	2,841,395,941
816	Die Kita-Frösche	2,841,091,588
817	Badshah	2,840,562,189
818	Tracy Chapman	2,833,699,784
819	KYLE	2,832,530,045
820	Orochi	2,829,933,691
821	Duki	2,827,286,395
822	Lenny Kravitz	2,823,244,584
823	YSY A	2,822,743,472
824	girl in red	2,818,693,184
825	NATTAN	2,817,123,138
826	Seether	2,816,566,776
827	PEDRO SAMPAIO	2,814,909,560
828	FISHER	2,805,196,026
829	Kany García	2,801,721,937
830	Astrid S	2,798,067,322
831	Toby Keith	2,797,507,854
832	Lee Brice	2,797,031,546
833	Loud Luxury	2,793,568,679
834	Cosculluela	2,788,518,798
835	Taio Cruz	2,788,158,562
836	Portugal. The Man	2,781,146,678
837	Otis Redding	2,779,347,730
838	The Who	2,773,875,975
839	Pixies	2,773,584,056
840	Rvfv	2,772,017,099
841	Alice In Chains	2,769,891,651
842	Gloria Trevi	2,761,015,620
843	Bon Iver	2,759,249,611
844	6LACK	2,759,095,446
845	Felipe Amorim	2,757,912,457
846	Dierks Bentley	2,752,857,738
847	De La Rose	2,751,652,000
848	Trey Songz	2,750,710,245
849	Geolier	2,744,086,234
850	Ben&Ben	2,742,247,920
851	Sum 41	2,740,377,430
852	IVE	2,732,809,832
853	Thiaguinho	2,727,606,755
854	Blur	2,723,542,715
855	Bad Gyal	2,716,892,589
856	Jessie Reyez	2,716,483,676
857	j-hope	2,716,144,175
858	Cardenales De Nuevo León	2,709,301,052
859	LIT killah	2,708,816,008
860	Foreigner	2,703,921,055
861	PLK	2,702,929,308
862	Ofenbach	2,701,471,386
863	Jaymes Young	2,695,667,102
864	Cristian Castro	2,691,398,948
865	Conor Maynard	2,687,730,806
866	The Pussycat Dolls	2,683,880,069
867	Semicenk	2,673,255,327
868	BigXthaPlug	2,671,631,212
869	Odetari	2,654,308,297
870	Supertramp	2,649,107,784
871	NCT 127	2,648,536,868
872	MC Hariel	2,647,862,789
873	Toby Fox	2,646,319,338
874	Nina Simone	2,643,560,629
875	Internet Money	2,642,011,806
876	The Jackson 5	2,638,290,732
877	Shiva	2,635,030,325
878	Afrojack	2,631,569,625
879	Denzel Curry	2,629,412,826
880	Lata Mangeshkar	2,628,235,437
881	Pepe Aguilar	2,628,000,085
882	Lazza	2,627,612,806
883	Rich The Kid	2,627,307,210
884	Lady A	2,626,414,578
885	Ferrugem	2,624,222,693
886	Kate Bush	2,623,660,277
887	Laufey	2,622,802,564
888	Xavi	2,616,003,055
889	Cher	2,611,335,686
890	Eyedress	2,609,636,664
891	Kelsea Ballerini	2,605,068,127
892	Marracash	2,604,947,893
893	Manu Chao	2,603,027,316
894	Yo Yo Honey Singh	2,598,529,275
895	Mike WiLL Made-It	2,594,220,883
896	Lucenzo	2,593,797,801
897	Gym Class Heroes	2,587,937,370
898	Thalia	2,585,890,991
899	Sido	2,583,853,139
900	John Denver	2,582,311,900
901	Ana Gabriel	2,581,157,615
902	Julieta Venegas	2,578,014,772
903	Gotye	2,576,464,807
904	Sidhu Moose Wala	2,574,528,573
905	Laura Pausini	2,574,249,840
906	Max Richter	2,573,862,808
907	Willy William	2,572,237,012
908	Djadja & Dinaz	2,571,763,076
909	MAGIC!	2,571,753,711
910	Arizona Zervas	2,568,704,210
911	Mary J. Blige	2,567,243,585
912	David Kushner	2,563,771,777
913	Dei V	2,561,553,137
914	Tayc	2,559,038,771
915	Pantera	2,555,809,902
916	Granular	2,554,040,478
917	The Score	2,553,652,381
918	Ivan Cornejo	2,552,684,075
919	Dadju	2,551,669,279
920	Caifanes	2,550,738,333
921	The Living Tombstone	2,544,175,432
922	Martin Jensen	2,543,182,387
923	Steve Aoki	2,541,384,967
924	Lauren Daigle	2,539,422,782
925	Alex G	2,535,591,237
926	John Lennon	2,534,698,057
927	Kungs	2,533,432,563
928	Leon Bridges	2,531,396,300
929	HARDY	2,528,127,228
930	Turma do Pagode	2,527,371,330
931	Bailey Zimmerman	2,523,500,674
932	Mc Livinho	2,523,094,354
933	Jaden	2,521,842,894
934	Purple Disco Machine	2,515,934,322
935	Blondie	2,512,050,309
936	Sorriso Maroto	2,512,017,113
937	Aloe Blacc	2,510,811,796
938	Irshad Kamil	2,509,936,645
939	Wale	2,507,962,551
940	Trevor Daniel	2,507,248,199
941	SYML	2,507,215,209
942	TLC	2,506,076,062
943	Dynoro	2,505,422,916
944	Dave Stewart	2,503,270,744
945	Spice Girls	2,502,378,349
946	Maes	2,499,229,717
947	Kevin Roldan	2,496,859,862
948	Oliver Heldens	2,494,991,313
949	Gzuz	2,490,965,116
950	UB40	2,490,660,514
951	fun.	2,488,242,713
952	Louis Armstrong	2,486,863,864
953	Andrés Calamaro	2,474,942,548
954	FloyyMenor	2,474,077,075
955	Jenni Rivera	2,471,478,508
956	Armaan Malik	2,468,437,273
957	OMI	2,462,267,454
958	Sachin-Jigar	2,458,751,152
959	Cocomelon	2,454,994,351
960	Apache 207	2,450,841,922
961	Kelly Rowland	2,446,485,642
962	C.R.O	2,444,625,697
963	Paul Simon	2,443,355,700
964	Moby	2,438,774,730
965	MKTO	2,437,310,677
966	Guaynaa	2,433,311,925
967	Counting Crows	2,425,761,760
968	Mahalini	2,425,544,616
969	Danna Paola	2,421,979,327
970	CKay	2,421,908,582
971	Yung Gravy	2,421,805,130
972	Vishal-Shekhar	2,416,666,683
973	Tech N9ne	2,414,502,717
974	Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers	2,411,742,698
975	Sofía Reyes	2,411,048,127
976	Ultimo	2,410,221,249
977	Khruangbin	2,409,679,158
978	BØRNS	2,408,067,377
979	Eurythmics	2,402,938,070
980	gnash	2,402,554,421
981	¥$	2,402,268,629
982	Chicago	2,399,840,203
983	Simple Plan	2,389,238,857
984	Hardwell	2,388,364,452
985	C418	2,386,385,921
986	Los Invasores De Nuevo León	2,385,111,466
987	Audioslave	2,379,312,014
988	Kumar Sanu	2,376,478,501
989	Sara Bareilles	2,372,340,500
990	will.i.am	2,369,824,865
991	Salmo	2,368,107,607
992	Øneheart	2,367,216,761
993	Evaluna Montaner	2,366,965,080
994	Guè Pequeno	2,363,066,301
995	Mike Perry	2,359,769,007
996	Simone Mendes	2,359,763,962
997	Dennis Lloyd	2,358,783,229
998	Lily Allen	2,358,454,987
999	Cali Y El Dandee	2,358,440,194
1000	The xx	2,358,319,820

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Understanding Spotify’s top artists rankings

Most streamed artists vs monthly listeners

When it comes to measuring an artist’s popularity on Spotify, there’s often confusion between different metrics. For example, publications like Guinness World Records frequently highlight the artist with the most monthly listeners as the “most streamed” or “most popular” on the platform.

In reality, the most streamed artists on Spotify are those who have amassed the highest total playcounts, reflecting their cumulative success over time. This distinction is significant because Spotify does not publicly share total stream counts for artists, focusing instead on monthly listeners – a metric that comes with technical limitations.

Spotify also uses a popularity index that ranks artists based on recent streams, but this data isn’t openly available. As a result, the true cumulative impact of artists on the platform often goes unnoticed.

Since 2020, this page has provided a clear and updated view of the artists who have generated the most streams on Spotify. With a daily refreshed top 1,000 list, it offers insight into long-term streaming trends rather than short-term fluctuations.

A brief history of Spotify’s artists milestones

Back in late 2015, EDM artist Kygo made waves by becoming the first artist to reach 1 billion streams in a year, a record-breaking achievement at the time. Fast forward to today, and streaming milestones have reached unprecedented heights, with several artists now closing in on the remarkable 100 billion streams mark.

For years, Drake led the pack, becoming the first artist to achieve 30 billion streams in April 2020, followed by 40 billion in August 2021 and 50 billion in September 2022. By December 2023, his total had surpassed 70 billion.

However, in February 2024, Taylor Swift claimed the title of Spotify’s most-streamed artist ever. Her meteoric rise has been nothing short of extraordinary: from 11.9 billion streams in 2020 to over 90 billion by late 2024. Notably, she was still trailing Ariana Grande among female artists as recently as a few years ago.

Today’s top three is rounded out by Bad Bunny, the leader among Latin artists, whose dominance reflects the global reach of reggaeton and Latin music. Taylor Swift and Bad Bunny have also consistently alternated as the platform’s most popular daily artists for several years.

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Among groups, BTS leads with their exceptional success in K-pop. In the realm of legacy acts, rock legends Queen remain the top performers, demonstrating the enduring appeal of classic hits.

When it comes to averages, Harry Styles stands out. Despite releasing only 36 distinct songs across his solo career, each one has exceeded 100 million streams, securing him a place among the top 40 most-streamed artists overall.

Most streamed artists across all on-demand audio platforms

While Spotify dominates the streaming conversation, it’s important to note that other major platforms, such as Apple Music and Amazon Music, are relevant as well. Yet, they don’t share playcount data publicly.

To bridge this gap, we’ve set up advanced algorithms to estimate comprehensive on-demand audio streams across platforms. These calculations provide a broader view of an artist’s streaming footprint worldwide.

This ranking is a reflection of years of analysis, consistently validated against certified results. It offers fans and industry professionals alike a reliable snapshot of streaming achievements across the globe.

Explore the full ranking below to see where your favorite artist stands and gain a deeper understanding of the streaming world.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is this ranking about? What are lead and featured streams?

This ranking showcases the top Spotify artists based on streams from tracks listed under their personal page’s Albums, Singles, and Compilations sections. These are combined into what we define as “Lead Streams.”
Milestones such as the number of tracks available and total streams are calculated using lead songs only. Streams from tracks listed in the “Appears On” section of an artist’s Spotify page are categorized as “Featured Streams” and do not impact the overall ranking or milestone statistics.

Who is the most-streamed artist of all-time?

The most streamed artist of all-time is American icon Taylor Swift, leading ahead of Canadian rapper Drake and Latin star Bad Bunny.

Who is the most-streamed solo female artist of all-time?

Taylor Swift also holds the crown as the most-streamed solo female artist of all time. She is followed by Ariana Grande and Billie Eilish, with Rihanna and Dua Lipa rounding out the top five.

Who is the most-streamed group of all-time?

The most-streamed group of all time is South Korean global sensation BTS, ahead of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons.

Who is the most-streamed rapper of all-time?

The most-streamed rapper of all time is Canadian hip-hop star Drake. The top five most listened to rappers also includes Eminem, Kanye West, Travis Scott and Juice WRLD, in that order.

Who is the most-streamed rock artist of all-time

Rock legends Queen take the top spot as the most-streamed rock artist of all time. They are followed by Linkin Park, Arctic Monkeys, The Beatles, and Red Hot Chili Peppers.

Who is the most-streamed Asian artist of all-time

The most streamed Asian artist of all-time is South Korean group BTS. Indian superstars Arijit Singh and Pritam complete the top three.

Who is the most-streamed Latin artist of all-time

Latin music’s king, Bad Bunny, holds the top spot among Latin artists, followed by J Balvin and Ozuna.

What is the most-streamed album of all-time?

The most streamed album of all-time is Bad Bunny‘s Un Verano Sin Ti. Explore the full top 5,000 right now.

What is the most-streamed song of all-time?

The most streamed song (across all versions) and the most streamed track (with no side version) is Blinding Lights by The Weeknd, taking the lead over Shape of You by Ed Sheeran.

There is an issue with the data. How does it get fixed?

Spotify’s database can occasionally be tricky to manage, so while we’ve developed robust controls to ensure accuracy, occasional glitches may still occur.
When issues arise, we perform manual fixes to restore data consistency. If a problem persists, don’t hesitate to reach out and let us know so we can investigate further.

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