Streaming Masters – DJ Snake
Since his first hit Get Down For What, the reputation of DJ Snake is well established. Lean On, Let Me Love You and more recently Taki Taki have been undeniable successes. A new album being planned this year, let’s do a study of his figures on streaming platforms!
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: 7,096,473 EAS
Most streamed tracks (EAS)
1. Lean On [Orphan] – 1,747,000
2. Let Me Love You [Encore] – 1,549,000
3. Taki Taki [Orphan] – 979,000
4. Middle [Encore] – 817,000
5. Turn Down for What [Orphan] – 498,000
6. You Know You Like It [Orphan] – 384,000
7. A Different Way [Orphan] – 241,000
8. Get Low [Orphan] – 159,000
9. Magenta Riddim [Orphan] – 90,000
10. Creep On Me [Orphan] – 81,000
11. The Half [Encore] – 67,000
12. Talk [Encore] – 54,000
13. Propaganda [Encore] – 50,000
14. Here Comes the Night [Encore] – 37,000
15. Ocho Cinco [Encore] – 35,000
16. Good Day [Orphan] – 31,000
17. Bird Machine [Orphan] – 30,000
18. Oh Me Oh My [Encore] – 26,000
19. Sahara [Encore] – 24,000
20. Let’s Get Ill [Orphan] – 20,000