Streaming Masters – Khalid
At only 21 and two years after the release of American Teen, his first album, Khalid has already achieve a great renown, especially in United States. How does this fame translates in streaming figures?
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: 10,042,304 EAS
Most streamed tracks (EAS)
1. Silence [Orphan] – 940,000
2. 1-800-273-8255 [Orphan] – 925,000
3. Young Dumb & Broke [American Teen] – 894,000
4. Location [American Teen] – 857,000
5. Eastside [Orphan] – 695,000
6. Love Lies [Orphan] – 627,000
7. Lovely [Orphan] – 500,000
8. Better [Orphan] – 403,000
9. Ocean [Orphan] – 383,000
10. OTW [Orphan] – 324,000
11. Saved [American Teen] – 286,000
12. Rollin [Orphan] – 265,000
13. 8TEEN [American Teen] – 231,000
14. Youth [Orphan] – 215,000
15. Saturday Nights [Orphan] – 194,000
16. Homemade Dynamite [Orphan] – 193,000
17. Coaster [American Teen] – 184,000
18. American Teen [American Teen] – 172,000
19. Electric [Orphan] – 170,000
20. Another Sad Love Song [American Teen] – 143,000