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Spotify Unveils First All-Time Rankings for 20th Anniversary

The milestone list signals streaming’s grip on music with Spotify keeping its counting methods undisclosed.

Overview

  • Spotify, which published the lists Thursday, named Taylor Swift the most-streamed artist to date.
  • Bad Bunny ranks second and Drake places third on the all-time artists list.
  • The Weeknd’s Blinding Lights is the most-streamed song, and Bad Bunny’s Un Verano Sin Ti leads albums.
  • The rankings also cover podcasts and audiobooks, with The Joe Rogan Experience listed as the top podcast.
  • Spotify reports about 751 million users and 290 million subscribers across 184+ markets, and streaming now accounts for roughly 82% of U.S. music revenue.