Overview
- Daily Times reports Spotify confirmed 370 million streams for Talha Anjum in 2025, with 84 million for his album My Terrible Mind and 46 million for the track “Departure Lane” from 7.5 million listeners.
- Spotify says streaming of Pakistani music rose about 70% year over year, as hip-hop listening expanded roughly 35% across the platform in Pakistan.
- “Jhol” by Maanu and Annural Khalid was the most-streamed track of the year, and Bayaan’s Safar led the albums chart in Pakistan.
- Anjum dominates globally as well, with 17 of the 30 Pakistani tracks on Spotify’s global list attributed to him, ranking behind only Atif Aslam in that tally.
- Top artists reflect an intergenerational mix, with Umair and Hasan Raheem joining stalwarts Atif Aslam and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, while Spotify added new Wrapped features like Wrapped Party, Listening Archive and Listening Age.