Drake Is 2015’s Most Streamed Artist On Spotify
The “Lego House” star’s music has been played more than three billion times since the service began in 2008.
With over 3 billion streams to date and over 59 million listeners in 2015, Ed Sheeran has become the most streamed artist of all time on Spotify.
You used to stream him on your cellphone, now Drake gets your love as the most popular artist of the year on Spotify.
Meanwhile Rihanna takes the top spot for most streamed female artist globally, despite her upcoming album “Anti” having not yet released. Fetty Wap’s “Trap Queen” was the most streamed song in the U.S. “Lean On” by Major Lazer was the most streamed song globally, notching 540 million streams (with at least a million of those streams coming on behalf of yours truly).
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The Weeknd nabbed the honor of most streamed album of the year, the massively successful Beauty Behind the Madness.
The Weeknd’s Abel Makkonen Tesfaye said: “It’s been an insane year working with some really talented people. Thank you to the fans on Spotify for making Beauty Behind The Madness the most streamed album of 2015”.
His single “Hotline Bling” is among the most viral songs of 2015.
Justin Bieber had the most streams in a single day.