Spotify Reveals Its Most Streamed Artists, Albums & Songs Ever

The chart-toppers of the past 10 years include Justin Bieber, Kanye West, Eminem and more.

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Spotify is one of the most popular streaming services, having launched 10 years ago. In honor of the occasion, the company has listed the most successful works on their platform, specifying the most streamed artists, albums and songs.

The sweethearts of Spotify users come as no real surprise. Drake reigns at the top, followed by Ed Sheeran, Eminem, and the Weeknd. In terms of song streaming, Justin Bieber is listed more often than other artists, although his work didn't hit the lists top 5 tracks. Ed Sheran's "Shape Of You" claims the ultimate spot. Drake's "One Dance" claims the second slot, followed by the Chainsmokers' "Closer," and Post Malone's "Rockstar."  

View the full lists below, including the most popular albums. 

Top-streamed artists of all time:
Drake
Ed Sheeran
Eminem
The Weeknd
Rihanna
Kanye West
Coldplay
Justin Bieber
Calvin Harris
Ariana Grande

Most-streamed songs of all time:
Ed Sheeran – “Shape Of You'”
Drake – “One Dance”
The Chainsmokers – “Closer” f/ Halsey
Post Malone – “Rockstar” f/ 21 Savage
Ed Sheeran – “Thinking Out Loud”
Major Lazer and DJ Snake – “Lean On” f/ MØ
Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee – “Despacito" (Remix) f/ Justin Bieber
Justin Bieber – “Love Yourself”
Justin Bieber – “Sorry”
The Chainsmokers – “Don't Let Me Down”

Most-streamed albums globally:
Ed Sheeran – ÷
Justin Bieber – Purpose
Drake – Views 
Ed Sheeran – x
Post Malone – beerbongs & bentleys
The Weeknd – Starboy
Drake – Scorpion 
The Weeknd – Beauty Behind The Madness
Post Malone – Stoney
Kendrick Lamar – Damn

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Total time streamed on Spotify: 16,858,080 years

Total tracks now on Spotify: 40M+

Total playlists now on Spotify: 3B+


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