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Music The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" Becomes The First Song In Spotify History To Crack 5 Billion Streams The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" has become the first song to reach 5 billion Spotify streams, extending its lead for the most streamed song. By Devin Morton August 31, 2025
Music The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" Lands Atop Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Of The Century List The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" is the biggest song in the history of the Hot 100, so it is not surprising that it took this honor as well. By Devin Morton August 28, 2025
Music The Weeknd Explains Dark Meaning Of "Blinding Lights" The Weeknd explains that his hit single "Blinding Lights" is actually about drunk driving and being blinded by the traffic lights, clarifying that he does not promote driving under the influence. By Alex Zidel August 25, 2020
Music The Weeknd Celebrates As "Blinding Lights" Becomes Spotify's Most Streamed Song The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" is now the most-streamed song on Spotify. By Cole Blake January 02, 2023
Gram The Weeknd Isn't Here For Your "Blinding Lights" Period Jokes The Weeknd is a little grossed out. By Alex Zidel January 22, 2020
Numbers The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" Is The Biggest Ever #1 Song On The Billboard Hot 100 The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" becomes the biggest #1 Hot 100 song of all time. By Alex Zidel April 06, 2021
Music Videos The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" Video Is One Of His Best Ever The Weeknd drops a highly-stylized video for "Blinding Lights." By Alex Zidel January 21, 2020
Numbers The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" Is The Biggest Chart Hit Of The Century The Weeknd earns an incredible honor after his show-stealing Super Bowl performance. By Alex Zidel February 09, 2021
Pop Culture The Weeknd On "Blinding Lights": "I Thought It Was Gonna Be A Flop" Despite Abel Tesfaye's fears, the second single from his "After Hours" album is now certified diamond by the RIAA. By Hayley Hynes May 16, 2023
Music The Weeknd Shares "After Hours" Album Cover, New Single Out Tonight The Weeknd shares the "After Hours" album cover and announces that its title track will arrive later tonight. By Noah C February 18, 2020
Numbers The Weeknd Spends An Entire Year On Hot 100 Top 10 With "Blinding Lights" The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" is the first song to ever spend a full year in the Top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100. By Alex Zidel March 08, 2021
Music The Weeknd Teases New Music After Billboard Music Awards Win The Weeknd teased new music after accepting the award for Top Hot 100 Song at the 2021 Billboard Music Awards. By Cole Blake May 23, 2021
Numbers Travis Scott & Kid Cudi "THE SCOTTS" Poised To Dethrone The Weeknd Next Week Travis Scott and Kid Cudi are expected to earn their first number one record as a duo with "THE SCOTTS" next week. By Alex Zidel April 27, 2020
Numbers The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" Defiantly Re-Enters Top 10 Following The Weeknd's major Grammy snub, his loyal fanbase collectively rallied to stream "Blinding Lights" in an act of defiance. By Mitch Findlay November 25, 2020
Numbers The Weeknd Breaks Billboard Record With "Blinding Lights" The Weeknd breaks the all-time record for the most weeks spent in the Top 5 of the Billboard Hot 100 with "Blinding Lights." By Alex Zidel September 21, 2020
Numbers The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" Spends Entire Year On Hot 100 & Extends Record The Weeknd celebrates spending the last year on the Billboard Hot 100 with "Blinding Lights", which remains in the Top 10 for its forty-first week. By Alex Zidel November 30, 2020
Numbers The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" Makes Billboard History The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" breaks yet another record, solidifying itself as one of the biggest songs in modern history. By Mitch Findlay June 22, 2021
Numbers Bad Bunny, The Weeknd & Joe Rogan Dominate Spotify 2020 "Wrapped" Lists Bad Bunny, The Weeknd, Billie Eilish, Juice WRLD, Drake, and others all made Spotify's year-end Wrapped lists. By Alex Zidel December 01, 2020

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