Most Streams in a Single Day

  • Justin Bieber (36 million streams on 13 November)

Most Streamed Song

  • Lean On ft. MØ and DJ Snake by Major Lazer (540 million times this year)

Most Streamed Album

  • Beauty Behind The Madness by The Weeknd (60 million users listened)

Breakout Artist

  • Kygo (first Spotlight artist to reach 1 billion streams)

Most Viral Track

  • Sugar ft. Francesco Yates by Robin Schulz (appeared on Spotify’s Global Viral 50 chart 55 times this year
  • Today’s Top Hits - 70 million hours of streaming.

Most Musical Day

  • 19 June was the biggest day for streams on Spotify.

Top Five Global Artists

  • Drake Ed Sheeran The Weeknd Maroon 5 Kanye West

Top Five Global Tracks

  • Lean On ft. MØ & DJ Snake – Major Lazer Cheerleader – Felix Jaehn Remix Radio Edit – OMI Uptown Funk – Mark Ronson See You Again ft. Charlie Puth – Wiz Khalifa Love Me Like You Do – From “Fifty Shades Of Grey” – Ellie Goulding

Top Five Global Albums

  • Beauty Behind The Madness – The Weeknd If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late – Drake Peace Is The Mission – Major Lazer Stories – Avicii Title – Meghan Trainor

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