List of most-streamed artists on Spotify

The following list contains the most-streamed artists on the audio streaming platform Spotify. As of May 2024, American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift is the most-streamed artist of all time on Spotify, while Canadian rapper Drake is the most-streamed male artist. Since 2012, Spotify has published a yearly list of its most-streamed artists, which has been topped by Drake and Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny a record three times, with Bad Bunny being the only artist to do so in consecutive years (2020–2022). Swift is the only female artist to have topped the list (2023).

Most-streamed artists

By year

Number of streams are listed in parentheses, where available.

By decade

Number of streams are listed in parentheses, where available.

First 10 years

The most streamed artists in the first 10 years of the existence of Spotify.

Most monthly listeners

As of May 2024, the American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift is the artist with the most monthly listeners on Spotify, while the Canadian singer The Weeknd is the male artist with the most monthly listeners. He also became the first artist to surpass 100 million monthly listeners in Spotify's history, while Taylor Swift became the first female artist to surpass 100 million monthly listeners in Spotify's history.

Most-followed artists

As of May 2024, English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran is the most-followed artist on Spotify, while American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift is the most-followed female artist.

Timeline of peak monthly listeners

This is a timeline of artists who had the most monthly listeners on Spotify since September 2015, when the feature was made public.

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

See also

• List of Spotify streaming records
• List of most-viewed YouTube channels
• List of most-subscribed YouTube channels
• List of most-followed Facebook pages
• List of most-followed TikTok accounts
• List of most-followed Twitch channels
• List of most-followed Twitter accounts
• List of most-followed Instagram accounts

Notes

References

1. List of Spotify streaming records
2. List of most-followed Instagram accounts
3. List of most-followed Twitter accounts
4. Criticism of Spotify
5. Spotify
6. Ariana Grande
7. Billie Eilish
8. Drake (musician)
9. List of most-viewed YouTube videos
10. Flowers (Miley Cyrus song)
11. Dua Lipa
12. Justin Bieber
13. Twenty One Pilots
14. Lil Nas X
15. The Weeknd
16. Marc Rebillet
17. Comparison of music streaming services
18. Doja Cat
19. List of streaming media services
20. Jasmine Sokko