Drake Emerges First Artist to Hit 100 Billion Spotify Streams
Canadian rapper Drake has become the first artist in history to surpass 100 billion streams on Spotify, according to music monitoring company Chart Data.
The 35-year-old, who has been a dominant force in the music industry for over a decade, has more than double the streams of the next closest rapper, Eminem.
Drake’s 100 billion Spotify streams break down to an average of 234 million streams per song and an average of 5 billion streams per album.
His most-streamed song on the platform is his 2016 hit “One Dance,” featuring Nigerian Afrobeats singer Wizkid and British pop star Kyla. The song has garnered 3.2 billion streams on Spotify and holds the Guinness World Record for being the first song to surpass 1 billion streams on the platform.
With his latest achievement, Drake cements his status as one of the most successful and influential artists of all time.
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