The trap singer Bad Bunny has achieved a new milestone in his career after his successful stint at the AMAs: became the most listened to artist on the Spotify platform of 2021. With this he gets the title of last year again. This time he surpassed singers and groups of the stature of Taylor Swift, BTS, Drake and Justin Bieber.
The interpreter of “Callaíta” and “Yonaguni” accumulated more than 9,100 million views on Spotify during 2021. He is the only Latino who has managed to lead this podium in consecutive years. J Balvin (position 7) is the other Latin American which was able to enter the top 10 of the most popular.
The streaming and podcast platform Spotify released the list of artists with the most views on Wednesday, December 1, during the launch of its annual Wrapped campaign. It offers an interactive experience for each user to discover which artist was the most listened to in 2021.
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Who are the 5 most listened to artists on Spotify?
Behind Bad Bunny is the American singer Taylor Swift, who climbed positions thanks to his recent album Red (Taylor’s Version). Thanks to this, she achieved the record of being the most played singer in a single day on Spotify. Rounding out the podium is the Korean K-pop band BTS along with Drake and Justin Bieber.
- 1. Bad Bunny
- 2. Taylor Swift
- 3. BTS
- 4. Drake
- 5. Justin Bieber.
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What were the most listened to songs on Spotify in 2021?
Although Bad Bunny led the count of most listened to artists, none of his songs was located within the top with the most reproductions. Debut song Drivers License, by Olivia Rodrigo, takes the award with more than 1,100 million views.
- 1. Drivers License – Olivia Rodrigo
- 2. Montero (Call Me By Your Name) – Li Nas X
- 3. Stay – The Kid Laroi and Justin Bieber
- 4. Good 4 You – Olivia Rodrigo
- 5. Levitating – Dua Lipa and DaBaby.
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