It鈥檚 her, hi 鈥 is Spotify鈥檚 2023 most-played artist.
According to Spotify Wrapped, Swift was 2023鈥檚 most-streamed artist globally, raking in more than 26.1 billion streams since January 1. That means the pop powerhouse has dethroned Puerto Rican reggaet贸n star Bad Bunny, who for three years in a row beginning in 2020.
He鈥檚 in the number two slot in 2023, followed by The Weeknd in third, Drake in fourth, and regional Mexican musician Peso Pluma in fifth.
It鈥檚 not such bad news for Bad Bunny, however: his 2022 album 鈥淯n Verano Sin Ti鈥 was Spotify鈥檚 most-streamed album for the second year in a row, raking in 4.5 billion global streams. In that category, Taylor Swift鈥檚 鈥淢idnights鈥 trails in second, with SZA鈥檚 鈥淪OS鈥 in third. All three albums were released last year.
The top five is rounded out with The Weeknd鈥檚 2016 album 鈥淪tarboy鈥 and Karol G鈥檚 鈥淢a帽ana Ser谩 Bonito,鈥 the only 2023 release to reach the peak.
Miley Cyrus鈥 empowerment anthem 鈥淔lowers鈥 is Spotify鈥檚 most-streamed song of the year with 1.6 million streams globally.
鈥淜ill Bill鈥 by SZA is the second most-streamed song of the year, while Harry Styles鈥 鈥淎s It Was,鈥 BTS member Jung Kook featuring Latto鈥檚 鈥淪even,鈥 and Eslabon Armado and Peso Pluma鈥檚 came in third, fourth and fifth, respectively.
In the U.S., Swift鈥檚 dominance continued 鈥 she was the most streamed artist on the platform, followed by Drake and country star Morgan Wallen. Wallen鈥檚 鈥淟ast Night鈥 was the most streamed song, and his full-length 鈥淥ne Thing at a Time鈥 was the most streamed-album.
On Tuesday, Wallen鈥檚 鈥淟ast Night鈥 topped its global song chart in 2023. It has been a banner year for the song, which also stayed atop the Billboard Hot 100 for 16 weeks, tying Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee feat. Justin Bieber鈥檚 for the title of second-longest reign in the Hot 100鈥檚 65-year history.
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