Drake Officially Becomes the First Artist to Reach 100 Billion Streams on Spotify. Drake has again made music history. Canadian rapper, singer, and actor became the first Spotify artist with 100 billion streams on June 18. This milestone lists all his lead and featured artist credits. “One Dance” (3.1 billion streams), “God’s Plan” (2.5 billion streams), “Passionfruit” (1.6 billion streams), “Work” (1.4 billion streams), and “In My Feelings” (1.3 billion streams) are his most streamed tracks.
“Drake reached this milestone two months after nearing 97 billion streams.”
Drake reached 78,140,542 monthly listeners despite a public dispute with Kendrick Lamar. Drake has 100 billion Spotify streams, averaging 234 million per song and 5 billion per album, according to Chart Data.
Fans quickly praised Drake on social media. He was recognized as the king of hip-hop and utilized this milestone to claim victory over Kendrick Lamar. One fan wrote, “King, you’ve done it again. Raising our standards. So effortlessly, so cleanly,” Another said, “The biggest hip hop artist ever, no other hip hop musician can recreate this anytime soon.”
Drake reached this milestone after many hits and hard work. Since 2010’s “Thank Me Later” debut, he’s topped charts and shattered records. Drake is known for mixing rap, R&B, and pop to create a signature sound that appeals to a wide audience.
His recent accomplishment cements his music legacy. While Taylor Swift and others are close behind with 84.4 billion streams, Drake’s achievement shows his lasting popularity and impact. This milestone celebrates his achievement and establishes a new bar for artists in the streaming era.
Drake has released several singles, including “Push Ups,” “Taylor Made Freestyle,” “Family Matters,” and “The Heart Part 6,” which bash Kendrick Lamar. His work on Sexyy Red’s “U My Everything” has also earned praise.
Drake and Kendrick Lamar began feuding when Lamar attacked Drake on Future and Metro Boomin’s “Like That.” The rivalry intensified fast with many diss recordings from both performers. Rappers Drake and Lamar have had over 75 million streams for “Family Matters” and “Meet The Grahams” and “Not Like Us,” respectively.
Drake has maintained his music and fanbase despite the controversy. His talent and passion are evident in his ability to constantly generate chart-topping tunes and maintain a big audience.
Drake’s 100 billion Spotify streams are a milestone in music. It cements his global stardom and streaming pioneer reputation. As he releases new music and pushes his creativity, he may break more records.
King, you did it again. Raising our standards. A fan on social media said, “So effortlessly, so cleanly,” expressing the sentiment of many Drake fans.Drake’s new success shows streaming’s potency and one of its biggest stars’ longevity.
