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Spotify celebrates 20th anniversary, shares the most streamed songs of all time


By Raymond Saw April 24, 2026

Spotify, one of the biggest music streaming platforms around, is turning 20 this year. To celebrate, they’ve revealed the 20 most streamed artists, songs, albums, podcasts and audiobooks since the start of the platform.

Unsurprisingly, a lot of the names you’ll see are big name English pop artists, such as Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran, but the list also features some rap and hip hop names like Drake and Eminem as well as Latin superstars Bad Bunny and J Balvin.

The only Kpop name to make the list is BTS, which is perhaps a little unsurprising once you realise Koreans mostly use alternative platforms like Melon or Genie.

Here are the rest of the top 20 lists revealed by Spotify, which include the most streamed albums, songs, podcasts and audiobooks throughout their history:

If you want to listen to a playlist of the 20 most streamed songs of all time to ensure they’ll stay on that list by the time Spotify turns 30, they’ve also made a playlist of their most streamed songs of all time:

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