Drake, Ariana Grande And Imagine Dragons Are Spotify’s Most-Streamed Artist Of 2018

This is HUGE! Drake had 8.2 billion streams in 2018 make him Spotify’s most-streamed artist of the year!

By bonneville on December 5, 2018

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Does it surprise you, Drake is Spotify’s Most-Streamed Artist of 2018? He literally broke every streaming record with his summer album, “Scorpion” with 8.2 billion streams in 2018 make him Spotify’s most-streamed artist of the year. “Scorpion” and “God’s Plan” also were the most streamed album and song of 2018 according to Spotify’s Top Songs, Artists, Playlists, and Podcasts of 2018 list. Drake also got crowned the platform’s title of the most-streamed artist of all time. 

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Ariana Grande’s represented for the ladies throughout the year, she has a 48 million plus monthly listeners making her Spotify’s most-streamed female artist of the year. Beating Maroon 5 and Cold Play, Imagine Dragons is Spotify’s most-streamed group for 2018.

Check out the full lists:

Most-Streamed Artists

Drake

Post Malone

XXXTENTACION

J Balvin

Most-Streamed Female Artists

Ariana Grande

Dua Lipa

Taylor Swift

Camila Cabello

Related: Katy Perry Is Forbes Highest-Paid Women in Music Of 2018 

Most-Streamed Tracks

SAD! – XXXTENTACION

rockstar (feat. 21 Savage) – Post Malone

Psycho (feat. Ty Dolla $ign) – Post Malone

Most-Streamed Albums

Scorpion – Drake

beerbongs & bentleys – Post Malone

? XXXTENTACION

Dua Lipa – Dua Lipa

÷ Ed Sheeran

Most-Streamed Groups (with three or more members)

BTS

Maroon 5

Coldplay

Check out Spotify’sTop Songs, Artists, Playlists, and Podcasts of 2018 list for more info!