Spotify has released its streaming totals for 2015 and revealed that Drake was the most streamed artist of the year.
The Toronto rapper’s music was streamed more than 1.8 billion times by 46 million listeners.
Drake is followed by The Weeknd and Kanye West as the most streamed artists in the United States.
Although she has released a full body of music in three years, Rihanna is the most streamed female artist of the year with more than one billion streams by 57 million listeners.
DATA FOR U.S. USERS
Top Five Artists in U.S.
1. Drake
2. The Weeknd
3. Kanye West
4. Ed Sheeran
5. Eminem
Top Five Males in U.S.
1. Drake
2. The Weeknd
3. Kanye West
4. Ed Sheeran
5. Eminem
Top Five Females in U.S.
1. Nicki Minaj
2. Beyoncé
3. Rihanna
4. Ariana Grande
5. Lana Del Rey
Top Five Tracks in the U.S.
1. Trap Queen – Fetty Wap
2. The Hills – The Weeknd
3. Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey) – The Weeknd
4. Uptown Funk – Mark Ronson
5. Lean On (feat. MØ & DJ Snake) – Major Lazer
Top Five Albums in the U.S.
1. If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late – Drake
2. Beauty Behind The Madness – The Weeknd
3. Fetty Wap – Fetty Wap
4. Dark Sky Paradise – Big Sean
5. SremmLife – Rae Sremmurd
Top Five Viral Tracks in the U.S.
1. Here – Alessia Cara
2. Hotline Bling – Drake
3. Sugar (feat. Francesco Yates) – Robin Schulz
4. Ex’s & Oh’s – Elle King
5. Sunday Candy – Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment (tied for 4th place)
Top Five Playlists in the U.S.
1. Today’s Top Hits
2. Hot Country
3. RapCaviar
4. TGIF
5. Afternoon Acoustic
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