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Spotify Names Taylor Swift All-Time Top-Streamed Artist

4/25/2026

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Spotify announced on April 23, 2026 that Taylor Swift is the platform’s all-time most-streamed artist.
Bad Bunny’s “Un Verano Sin Ti” tops streams, while The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” leads songs ahead of Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You”.
Spotify reports a billion users, with the Joe Rogan Experience as the most-streamed podcast and Sarah J. Maas’s “A Court of Thorns and Roses” and “A Court of Mist and Fury” leading audiobooks.

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Spotify announced on April 23, 2026 that Taylor Swift is the platform’s all-time most-streamed artist.
Bad Bunny’s “Un Verano Sin Ti” tops streams, while The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” leads songs ahead of Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You”.
Spotify reports a billion users, with the Joe Rogan Experience as the most-streamed podcast and Sarah J. Maas’s “A Court of Thorns and Roses” and “A Court of Mist and Fury” leading audiobooks.