The 2024 streaming charts have been released, and here are the top artists.
- Spotify Wrapped 2024 began rolling out to all users on Wednesday.
- The user's music listening habits are compared to those of fans worldwide in the annual report, which summarizes their listening history throughout the year.
- Spotify provided optimistic profit guidance for the fourth quarter in its earnings report last month.
The release of Wrapped 2024 has enabled millions of users to view their top songs and artists throughout the year.
On Wednesday, the annual report was launched on the streaming platform, enabling users to compare their music listening habits with other fans worldwide.
NotebookLM was used to develop a new feature on Spotify that generates personalized AI podcasts based on users' music listening histories. This feature is part of the enhanced Wrapped experiences that Spotify introduced this year.
Despite missing analysts' third-quarter targets for both revenue and earnings per share, Spotify reported optimistic profit guidance for the fourth quarter. The company also had about 640 million monthly active users on the platform, which slightly surpassed analyst expectations.
For the second year in a row, Taylor Swift has been named Spotify's Global Top Artist, and her album "The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology" has topped the most-streamed global albums chart. Additionally, Sabrina Carpenter's hit song "Espresso" has been the most-streamed song both globally and nationally.
Here are some of this year's chart-toppers:
Most-streamed songs in the United States
- "Espresso" by Sabrina Carpenter
- "Not Like Us" by Kendrick Lamar
- "A Bar Song (Tipsy)" by Shaboozey
- "Some Help (Feat. Morgan Wallen)" by Post Malone
- "MILLION DOLLAR BABY" by Tommy Richman
This year, Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" became the second-most-streamed song in the country, while Drake, Lamar's rival in a recent public rap battle, rose to the top of the most-streamed artists' list.
Most-streamed artists in the United States
- Taylor Swift
- Drake
- Zach Bryan
- Morgan Wallen
- Kanye West
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