Top 100 Most-Streamed Songs on Spotify
The following are the former one hundred Spotify most played songs.
- Shape Of You – Ed Sheeran
- Blinding Lights – The Weeknd
- Dance Monkey – Tones And I
- Rockstar – Post Malone featuring 21 Savage
- Someone You Loved – Lewis Capaldi
- One Dance – Drake featuring Wizkid and Kyla
- Sunflower – Post Malone and Swae Lee
- Closer – The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey
- Señorita – Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello
- Believer – Imagine Dragons
- Perfect – Ed Sheeran
- Bad Guy – Billie Eilish
- Say You Won’t Let Go – James Arthur
- Stay – The Kid Laroi and Justin Bieber
- Thinking Out Loud – Ed Sheeran
- Lucid Dreams – Juice WRLD
- God’s Plan – Drake
- Don’t Start Now – Dua Lipa
- Photograph – Ed Sheeran
- Heat Waves – Glass Animals
- Starboy – The Weeknd featuring Daft Punk
- Watermelon Sugar – Harry Styles
- Lovely – Billie Ellish and Khalid
- Bohemian Rhapsody – Queen
- Something Just Like This – The Chainsmokers and Coldplay
- SAD! – XXXTentacion
- Shallow – Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper
- Love Yourself – Justin Bieber
- All of Me – John Legend
- Circles – Post Malone
- Take Me to Church – Hozier
- Thunder – Imagine Dragons
- Havana – Camila Cabello featuring Young Thug
- 7 Rings – Ariana Grande
- Jocelyn Flores – XXXTentacion
- Goosebumps – Travis Scott featuring Kendrick Lamar
- XO Tour Llif3 – Lil Uzi Vert
- New Rules – Dua Lipa
- Stressed Out – Twenty One Pilots
- Happier – Marshmello and Bastille
- Sicko Mode – Travis Scott featuring Drake
- Humble – Kendrick Lamar
- Let Her Go – Passenger
- Sorry – Justin Bieber
- Wake Me Up – Avicii
- Counting Stars – OneRepublic
- Lean On – Major Lazer and DJ Snake featuring MØ
- Sweater Weather – The Neighbourhood
- Roses (Imanbek Remix) – Saint Jhn with Imanbek
- Let Me Love You – DJ Snake featuring Justin Bieber
- Better Now – Post Malone
- Riptide – Vance Joy
- Faded – Alan Walker
- Congratulations – Post Malone featuring Quavo
- The Hills – The Weeknd
- Don’t Let Me Down – The Chainsmokers featuring Daya
- Can’t Hold Us – Macklemore & Ryan Lewis featuring Ray Dalton
- Treat You Better – Shawn Mendes
- Good 4 U – Olivia Rodrigo
- I Took a Pill in Ibiza (Seeb Remix) – Mike Posner and Seeb
- Stay with Me – Sam Smith
- I Don’t Care – Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber
- Uptown Funk – Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars
- Without Me – Halsey
- Despacito (Remix) – Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber
- Drivers License – Olivia Rodrigo
- Thank U, Next – Ariana Grande
- One Kiss – Calvin Harris and Dua Lipa
- Memories – Marron 5
- Too Good at Goodbyes – Sam Smith
- Mood – 24kGoldn and Lann Dior
- Unforgettable – French Montana featuring Swae Lee
- Brightside – The Killers
- Demons – Imagine Dragons
- The Box – Roddy Ricch
- Montero (Call Me by Your Name) – Lil Nas X
- Moonlight – XXXTentacion
- Lose Yourself – Eminem
- Dakiti – Bad Bunny and Jhay Cortez
- Industry Baby – Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow featuring Jack Harlow
- Levitating – Dua Lipa featuring DaBaby
- Cheap Thrills – Sia
- That’s What I Like – Bruno Mars
- Wonderwall – Oasis
- Dynamite – BTS
- Girls Like You – Maroon 5 featuring Cardi B
- Stitches – Shawn Mendes
- See You Again – Wiz Khalifa featuring Charlie Puth
- I Like Me Better – Lauv
- Despacito – Luis Fonsi featuring Daddy Yankee
- 7 Years – Lukas Graham
- Rockstar – DaBaby featuring Roddy Rich
- I’m Yours – Jason Mraz
- Do I Wanna Know? – Arctic Monkeys
- Youngblood – 5 Seconds Of Summer
- There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back – Shawn Mendes
- Till I Collapse – Eminem featuring Nate Dogg
- Can’t Stop the Feeling! – Justin Timberlake
- Sugar – Maroon 5
- I Like It – Cardi B, Bad Bunny, and J Balvin
Ed Sheeran’s Shape Of You wins the top-played song in the list with over 3 billion streams, followed by The Weeknd’s Blinding Lights with also more than 3 billion streams.
The following is a table that records the singers who rank for the number of their songs in the above Spotify top songs. We only put the singers who have at least three songs on the board.
Rank | Singers | The number of songs in the top 100 Spotify songs |
1 | Justin Bieber | 6 |
2 | Ed Sheeran | 5 |
2 | Post Malone | 5 |
4 | Shawn Mendes | 4 |
4 | Dua Lipa | 4 |
6 | The Weeknd | 3 |
6 | Drake | 3 |
6 | The Chainsmokers | 3 |
6 | Imagine Dragons | 3 |
6 | XXXTentacion | 3 |
6 | Maroon 5 | 3 |
The History of Spotify Most Played Songs
Before February 2014, the most-streamed song on Spotify was Imagine Dragons’ Radioactive. However, it was replaced by Wake Me Up by Avicii. Wake Me Up became the first song to hit 200 billion streams on February 27, 2014, and it held the streaming record for more than a year before being surpassed by Ed Sheeran’s Thinking Out Loud on May 22, 2015.
Thinking Out Loud was the first song to hit 500 million streams on October 12, 2015. Yet, it was surpassed by Lean On by Major Lazer and DJ Snake (featuring MØ) one month later. Lean On held the position for 11 months until it was replaced by One Dance by Drake featuring Wizkid and Kyla on October 18, 2016.
One Dance became the first song to reach 1 billion streams on December 12, 2016. It stood at the top of the list for nearly a year and then it was surpassed by Ed Sheeran’s Shape Of You on September 21, 2017. Shape Of You became the first song to get 2 billion streams in December 2018 and 3 billion streams in December 2021.
From July 2021 on, Spotify has kept a playlist of almost all songs with over a billion streams. As far as September 2022, a total of 292 songs have reached this milestone.
How to See Your Most Played Songs on Spotify?
How to view recently played songs and podcasts on Spotify? It is just a piece of cake to see your past played songs on Spotify on different devices.
On Mobile
- Launch the Spotify app on your mobile phone.
- Tap the clock icon in the upper right to view your recently played tracks.
It may take a while to update your songs list. Only songs that are played at least 30 seconds recently without using Spotify Private Session will be listed here.
On Desktop
This way doesn’t apply to the Spotify web service.
- Open the Spotify app on your computer.
- Click the Queue option from the Now Playing strip at the bottom.
- Click Recently Played from the top to see your listening history.
In addition, you can take advantage of third-party services to help you to see your most played songs on Spotify such as statsforspotify.com.
My Top Spotify Songs
How to view your top artists and top tracks this month? Just log into your Spotify app or web version, click your account from the upper right, and select Profile. Then, you will see the Top artists this month and scroll down to find the Top tracks this month. To view all the items, just click See All in the lower right.
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