Spotify has transformed the way we listen to music, and many artists have leveraged this platform to achieve unprecedented success.
As we move into 2025, these 25 artists are at the top, with billions of streams to their name.
Their music resonates across the globe, and they continue to be major figures in the streaming era. Let’s dive into the 25 most-streamed artists on Spotify as of 2025.
| Rank | Artist | Lead Streams | Tracks | 1B | 100M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taylor Swift | 99,457,044,707 | 488 | 14 | 243 |
| 2 | Bad Bunny | 85,511,203,052 | 214 | 21 | 168 |
| 3 | Drake | 84,486,545,998 | 336 | 16 | 206 |
| 4 | The Weeknd | 66,360,597,992 | 256 | 24 | 98 |
| 5 | Ariana Grande | 52,079,748,935 | 253 | 19 | 101 |
| 6 | Ed Sheeran | 51,925,427,717 | 324 | 12 | 75 |
| 7 | Eminem | 49,043,179,725 | 348 | 12 | 93 |
| 8 | Justin Bieber | 47,214,341,123 | 227 | 13 | 72 |
| 9 | Billie Eilish | 45,486,145,777 | 79 | 13 | 69 |
| 10 | Kanye West | 45,190,562,551 | 288 | 9 | 96 |
| 11 | Post Malone | 44,101,609,657 | 147 | 12 | 71 |
| 12 | BTS | 41,588,003,078 | 273 | 5 | 123 |
| 13 | Travis Scott | 37,787,211,460 | 164 | 5 | 85 |
| 14 | Rihanna | 37,442,046,277 | 377 | 12 | 57 |
| 15 | J Balvin | 37,153,412,488 | 286 | 5 | 77 |
| 16 | Coldplay | 36,956,568,871 | 320 | 12 | 46 |
| 17 | Dua Lipa | 34,977,606,197 | 262 | 12 | 43 |
| 18 | Bruno Mars | 34,853,817,640 | 94 | 15 | 39 |
| 19 | Kendrick Lamar | 34,488,255,010 | 140 | 7 | 67 |
| 20 | Imagine Dragons | 34,371,130,759 | 262 | 11 | 49 |
| 21 | Juice WRLD | 33,978,207,306 | 149 | 5 | 75 |
| 22 | XXXTENTACION | 31,826,909,222 | 153 | 10 | 51 |
| 23 | David Guetta | 31,776,338,064 | 972 | 4 | 58 |
| 24 | Ozuna | 30,294,805,830 | 305 | 2 | 65 |
| 25 | Lana Del Rey | 29,635,879,605 | 199 | 3 | 72 |
These artists have broken records and set new standards in the music industry. Taylor Swift, with a staggering 99.4 billion streams, leads the charge. Bad Bunny and Drake follow closely behind, representing the global reach of Latin and hip-hop music.
The diversity among these artists highlights the wide range of genres, from pop and R&B to hip-hop, Latin music, and EDM, all thriving on Spotify.
Notable entries on this list include Drake, with over 84 billion streams, and The Weeknd, who has amassed an impressive 66 billion streams. These artists have become cultural icons, consistently delivering chart-topping hits.
Artists like Billie Eilish, Post Malone, and Ariana Grande continue to dominate the charts with their unique sounds, while Kanye West, Eminem, and Ed Sheeran remain powerhouses in the streaming world.
The list also showcases the success of Latin artists such as Bad Bunny, J Balvin, and Ozuna, proving the growing influence of Latin music on a global scale.
As we move forward, these artists will likely continue to shape the music landscape, and with platforms like Spotify, their influence is only set to grow.
In conclusion, the 25 most-streamed artists of 2025 represent the diverse and ever-evolving world of music. With millions of streams and billions of fans, these artists are more than just musicians—they are global cultural icons.
