Spotify has released their yearly wrapped compiling mountains of data and putting into a little cute overview and with that they have also revealed the nation’s listening habits.
Everyone already knows Taylor Swift has taken out the title of most streamed artist for the second year running, but who are the other four on the list who tried to dethrone T Swizzle.
Here are the top 5 most streamed artists in New Zealand, according to Spotify.
- Eminem
Coming in hot at number 5 we have the new grandad (literally) Eminem, being one of the biggest names in the music industry for over 20 years now Mr Mathers has climbed back into the top 5 after releasing a new album The Death of Slim Shady.
- Billie Eilish
Ms Billie Eilish has taken out the number 4 spot most probably after releasing her new album HIT ME HARD AND SOFT featuring the multiple hit singles but most notably Birds of a feather has now has over 1.5 billion streams on Spotify.
- Kanye West
He just had to be there didn’t he. Ye formerly known as Kanye West continues to dominate streaming platforms despite not releasing a good album since 2016, he has however, released two albums this year VULTURES 1 and VULTURES 2 all of which feature Ye and Ty Dolla Sign.
- Drake
Drizzy Drake takes the runner up spot and say what you want about Drake, he continues to be one of the biggest artists in the world whilst also just announcing his New Zealand and Australia tour next Feb. Despite not releasing an album in 2024, all of his projects since 2016 have been insanely successful.
- Taylor Swift
For the second year in a row, the Queen T Swiz has taken the top spot once again, not only being the most streamed artist in New Zealand but also the World with her 91 million monthly listeners, no thanks to her new album THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT and her ever insanely polarising era’s tour.
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