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Drake Becomes First Artist to Hit 115 Billion Spotify Streams, Extends Dominance in the Streaming Era
Canadian rap superstar Drake has achieved yet another historic milestone, becoming the first artist ever to surpass 115 billion streams on Spotify across all credits.
This remarkable feat further solidifies Drake’s status as the most commercially successful artist of the streaming era and one of the defining musical figures of the 21st century. His extensive discography, which blends rap, R&B, and pop influences, has fueled his dominance on global charts for over a decade.
Drake’s Spotify catalogue includes a staggering 23 songs with over 1 billion streams, placing him just behind fellow Canadian star The Weeknd for the most songs with 1B+ streams on the platform.
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2025 has been a year of records for the Certified Lover Boy. He recently became the artist with the most RIAA-certified Diamond records, after his classics “Hold On, We’re Going Home” and “Best I Ever Had” each surpassed 10 million sales in the U.S.
Adding to his record-breaking streak, Drake also became the first artist in history to amass 500 million RIAA certification units, an unprecedented achievement in the music industry.
In yet another landmark, Drake broke the record for most cumulative weeks on the Billboard 200, surpassing a decades-long record held by The Beatles, reinforcing his enduring relevance and global appeal.
As fans await his next move, Drake’s streaming and sales dominance continues to serve as a benchmark for success in the modern music landscape.