Spotify Wrapped 2020: Bad Bunny Tops Most Streamed Artist

Spotify has unveiled the top artists, albums, songs, playlists and podcasts that defined how more than 320 million people around the world listened and discovered audio.

Whether it was to stay informed, sing along or simply tune it all out, people kept listening and creators never missed a beat.

In Australia, the late rapper Juice WRLD was the most streamed artist of the year, with The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” the country’s most streamed track.

Hilltop Hoods has taken out Australia’s most streamed local artist for the second year in a row, as well as Tones And I’s “Dance Monkey” holding its top spot as the most streamed local song in Australia for two years running.

The Wiggles was the most streamed artist on Spotify Kids, and Richard Ramsey’s “Slumber” was the most streamed song.

Soothing sleep tracks also came in at second, third, and fourth spot.

While globally, Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny was rated Spotify’s most-streamed artist of 2020, with more than 8.3 billion streams this year.

You can check the rankings, in full, below.

Spotify 2020 Wrapped Global Top Lists

Most Streamed Artists Globally

1. Bad Bunny
2. Drake
3. J Balvin
4. Juice WRLD
5. The Weeknd.

Most Streamed Female Artists

1. Billie Eilish
2. Taylor Swift
3. Ariana Grande
4. Dua Lipa
5. Halsey.

Most Streamed Albums Globally

1. YHLQMDLG, Bad Bunny
2. After Hours, The Weeknd
3. Hollywood’s Bleeding, Post Malone
4. Fine Line, Harry Styles
5. Future Nostalgia, Dua Lipa.

Most Streamed Songs Globally

1. “Blinding Lights” by The Weeknd
2. “Dance Monkey” by Tones And I
3. “The Box” by Roddy Ricch
4. “Roses – Imanbek Remix” by Imanbek and SAINt JHN
5. “Don’t Start Now” by Dua Lipa.

Most Popular Podcasts Globally

1. The Joe Rogan Experience
2. TED Talks Daily
3. The Daily
4. The Michelle Obama Podcast
5. Call Her Daddy.

Most Popular Podcast Genres Globally

1. Society & Culture
2. Comedy
3. Lifestyle & Health
4. Arts & Entertainment
5. Education.

Spotify 2020 Wrapped Australia Top Lists

Most Streamed Artists—Australia

1. Juice WRLD
2. Drake
3. Taylor Swift
4. Eminem
5. The Weeknd.

Most Streamed Australian Artists

1. Hilltop Hoods
2. Flume
3. Tones And I
4. The Wiggles
5. 5 Seconds of Summer.

Most Streamed Songs—Australia

1. “Blinding Lights” by The Weeknd
2. “Roses – Imanbek Remix” by Imanbek, SAINt JHN
3. “Don’t Start Now” by Dua Lipa
4. “ROCKSTAR (feat Roddy Richh)” by DaBaby, Roddy Richh
5. “Watermelon Sugar” by Harry Styles.

Most Streamed Australian Songs

1. “Dance Monkey” by Tones And I
2. “Never Seen the Rain” by Tones And I
3. “Live In Life” by The Rubens
4. “Rushing Back” by Flume, Vera Blue
5. “This City” by Sam Fischer.

Most Streamed Albums—Australia

1. Fine Line, Harry Styles
2. After Hours, The Weeknd
3. Shoot For the Stars Aim For The Moon, Pop Smoke
4. Divinely Uninspired To A Hellish Extent, Lewis Capaldi
5. Future Nostalgia, Dua Lipa.

Most Popular Podcasts—Australia

1. From the Newsroom
2. The Quicky
3. Squiz Today
4. The Joe Rogan Experience
5. 7am.

Most Popular Podcast Genres—Australia

1. Comedy
2. Society & Culture
3. Lifestyle & Health
4. News & Politics
5. Education.

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