Who is the #1 Artist on Spotify?
Bruno Mars has officially etched his name in Spotify history by becoming the first artist ever to reach 150 million monthly listeners on the platform as of January 27, 2025. This monumental achievement solidifies his status as the most-streamed artist on Spotify and highlights his enduring global appeal.
The milestone follows an extraordinary run in 2024, during which his collaboration with Lady Gaga, “Die With A Smile,” became the fastest song in Spotify history to reach 1 billion streams. Adding to his list of accomplishments, his duet with BLACKPINK’s ROSÉ, titled “APT..,” also entered Spotify’s Billions Club, making Mars the only artist to have two tracks reach one billion streams faster than any before.
Beyond his recent successes, Mars continues to captivate audiences with a catalog of enduring hits like “Locked Out of Heaven,” “That’s What I Like,” and “Just the Way You Are.” Impressively, he now has 17 songs that have surpassed 1 billion streams on the platform, a testament to his incredible consistency, versatility, and timeless appeal.
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Top 10 Artists on Spotify
RANK | ARTIST | MONTHLY LISTENERS |
10 | Taylor Swift | 87.5 million |
9 | Rihanna | 91.3 million |
8 | Coldplay | 92.7 million |
7 | Bad Bunny | 93.2 million |
6 | SZA | 93.5 million |
5 | Kendrick Lamar | 101.4 million |
4 | Billie Eilish | 107.6 million |
3 | Lady Gaga | 123.7 million |
2 | The Weeknd | 125.8 million |
1 | Bruno Mars | 150.7 million |
#10. Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift continues to captivate audiences around the world with her masterful storytelling, genre versatility, and emotional songwriting. With recent re-recorded albums and her record-breaking Eras Tour, she maintains a strong streaming presence with 87.5 million monthly listeners.
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#9. Rihanna
Despite a long hiatus from releasing new solo music, Rihanna’s timeless hits keep her among the top-streamed artists globally. With 91.3 million monthly listeners, her legacy and influence in pop, R&B, and fashion remain unmatched.
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#8. Coldplay
Coldplay’s anthemic sound and global fanbase keep the British rock band in heavy rotation. Their recent albums and collaborations (like with BTS) help sustain 92.7 million monthly listeners across generations.
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#7. Bad Bunny
Bad Bunny is a global phenomenon, blending reggaeton, trap, and Latin pop in a way that transcends language barriers. His energetic, genre-bending catalog has earned him 93.2 million monthly listeners.
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#6. SZA
Riding the wave of her critically acclaimed album SOS, SZA dominates with her ethereal vocals and emotionally raw lyrics. Her fresh take on modern R&B has helped her soar to 93.5 million monthly listeners.
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#5. Kendrick Lamar
Known for his lyrical depth, storytelling, and cultural impact, Kendrick Lamar continues to redefine what hip-hop can be. With a discography full of acclaimed projects, he commands 101.4 million monthly listeners.
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#4. Billie Eilish
Billie Eilish’s haunting voice and genre-defying sound have made her a defining artist of her generation. With recent singles and her consistent appeal, she pulls in 107.6 million monthly listeners.
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#3. Lady Gaga
Pop icon Lady Gaga remains a powerhouse in both music and film. From classic hits to bold new ventures, her artistic vision continues to attract 123.7 million monthly listeners worldwide.
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#2. The Weeknd
With a sleek mix of synth-pop, R&B, and dark aesthetics, The Weeknd’s music resonates deeply with fans. Backed by global smashes like “Blinding Lights,” he boasts 125.8 million monthly listeners.
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#1. Bruno Mars
Bruno Mars reigns at the top with a massive 150.7 million monthly listeners. His infectious blend of funk, soul, pop, and showmanship continues to win over audiences across all ages and borders.
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