Source:
Spotify
Spotify has shared their 'Most Popular Music Of 2017' list today. Ed Sheeran took the years most streamed make artist while Rihanna took the crown for the most streamed female artist. Drake and Kendrick Lamar landed on the list this year as well, with their albums More Life and DAMN. making the top 5 most streams albums list. Migos also earned a placement as the 5th most streamed group of 2017. Take a look at Spotify's full list below.
Most Streamed Artists:
1. Ed Sheeran
2. Drake
3. The Weeknd
4. Kendrick Lamar
5. The Chainsmokers
Most Streamed Female Artists:
1. Rihanna
2. Taylor Swift
3. Selena Gomez
4. Ariana Grande
5. Sia
Most Streamed Male Artists:
1. Ed Sheeran
2. Drake
3. The Weeknd
4. Kendrick Lamar
5. Daddy Yankee
Top Five Breakout Artists:
1. Camila Cabello
2. Harry Styles
3. Liam Payne
4. Lil Pump
5. Trippie Redd
Most Streamed Groups:
1.Coldplay
2. Imagine Dragons
3. Maroon 5
4. Linkin Park
5. Migos
Most Streamed Tracks:
1. Ed Sheeran — "Shape of You"
2. Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee feat. Justin Bieber — "Despacito (Remix)"
3. Luis Fonsi feat. Daddy Yankee — "Despacito"
4. The Chainsmokers & Coldplay — "Something Just Like This"
5. DJ Khaled feat. Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance The Rapper & Lil Wayne — "I'm the One"
Most Streamed Albums:
1. Ed Sheeran — Divide
2. Drake — More Life
3. Kendrick Lamar — DAMN.
4. The Weeknd — Starboy
5. Post Malone — Stoney
Emerging 2017 Genres:
1. Melodic Power Metal
2. Chaotic Black Metal
3. Chillhop
4. Trap Latino
5. Future Funk
6. Jumpstyle
7. Serialism
8. Cinematic Dubstep
9. Vintage Swoon
10. Gamecore
Most Musical Day 2017:
June 13, 2017 (measured by most streams per user)
