Spotify Crowns Drake

Spotify has crowned Drake the biggest rapper of 2021. Drake came in at number four on Spotify’s Top Artists of 2021 Global list, behind Bad Bunny — who is the most streamed artist with 9.1 million streams, Taylor Swift and BTS. The only other rapper on the list is the late Juice WRLD, who closes it out at number 10.

He is also the most streamed artist, coming behind Taylor Swift, Juice WRLD, Kanye West and Bad Bunny.

Spotify 2021 Wrapped Global Top Lists

Most Streamed Artists Globally
Bad Bunny
Taylor Swift
BTS
Drake
Justin Bieber

Most Streamed Songs Globally
“drivers license” by Olivia Rodrigo
“MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)” by Lil Nas X
“STAY (with Justin Bieber)” by The Kid LAROI
“good 4 u” by Olivia Rodrigo
“Levitating (feat. DaBaby)” by Dua Lipa

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Most Streamed Albums Globally
SOUR, Olivia Rodrigo
Future Nostalgia, Dua Lipa
Justice, Justin Bieber
=, Ed Sheeran
Planet Her, Doja Cat

Spotify 2021 Wrapped U.S. Top Lists

U.S. Most Streamed Artists
Drake
Taylor Swift
Juice WRLD
Kanye West
Bad Bunny

U.S. Most Streamed Songs
“drivers license” by Olivia Rodrigo
“good 4 u” by Olivia Rodrigo
“Kiss Me More (feat. SZA)” by Doja Cat
“Heat Waves” by Glass Animals
“Levitating (feat. DaBaby)” by Dua Lipa

U.S. Most Streamed Albums
SOUR, Olivia Rodrigo
Dangerous: The Double Album, Morgan Wallen
Planet Her, Doja Cat
Justice, Justin Bieber
Legends Never Die, Juice WRLD