“Closer” (2016) by The Chainsmokers feat.

“Someone You Loved” (2018) by Lewis Capaldi – 2.653 billionĥ. “Dance Monkey” (2019) by Tones and I – 2.757 billionĤ. “Shape of You” (2017) by Ed Sheeran – 3.377 billionģ. Most streamed tracks on Spotify, as of 16 February 2023:ġ.

It was 2020’s biggest-selling digital single worldwide, according to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), with 2.72 billion “subscription stream equivalents” across all digital formats during the year. “Blinding Lights” was released on 29 November 2019 as the second single from The Weeknd’s fourth studio album After Hours (2020). On 16 February 2023, the pop behemoths were still slugging it out on 3.413 billion and 3.377 billion streams, respectively, as Sweden’s foremost streaming platform welcomed its first new leader since “Shape of You” saw off Drake’s “One Dance” on 22 September 2017. Abel Tesfaye) announced on Twitter that “Blinding Lights” had ousted Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You” – a song with almost three years more streaming history – as the most listened to track on Spotify. Late on New Year’s Eve 2022, The Weeknd (Canada, b.

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