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What is The Weeknd’s most streamed song on Spotify?

The Weeknd has the most monthly listeners on Spotify for a male artist

The critics define The Weeknd’s style as “Rhythm and Blues contemporary.” His songs are sad, tragic and somber.

Why is The Weeknd so popular?

The artist started his musical career uploading songs to YouTube, until a producer discovered it and took him to the commercial circuit. That’s how he became the superstar he is today.

The Weeknd

Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, known professionally as the Weeknd, is a Canadian singer-songwriter and record producer.

(born February 16, 1990)

Known for his sonic versatility and dark lyricism, Tesfaye’s music explores escapism, romance, and melancholia, and is often inspired by personal experiences.

He has received numerous accolades, including three Grammy Awards, nineteen Billboard Music Awards, fifteen Juno Awards, six American Music Awards, two MTV Video Music Awards, and an Academy Award nomination.

 

The Weeknd Sets New Record As Spotify’s Most-Streamed Artist

The Weeknd now has more than 86 million monthly listeners on the streaming service.

The Weeknd has become the No.1 global artist on Spotify on Saturday, amassing over 86 million monthly listeners on the digital music platform.

The feat comes after the Weeknd released his fifth studio album Dawn FM, a follow-up to 2020’s After Hours, on January 7. Following its release, the album dominated the Spotify charts as the top album around the globe and in the U.S.
The album also set a new record on the Billboard Global 200 chart – charting 24 songs, the most ever by a solo male artist.

The compilation The Highlights also occupied the Billboard Chart Top 10 at No.6, alongside Dawn FM, earning The Weeknd a rare two albums in the top 10.

Dawn FM continues to top charts worldwide despite no physical product being available. The album debuted No.1 on Apple Music US and in 125 countries as well as No.1 on Spotify US & globally. Its cumulative streams have surpassed over 500 million to date.

Adding to the laurels, the single “Sacrifice” debuted at No.1 on Spotify US & global and is charting in over 130 countries on Apple Music.

The new album also sees The Weeknd reach a new critical high watermark. It registered his highest aggregate score on Metacritic at “89.” Among high praise, Variety raved, “After Hours has resonated for nearly two years after its release, and in the face of another phase of a daunting pandemic, it seems that Dawn FM – possibly The Weeknd’s best and most fully realized album to date – will help carry fans through this one as well.”

 

What song made The Weeknd famous?

His debut studio album Kiss Land was released in 2013, which saw him experiment with dark wave. His chamber pop and R&B single “Earned It”, from the soundtrack to the film Fifty Shades of Grey (2015), won the Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song.

 

The Weeknd most streamed tracks

  1. Starboy [Starboy]
  2. Blinding Lights [After Hours]
  3. The Hills [Beauty Behind the Madness]
  4. Can’t Feel My Face [Beauty Behind the Madness]
  5. I Feel It Coming [Starboy]
  6. Earned It (Fifty Shades of Grey) [Beauty Behind the Madness]
  7. Call Out My Name [My Dear Melancholy]
  8. Elastic Heart [Orphan]
  9. Often [Beauty Behind the Madness]
  10. Love Me Harder [Orphan]
  11. Low Life [Orphan]
  12. Or Nah [Orphan]
  13. Pray for Me [Orphan]
  14. Reminder [Starboy]
  15. Die for You [Starboy]
  16. Party Monster [Starboy]
  17. In Your Eyes [After Hours]
  18. Heartless [After Hours]
  19. In the Night [Beauty Behind the Madness]
  20. Wicked Games [House of Balloons]

 

What is The Weeknd’s most famous song?

The Weeknd may have almost a decade of chart success under his belt, but it feels like he’s only just getting warmed up. 2020 saw him finally, after several close calls, land his first Number 1 on the Official UK Singles Chart with Blinding Lights, while his Super Bowl halftime show, an impending album and year-long world tour in 2022 look set to propel him to even greater heights.

 

The Weeknd’s Official Top 20 biggest songs

  1. BLINDING LIGHTS
  2. STARBOY
  3. THE HILLS
  4. CAN’T FEEL MY FACE
  5. EARNED IT
  6. I FEEL IT COMING
  7. SAVE YOUR TEARS
  8. OFTEN
  9. CALL OUT MY NAME
  10. LOVE ME HARDER
  11. PRAY FOR ME
  12. LOW LIFE
  13. CREW LOVE
  14. IN YOUR EYES
  15. REMINDER
  16. PARTY MONSTER
  17. HEARTLESS
  18. WICKED GAMES
  19. IN THE NIGHT
  20. LOST IN THE FIRE

 

The Weeknd surpasses Justin Bieber as most-streamed artist on Spotify

The Grammy winner is now the No. 1 artist on Spotify.

The Weeknd had a triumphant weekend.

The Grammy winner, real name Abel Tesfaye, surpassed fellow Canadian artist Justin Bieber as the No. 1 global artist on Spotify on Saturday, amassing 85.6 million monthly listeners on the digital music platform. (That number has since gone up at time of publication.)

Bieber previously held the coveted record, amassing $83.3 million last August. The feat comes after the Weeknd released his fifth studio album Dawn FM, a follow-up to 2020’s After Hours, on Jan. 7. Following its release, the album dominated the Spotify charts as the top album around the globe and in the U.S.

How many weeknd songs are there?

63 singles

The discography of Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd consists of five studio albums, three compilation albums (including two greatest hits albums), three mixtapes, two extended plays, and 63 singles (including 20 as a featured artist).

The Weeknd – Take My Breath (Official Music Video)

The Weeknd songs

  • Acquainted
  • Adaptation (song)
  • After Hours (The Weeknd song)
  • Angel (The Weeknd song)
  • As You Are (The Weeknd song)
  • Belong to the World
  • Better Believe
  • Blinding Lights
  • Call Out My Name
  • Can’t Feel My Face
  • Comin Out Strong
  • Crew Love
  • Dark Times (The Weeknd song)
  • Die for It
  • Die for You (song)
  • Earned It
  • Elastic Heart
  • Faith (The Weeknd song)
  • False Alarm (The Weeknd song)
  • FML (song)
  • Gasoline (The Weeknd song)
  • Hardest to Love
  • Hawái (song)
  • Heartless (The Weeknd song)
  • The Hills (song)
  • Hurricane (Kanye West song)
  • Hurt You (The Weeknd song)
  • I Feel It Coming
  • I Heard You’re Married
  • I Was Never There
  • In the Night (song)
  • In Your Eyes (The Weeknd song)
  • King of the Fall
  • Kiss Land (song)
  • La Fama (song)
  • A Lie
  • List of songs recorded by the Weeknd
  • Live For
  • A Lonely Night
  • Losers (The Weeknd song)
  • Lost in the Fire
  • Love in the Sky
  • Love Me Harder
    Low Life (song)
  • Might Not
    Moth to a Flame
  • Nocturnal (song)
  • Odd Look
  • Off the Table
  • Often
  • One of Those Nights (Juicy J song)
  • One Right Now
  • Out of Time (The Weeknd song)
  • Over Now (Calvin Harris and the Weeknd song)
  • Party Monster (song)
  • Poison (Aaliyah song)
  • Power Is Power
  • Pray for Me (song)
  • Pretty (The Weeknd song)
  • Price on My Head
  • Prisoner (The Weeknd song)
  • Privilege (The Weeknd song)
  • Professional (The Weeknd song)
  • Real Life (The Weeknd song)
  • Remember You
  • Reminder (song)
  • Rockin’ (song)
  • Sacrifice (The Weeknd song)
  • Save Your Tears
  • Scared to Live
  • Secrets (The Weeknd song)
  • Shameless (The Weeknd song)
  • Sidewalks (song)
  • Six Feet Under (The Weeknd song)
  • Smile (Juice Wrld and the Weeknd song)
  • Snowchild
  • Starboy (song)
  • Take My Breath
  • Tears in the Club
  • Tears in the Rain (The Weeknd song)
  • Tell Your Friends (song)
  • Too Late (The Weeknd song)
  • The Town (song)
  • Try Me (The Weeknd song)
  • Twenty Eight (song)
  • Until I Bleed Out
  • Wake Up (Travis Scott song)
  • Wanderlust (The Weeknd song)
  • Wasted Times (The Weeknd song)
  • What You Want (Belly song)
  • Where You Belong
  • Wicked Games
  • Wild Love (Cashmere Cat song)
  • You Right
  • The Zone (song)

 

Is the Weeknd number 1 on Spotify?

The Weeknd has become the No.1 global artist on Spotify on Saturday, amassing over 86 million monthly listeners on the digital music platform. The feat comes after the Weeknd released his fifth studio album Dawn FM, a follow-up to 2020’s After Hours, on January 7.

How many Spotify streams does the Weeknd have?

Thanks to the success of his critically acclaimed LP Dawn FM, which is projected to top the Billboard 200 this week with 157,000 equivalent album units, The Weeknd has earned 705 million streams on the platform in 2022 alone, per Spotify Daily Data.

How is The Weeknd rich?

The Weeknd Net Worth : $200 Million

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