Yahoo

The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” crosses a monumental 5 billion streams on Spotify

The track broke multiple Billboard records, including a full year in the Hot 100's Top 10. The Weeknd leads Spotify's "Billions Club" with 28 entries, more than any other artist. Spotify confirmed the ...
Yahoo

The Weeknd Is ‘Humbled’ as ‘Blinding Lights’ Becomes First Song to Hit 4 Billion Streams on Spotify

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Weeknd is now the first artist to rack up 4 billion streams for a single song on Spotify, with "Blinding Lights" hitting the ...
Rolling Out

The Weeknd’s ‘Blinding Lights’ reaches an untouchable mark

The Canadian R&B sensation has shattered digital music boundaries as Blinding Lights becomes Spotify’s first track to eclipse 5 billion streams, establishing an unprecedented benchmark in the ...
digitalmusicnews.com

The Weeknd’s ‘Blinding Lights’ Becomes First Track to Hit 5 Billion Streams on Spotify

The Weeknd’s hit ‘Blinding Lights’ becomes the first song in Spotify history to reach five billion streams. The Weeknd’s 2019 hit, “Blinding Lights,” has officially become the most-streamed track in ...
Variety

The Weeknd’s ‘Blinding Lights’ Is First Song to Pass 4 Billion Streams on Spotify

The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” has become the first song to pass the 4 billion stream mark on Spotify, a rep for the company confirms to Variety. The song passed Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You” as the all ...
HotNewHipHop

The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" Lands Atop Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Of The Century List

The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" is the biggest song in the history of the Hot 100, so it is not surprising that it took this honor as well. “Blinding Lights” earned the top spot because it achieved ...
The Source Magazine

The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” Becomes First Single to Stream Over 4 Billion Times on Spotify

The Weeknd’s chart-topping anthem “Blinding Lights” continues to rewrite history as it surpasses its record and secures the title of the most-streamed song in Spotify’s history. With over four billion ...
New York Post

The Weeknd’s ‘Blinding Lights’ breaks Spotify record with whopping 5 billion streams

Taking to his Instagram Stories on Sunday, the four-time Grammy winner reposted Spotify’s announcement before gearing up for his second concert in Houston, Texas. The stop was part of his “After Hours ...
digitalmusicnews.com

The Weeknd’s ‘Blinding Lights’ Is Officially the Most Streamed Song on Spotify

Just a year after surpassing Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You” as the most-streamed song on Spotify, The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” has racked up over four billion plays. Spotify tweeted on January 4 ...
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The Weeknd turned heartbreak, drugs and self-destruction into “After Hours” then “Blinding Lights” became one of the biggest songs ever

After Hours combines The Weeknd's enormous commercial success with the dark themes that have followed his music since his anonymous 2011 mixtapes. The album explores isolation, toxic behavior, ...
Billboard

The Weeknd Is ‘Humbled’ as ‘Blinding Lights’ Becomes First Song to Hit 4 Billion Streams on Spotify

In November 2021, "Blinding Lights" dethroned Chubby Checker's "The Twist" as the No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 hit of all time. By Katie Atkinson Executive Digital Director, West Coast The Weeknd is now ...
Billboard

The Weeknd’s ‘Blinding Lights’ Becomes First Song to Hit 5 Billion Streams on Spotify

The song recently topped Billboard's Top Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs of the 21st Century chart. By Mitchell Peters The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” continues to make history. On Sunday (Aug. 31), Spotify ...