These Are Spotify’s Decade-end Charts’ Top Artists

Drake makes Billboard history.
Drake in concert in Los Angeles, 2018. Photo by RMV/REX/Shutterstock (9911149d)

Spotify wraps up 2019 and the decade with its most streamed artists and songs. 

As the year is coming to a close, the music streaming service has unveiled its end of year and decade insights based on more than 248 million users’ listening habits worldwide. 

Taking the title of Spotify’s most-streamed artist of the decade is Drake with more than 28 million total streams over the past 10 years. 

Drake is followed on the list by Ed Sheeran, Post Malone, Ariana Grande, and Eminem. 

Malone and Grande are not only numbers 3 and 4 on the list — but they are also 2019’s most-streamed artist on Spotify with more than 6.5 billion streams and the most streamed female artist of the decade respectively. 

The stats were unveiled ahead of the platform’s release of their annual end-of-year treat — Spotify Wrapped, that delightful custom-made playlist. 

Check out the full list below!

Most Streamed Artists of the Decade (Global)

1. Drake

2. Ed Sheeran

3. Post Malone

4. Ariana Grande

5. Eminem

Most Streamed Female Artists of the Decade (Global)

1. Ariana Grande

2. Rihanna

3. Taylor Swift

4. Sia

5. Beyoncé

Most Streamed Tracks of the Decade (Global)

1. “Shape of You” – Ed Sheeran

2. “One Dance”  – Drake, Kyla, WizKid

3. “rockstar (feat. 21 Savage)” – 21 Savage, Post Malone

4. “Closer” – Halsey, The Chainsmokers

5. “Thinking out Loud” – Ed Sheeran