With over 2.17 billion streams gained since the beginning of the year, Eminem is the third most streamed rapper of the year and the ninth across all genres.
Last year Marshall was also in the Top 3 most streamed rappers, however, it was a slightly different Top 3. Drake and Eminem were present in 2022 as well, however, Kanye West, who was keeping them company last year, has left the chart altogether. 21 Savage stepped in to take his place now.
There are other changes as well. For instance, SZA, Shakira and Rihanna have entered the Top 10, joining Taylor Swift who was the only female artist in the Top 10 in 2022.
Here is how the numbers gained in 2023 look currently:
1. Taylor Swift —5.76 billion
2. Bad Bunny — 5.03 billion
3. The Weeknd — 4.66 billion
4. Drake — 3.58 billion
5. Sza — 2.79 billion
6. Feid — 2.53 billion
7. 21 Savage — 2.29 billion
8. Shakira — 2.2 billion
9. Eminem — 2.17 billion
10. Rihanna — 2.12 billion
Calculations are provided by Spotify Daily Data:
Most streamed artists on Spotify in 2023 so far:
#1 @taylorswift13 5.76B
#2 @sanbenito 5.03B
#3 @theweeknd 4.66B
#4 @Drake 3.58B
#5 @sza 2.79B
#6 @ferxxo4 2.53B
#7 @21savage 2.29B
#8 @shakira 2.2B
#9 @eminem 2.17B
#10 @rihanna 2.12B— Spotify Daily Data (@spotify_data) April 19, 2023