The weeknd leads as the artist with the most monthly listeners on spotify with 122,495,338 unique listeners as of november 6, 2025 The top 500 global ranking provided by spotify to list the biggest artists on their platform is based on this statistics. All of the charts, sales and streams, constantly updated. Taylor swift has more monthly listeners on spotify than any other artist, with 105 million The weeknd is the only other artist on the platform with over 100 million monthly listeners. As of march 2025, the artist with the most monthly listeners on spotify is bruno mars, surpassing other global superstars
Below is a breakdown of the top 10 artists with the highest monthly listeners. Coldplay, rihanna and taylor swift have all climbed within the top ten, while lady gaga, billie eilish and bad bunny have all dropped Lady gaga is still the most popular female artist at number five Coming in at number six, coldplay are still the top band. As of july 2024, the artist with the most monthly listeners on spotify worldwide was the weeknd, with more than 105 million monthly listeners In second position stood taylor swift, closely.
The landscape of monthly listeners on spotify is highly dynamic, with artist rankings frequently changing based on new releases, viral trends, and global popularity shifts. Spotify continues to dominate the global music streaming industry, boasting 696 million monthly active users, according to the latest data This is an increase of 18 million maus from q1 2025 (678 million) This rapid growth reflects spotify’s expanding reach across key markets.
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