Spotify Unwrapped Reveals Most Streamed Artists and Songs of the Year

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Taylor Swift Makes Billboard History: "I Am successful Shambles"

Taylor Swift may person inadvertently crashed Ticketmaster with the Eras Tour, but she's really not the biggest creator of 2022, according to Spotify.

That grant goes to Bad Bunny, who tops the euphony streaming service's annual database of most-streamed planetary artists of the year. Per information from the Spotify Wrapped run released connected Nov. 30, the "Party" rapper generated much than 18.5 cardinal streams successful the past 11 months—double the magnitude helium received successful 2021. The awesome feat means he's the reigning champ for the 3rd twelvemonth successful a row.

However, Taylor isn't precisely near out of the lavender haze, either. The popular prima ranks astatine the 2nd spot, making her the most-streamed pistillate creator of the year, while Drake, The Weeknd and BTS round retired the Top 5 list.

And arsenic idiosyncratic who virtually broke a portion of the Internet, it's nary astonishment that Spotify considers the "Anti-Hero" singer to beryllium the astir viral creator of the year. According to the audio streamer, Taylor was the instrumentalist astir often shared by listeners to different societal media platforms successful 2022.

But erstwhile it comes to most-streamed opus of the year, thing from Taylor oregon Bad Bunny's monolithic discography made the Top 3 list. Neither creator were besides successful the moving for most shared lyrics globally.

Who took location those titles? Read connected to find out.

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Most-Streamed Global Artist: Bad Bunny

Having generated much than 18.5 cardinal streams, the "Dakiti" rapper is Spotify's most-streamed creator of 2022. Taylor Swift No. 2, making her the most-streamed pistillate creator of the year, portion Drake, The Weeknd and BTS respectively circular retired the Top 5 list.

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Most-Streamed Global Song: "As It Was" by Harry Styles

In this world, it's conscionable us...and Harry Styles' "As It Was." The Harry's House tune is the most-streamed opus of 2022 connected Spotify, having been streamed over 1.6 cardinal times globally.

Glass Animals' 2020 azygous "Heat Waves" continues to beryllium a smash amongst fans, landing successful the runner-up spot. Meanwhile, Spotify listeners couldn't get capable of Justin Bieber and The Kid LAROI's 2021 collab "Stay," which makes the Top 5 database for the 2nd twelvemonth running. The 4th and 5th spots beryllium to Bad Bunny's "Me Porto Bonito" and "Tití Me Preguntó," respectively.

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Most-Streamed Global Album: Bad Bunny's Un Verano Sin Ti

As the most-streamed creator of 2022, it's nary astonishment that Bad Bunny's Un Verano Sin Ti, which was archetypal dropped connected May 6, is most-streamed medium of the year. Released connected May 20, Harry Styles' Harry House the the 2nd medium with the astir streams.

However, it seems Spotify listeners besides admit a throwback. According to the streamer's data, Olivia Rodrigo's Sour, Ed Sheeran's = and Doja Cat's Planet Her—all released successful 2021—each instrumentality to the Top 5 database successful the respective third, 4th and 5th spots.

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Most Viral Artist: Taylor Swift

It's her. Hi. Taylor Swift is the astir viral creator of 2022, according to Spotify. Data from the euphony level shows that the popular prima is astir often shared from Spotify to societal platforms, successful summation to The Weeknd (No. 2), Bad Bunny ( No. 3), BTS (No. 4) and Lana Del Rey (No. 5).

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Most Shared Lyrics: "Heat Waves" by Glass Animals

As it turns out, Glass Animals' "Heat Wave" has not been faking listeners retired arsenic it is the No. 1 opus with the most-shared lyrics connected Spotify successful 2022. Per the streamer, euphony lovers were besides sharing lyrics to "Heather" by Conan Gray, "I Love You So" by The Walters, "Summertime Sadness" by Lana Del Rey, and "Somewhere Only We Know" by Keane.

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Most Popular Podcast: The Joe Rogan Experience

Spotify isn't conscionable for music: According to the platform, The Joe Rogan Experience was its astir fashionable podcast of 2022. Coming successful 2nd and third were Call Her Daddy and Anything Goes with Emma Chamberlain. Listeners besides couldn't get capable of existent crime, arsenic Caso 63 and Crime Junkie rounded retired the Top 5 podcast list.

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