Drake Named Most Steamed Artist of 2018 on Apple Music & Spotify

What a year it’s been for the 6God aka DRAKE!

A legendary Degrassi reunion, fatherhood, the ‘In My Feelings Challenge, and we can’t forget about his latest album Scorpion!

Well, here’s something else Drake can add onto his list of 2018 accomplishments – ‘most streamed artist on Apple Music and Spotify.’

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Spotify announced that Drake racked 8.2 billion streams in 2018, and he ALSO has this year’s most streamed song (God’s Plan) and most streamed album (Scorpion).

Earlier this week, Apple Music released the ‘Best of 2018’ with Drake dominating the list. Scorpion was the top album, God’s Plan was his most popular record while Nice for What came in second and In My Feelings was number four.

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The 2018 Spotify list for most-streamed artists also include Post Malone and Ed Sheeran, who was number one last year. See the FULL list of Spotify’s top songs, artists and playlists.

MOST-STREAMED ARTISTS – MALE

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1. Drake
2. Post Malone
3. XXXTENTACION
4. J Balvin
5. Ed Sheeran*

MOST-STREAMED ARTISTS – FEMALE

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1. Ariana Grande
2. Dua Lipa
3. Cardi B
4. Taylor Swift
5. Camila Cabello

MOST-STREAMED TRACKS

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1. God’s Plan – Drake
2. SAD! – XXXTENTACION
3. rockstar (feat. 21 Savage) – Post Malone
4. Psycho (feat. Ty Dolla $ign) – Post Malone
5. In My Feelings – Drake

MOST-STREAMED ARTISTS ALBUMS

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1. Scorpion – Drake
2. beerbongs & bentleys – Post Malone
3. ? – XXXTENTACION
4. Dua Lipa – Dua Lipa
5. ÷ – Ed Sheeran

MOST-STREAMED GROUPS

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1. Imagine Dragons
2. BTS
3. Maroon 5
4. Migos
5. Coldplay

And just a reminder … Drake was the FIRST artist to EVER reach 1 billion plus streams in one week!

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