The following list contains the most-streamed artists on the audio streaming platform
Nicki Minaj is now the most-streamed female rapper on Spotify this year across all credits.
The Beatles song "Here Comes the Sun" has racked up more than 1 billion streams on Spotify. The song from the album "Abbey Road" joins 405 other songs in Spotify's Billions Club. Miley Cyrus' song "Flowers" recently became the fastest song to have gotten more than 1 billion.
BLACKPINK becomes most streamed female band on Spotify With nearly 9 billion streams, the popular K-pop girl group beat the previous titleholders, Little Mix, on Wednesday, according to Guinness World Records.
By 1 March 2023, Miley Cyrus (USA, b. Destiny Cyrus) had amassed 81,486,998 monthly listeners on Spotify. Boosted by the streaming giant “Flowers”, Cyrus had more monthly listeners than Taylor Swift (80.34 million), Rihanna (79.84 million) and Shakira (77.73 million).
Madonna is recognized by Guinness World Records as the "Best-selling female recording artist of all time".
1 singles by a female artist. Mariah Carey (USA) has topped the US Billboard Hot 100 singles chart on 19 different occasions.
As of June 2023, "Blinding Lights" (2019) by Canadian singer the Weeknd is the most-streamed song of all time on Spotify, while "Dance Monkey" (2019) by Australian singer-songwriter Tones and I is the most-streamed song by a female artist.
BLACKPINK has made history once again, surpassing Justin Bieber as the most-viewed artist in the history of YouTube.
Nicki Minaj Becomes First Artist with Multiple All-Female Collaborations Above 1 Billion on Spotify. Upon the release of her latest album KG0516, Karol G's “Tusa” featuring Nicki Minaj joined the record books as just the second all-female collaboration to top 1 billion streams at Spotify.
Just last week, Miley Cyrus' track "Flowers," released in January, became the fastest song in Spotify history to reach 1 billion streams. Tricia Rice, Spotify's lead for label and music partnerships, expressed admiration for The Beatles' success to USA Today.
After Drake achieved the first hit with over a billion streams on Spotify with his 2016 track “One Dance” from his Views album, it wasn't long before more artists began to follow suit. The streaming platform compiled its Billions Club Playlist in 2021, featuring every song to achieve the milestone.
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Nicki Minaj is one of the biggest-selling female artists of all time—period. The proud Queens native has transcended any barriers women face in the hip-hop industry, selling more than 100 million albums worldwide while rapping alongside some of the genre's most prolific male rappers, including Drake and Lil Wayne.
Nicki Minaj – $150 million
Nicki Minah is the wealthiest female rapper worldwide. She has a net worth of $150, earning her the number one spot on this list. Even if you're not a huge rap fan, everyone knows who Nicki Minaj is.
Conversation. Rihanna becomes the first female artist in YouTube history to have eight music videos hit 1 billion views.
Lalisa – Lisa, 73.6 Million Views:
Fans loved the music video so much that within 24 hours, it got the tag of being the most-viewed YouTube music video by a solo performer.
Perhaps unsurprisingly, British rock band The Beatles are top of the list for best-selling artists worldwide, with 183 million units certified sales.
The Bodyguard soundtrack by Whitney Houston (with various artists) is the best-selling album credited to a woman; its sales are over 50 million copies since its release in November 1992.
Not only are Spice Girls the most commercially successful girl group of all time, with 80 million records sold during their career, they're also by far the most influential of modern times.
It broke three UK chart records in the process. With 44 years since her last number one, "Wuthering Heights" in 1978, Bush surpassed Tom Jones's 42-year gap between number ones and replaced Cher as the oldest female solo chart-topping artist at 63 years and 11 months.