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Who are the most listened to artists of 2021 on Spotify

Punctual as the lights and the first Christmas trees, in the month that most of all lends itself to reflections and balances on the time we leave behind is back Spotify Wrapped 2021, which reveals which artists, albums, playlists and podcasts are the most listened to this year by the more than 381 million users of the popular streaming platform.

It is true that there is still a month to go until the end of 2021, but the die is now cast and with certainty the title of the most listened to artist in the world can be conferred on Bad Bunny, stage name of Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, a Puerto Rican rapper who mainly does Latin trap. In Italy to get on the top step of the podium is Sphere Ebbasta, already top artist in 2018, who published just over a year ago Famous, the most ambitious and international album of his career. Among the artists, the first place goes to Madame, born Francesca Calearo, multi-platinum singer-songwriter from Vicenza, eighth classified at the Sanremo Festival 2021.

Taylor Swift is the most listened to female artist in the world

After Bad Bunny, which already in 2020 had been the most listened to in the world, BTS and Drake complete the men’s global podium, followed by Justin Bieber and The Weeknd. First among the artists (and second in the absolute top list) is the American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift, which with the ten minutes of All Too Well it also holds the record for the longest song ever to top Spotify’s charts. Also in the female rankings silver medal for Ariana Grande and bronze for Olivia Rodrigo, Californian singer-songwriter and actress whose album SOUR is by far the most listened to in 2021, followed by Future Nostalgia of Dua Lipa and yes Justice at Justin Bieber.

Rodrigo remains in first position also in the world ranking of songs with the most streams thanks to the single drivers license. In second and third place there are MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name) by Lil Nas X e STAY The Kid LAROI with Justin Bieber; then good 4 u, also by Olivia Rodrigo, and Levitating, by Dua Lipa with DaBaby.

The most listened to artists and songs in Italy

The Cinisello Balsamo rapper Sfera Ebbasta dominates the ranking of the most listened to artists in Italy, but he is in excellent company. In second place is BLANCO, a very young revelation of Italian music, followed by Rkomi, Guè and Capo Plaza. Among the artists, however, after Madame we find Dua Lipa, ARIES, Ana Mena and Billie Eilish. In the top ten there are also Annalisa, Alessandra Amoroso and Elisa, respectively in sixth, eighth and tenth place.

Malibu di Sangiovanni, pseudonym of Damian Giovanni Pietro, was the most listened to song in Italy in 2021. The next three positions in this ranking are monopolized by BLANCO, with You drive Me crazy, White Nights e Our song (with Psalm). Also in the tenth place we find a piece of his, Blinders. Celestial Blue by BLANCO is the second most played album on the streaming platform in recent months, surpassed only by TAXI DRIVER by Rkomi and followed by MADAME, the first studio album of the homonymous singer awarded with the Targa Tenco for the best first work.

I numii del fenomeno Måneskin su Spotify

We’ve seen them hit one hit after another, including the enthusiastic applause of the stars and stripes recently, and even Spotify Wrapped is a perfect litmus test for 2021. Moonlight. This year they were the most listened to Italian artists in the world and in the top ten of the songs with the most streams globally we find theirs Beggin’, in tenth position: it is the most listened to Italian song ever on the platform. Among the most played songs in Italy there is Shut up and good, contained in the second studio album of the Roman band, Theater of Wrath – Vol. I, which in 2021 was the sixth most listened to album in our country.

Wild Moss by Fedez and Luis Sal among the most popular podcasts

The 2021 soundtrack wasn’t just musical. Globally the most popular podcast remains this year too The Joe Rogan Experience, followed by Call Her Daddy by Alex Cooper e Crime Junkie. In Italy in the first position there is Alessandro Barbero’s podcast: History Lectures and Conferences, followed by Fedez and Luis Sal with Wild Moss. Closes the top 3 The Essential by Mia Ceran.

Here in the gallery the ten most listened to artists of 2021.

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