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Drake and Rihanna had to ‘WORK’ for these Spotify Streams
Spotify measures song popularity through streaming numbers, where each play lasting over 30 seconds counts as one stream. These numbers are essential for determining an artist’s reach, royalties, and chart placements.
Drake and Rihanna have significantly impacted Spotify’s streaming landscape, each having multiple songs that surpassed the 1 billion streams mark. Drake, known for his rap and r&b style and strategic releases, with hits like “One Dance” and “God’s Plan” which have set streaming records.
Similarly, Rihanna’s Recently joined Drake as the artist with the most songs with over 1 Billion streams (16 each). Her versatility and collaborations, such as “Work” with Drake and “We Found Love,” have helped her maintain a strong presence on the platform.
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Their ability to produce universally appealing music has cemented their status as streaming giants, shaping the music industry in the streaming era.
Below is a list of each of their 16 songs that have passed the 1 billion milestone on Spotify!
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1. One Dance (feat. Wizkid & Kyla) – 2.5 billion streams
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2. God’s Plan – 2.1 billion streams
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3. In My Feelings – 1.3 billion streams
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4. Work (with Rihanna) – 1.2 billion streams
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5. Hotline Bling – 1.1 billion streams
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6. Passionfruit – 1.1 billion streams
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7. Nice For What – 1.1 billion streams
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8. Life Is Good (with Future) – 1.4 billion streams
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9. SICKO MODE (with Travis Scott) – 1.6 billion streams
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10. MIA (with Bad Bunny) – 1.1 billion streams
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11. Laugh Now Cry Later (feat. Lil Durk) – 1.2 billion streams
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12. Nonstop – 1.1 billion streams
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13. What’s Next – 1.1 billion streams
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14. Too Good (feat. Rihanna) – 1 billion streams
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15. Toosie Slide – 1 billion streams
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16. Knife Talk (feat. 21 Savage & Project Pat) – 1 billion streams
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17. Work (with Drake) – 1.2 billion streams
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18. This Is What You Came For (with Calvin Harris) – 1.3 billion streams
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19. Needed Me – 1.2 billion streams
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20. Love on the Brain – 1.1 billion streams
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21. Diamonds – 1.5 billion streams
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22. Stay (feat. Mikky Ekko) – 1.4 billion streams
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23. Umbrella (feat. Jay-Z) – 1.3 billion streams
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24. FourFiveSeconds (with Kanye West & Paul McCartney) – 1.2 billion streams
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25. We Found Love (feat. Calvin Harris) – 1.4 billion streams
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26. Only Girl (In the World) – 1.1 billion streams
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27. Rude Boy – 1 billion streams
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28. Where Have You Been – 1 billion streams
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29. Don’t Stop the Music – 1 billion streams
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30. S&M – 1 billion streams
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31. Kiss It Better – 1 billion streams
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32. Bitch Better Have My Money – 1 billion streams
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