Streaming of George Michael Songs Skyrocketed 3,000 Percent
Following the singer’s untimely passing.
Since George Michael’s untimely passing, Spotify streams for the artist have skyrocketed. According to the streaming company, Michael’s solo music has experienced a 3,158 percent increase in streams over the weekend. The top five songs are “Last Christmas,” “Careless Whisper,” “Faither,” “Freedom! 90” and “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go.”
This jump in streaming numbers is similar to surges experienced after the deaths of David Bowie and Prince. Stream George Michael’s discography on Spotify here.
