Drake Becomes First Artist To Surpass 110 Billion Streams on Spotify

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Drake has set yet another streaming record as he takes home a new Spotify accolade.

ChartData shared on X that The Boy is officially the first artist in history to surpass 110 billion streams on Spotify. The new record was set shortly after he and PARTYNEXTDOOR dropped off their highly-anticipated joint album $ome $exy $ongs 4 U, which earned more than 56.6 million streams on its first day. The collaborative effort became the second-highest streaming debut of 2025 so far just behind The Weeknd’s Hurry Up Tomorrow.

The latest album also opened at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, earning 246,000 equivalent album units in its first week. This made Drake one of three artists (alongside Taylor Swift and JAY-Z) with 14 chart-toppers, just five albums behind the Beatles with 19.

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