List of most-followed artists on Spotify

Music streaming site Spotify displays data for two types of statistics on the profiles of artists who use its platform: "Listeners" and "Followers". Users can indicate their preference for a particular musician or performer by "following" them. Certain acts have attained an exceptionally large number of "followers" on the platform; these acts are listed below.

Ed Sheeran is the most-followed artist on Spotify with over 96 million followers—he was the first artist to cross 50 million followers on the platform.[1] The most-followed female artist is Ariana Grande, with over 79 million followers—she became the most-followed female act on the platform in December 2020, when she surpassed 54 million followers.[2] The most-followed group and non-English act is BTS, with over 48 million followers.[3]

Ed Sheeran is the most-followed artist on Spotify.
Ariana Grande is the most-followed female artist on Spotify.
BTS is the most-followed group and non-English act on Spotify.
Top 50 most-followed artists on Spotify
Rank Artist Followers
(millions)
Country Ref.
1 Ed Sheeran96.43United Kingdom[4]
2 Ariana Grande79.08United States[5]
3 Drake63.04Canada[6]
4 Billie Eilish61.39United States[7]
5 Justin Bieber60.10Canada[8]
6 Eminem55.13United States[9]
7 Taylor Swift52.53[10]
8 BTS48.97South Korea[3]
9 Rihanna48.36Barbados[11]
10 Bad Bunny47.53Puerto Rico[12]
11 Arijit Singh47.18India[13]
12 The Weeknd44.32Canada[14]
13 Queen41.10United Kingdom[15]
14 Bruno Mars40.12United States[16]
15 Imagine Dragons39.78[17]
16 Shawn Mendes37.55Canada[18]
17 Adele37.37United Kingdom[19]
18 Post Malone36.72United States[20]
19 Maroon 536.19[21]
20 XXXTentacion36.14[22]
21 Coldplay35.53United Kingdom[23]
22 Selena Gomez34.76United States[24]
23 Alan Walker33.70Norway[25]
24 J Balvin33.68Colombia[26]
25 Dua Lipa33.64United Kingdom[27]
26 Marshmello33.51United States[28]
27 Neha Kakkar31.99India[29]
28 Ozuna31.93Puerto Rico[30]
29 Beyoncé31.09United States[31]
30 Maluma30.72Colombia[32]
31 Blackpink29.67South Korea[33]
32 Daddy Yankee27.12Puerto Rico[34]
33 Camila Cabello26.47Cuba[35]
34 One Direction25.80United Kingdom[36]
35 Nicki Minaj24.89Trinidad and Tobago[37]
36 Guns N' Roses24.29United States[38]
37 Marília Mendonça24.18Brazil[39]
38 David Guetta24.16France[40]
39 Karol G24.11Colombia[41]
40 Juice Wrld23.72United States[42]
41 Shakira23.51Colombia[43]
42 Sia23.11Australia[44]
43 AC/DC23.10[45]
44 Calvin Harris22.69United Kingdom[46]
45 Michael Jackson22.61United States[47]
46 The Beatles22.55United Kingdom[48]
47 Twenty One Pilots22.34United States[49]
48 Demi Lovato22.26[50]
49 Lady Gaga21.99[51]
50 Avicii21.68Sweden[52]
As of May 4, 2022

See also

References

  1. "Ahead of the Spotify Awards, which artists on the streaming service have the most listeners?". USA Today. March 5, 2020. Archived from the original on August 5, 2021. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
  2. Stephenson, Kristen (February 2, 2021). "Ariana Grande shatters her 20th Guinness World Records title following success of hit single "Positions"". Guinness World Records. Archived from the original on February 2, 2021. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
  3. "BTS". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  4. "Ed Sheeran". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  5. "Ariana Grande". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  6. "Drake". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  7. "Billie Eilish". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  8. "Justin Bieber". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  9. "Eminem". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  10. "Taylor Swift". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  11. "Rihanna". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  12. "Bad Bunny". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  13. "Arijit Singh". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  14. "The Weeknd". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  15. "Queen". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  16. "Bruno Mars". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  17. "Imagine Dragons". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  18. "Shawn Mendes". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  19. "Adele". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  20. "Post Malone". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  21. "Maroon 5". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  22. "XXXTentacion". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  23. "Coldplay". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  24. "Selena Gomez". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  25. "Alan Walker". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  26. "J Balvin". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  27. "Dua Lipa". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  28. "Marshmello". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  29. "Neha Kakkar". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  30. "Ozuna". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  31. "Beyoncé". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  32. "Maluma". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  33. "Blackpink". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  34. "Daddy Yankee". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  35. "Camila Cabello". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  36. "One Direction". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  37. "Nicki Minaj". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  38. "Guns N' Roses". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  39. "Marília Mendonça". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  40. "David Guetta". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  41. "Karol G". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  42. "Juice Wrld". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  43. "Shakira". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  44. "Sia". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  45. "AC/DC". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  46. "Calvin Harris". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  47. "Michael Jackson". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  48. "The Beatles". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  49. "Twenty One Pilots". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  50. "Demi Lovato". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  51. "Lady Gaga". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  52. "Avicii". Spotify. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
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