Billions and billions served: The Weeknd sets new Spotify record

The Weeknd performed at Spotify's first-ever Billions Club concert  in 2024, celebrating the fact that he had more ...
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The Weeknd is first artist with 30 songs to earn 1 billion Spotify streams

In 2024, The Weeknd became the first artist with 21 songs to surpass the one billion streaming count on Spotify after ...
Yahoo

The Weeknd’s ‘Blinding Lights’ Becomes First Song to Hit 5 Billion Streams on Spotify

The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” continues to make history. On Sunday (Aug. 31), Spotify announced on Instagram that the 2020 megahit has officially become the first song in the streaming platform’s ...
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The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” crosses a monumental 5 billion streams on Spotify

Blinding Lights” becomes the first song to hit five billion streams on Spotify. Learn how the record-breaking single ...
Variety

The Weeknd’s ‘Blinding Lights’ Becomes First Song to Spend a Full Year in the Billboard Top 10

The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” has been smashing records practically since it was first released late in November of 2019 — and on Monday it broke what might be the most momentous one of all: It ...
Dallas Observer

Abel Tesfaye’s Soon-To-Be Retired Persona Did Over 40 Songs of Pop Perfection

On stage inside a sold-out AT&T Stadium, a cityscape is in decay. Between massive lighting rigs, gear for a band and more lasers than Star Wars, a once-powerful city skyline has turned to rubble, ...