Who is the most streamed hip-hop artist?

The commercial juggernaut that is Drake leads the race with a staggering 1.4 billion streams accumulated across all platforms in the first 10 weeks of the year.
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Who is the most streamed hip-hop artist of all time?

XXXTENTACION Surpasses Drake For Most-Streamed Hip Hop Album In Spotify History. XXXTENTACION's music continues to make history more than three years after his untimely death.
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What is the most streamed hip-hop song ever?

While there are a few hip-hop-adjacent songs that have more streams than "Lucid Dreams" on Spotify, Post Malone's "rockstar" with 21 Savage is the only rap record ahead of it with 2,379,795,000 streams.
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Who is the most streamed artist of all time?

First up is Drake, with a whopping 46 billion streams.
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Who is the #1 artist in the world?

Justin Bieber takes the top spot, with millions of followers across socials and billions of plays on streaming services. The most popular female artist currently goes to Taylor Swift, while BTS are unsurprisingly the most popular band. Any surprises here amongst the most popular artists in 2022?
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TOP 50 - MOST STREAMED RAP SONGS OF ALL TIME (2021)



Who has a billion streams?

It's official: Justin Bieber is the first artist to accrue one billion streams on different songs on the popular (though perhaps less popular these days) streaming platform, Spotify. Chart data broke the news to its 1.3 million Twitter followers on Wednesday (January 26), writing, “.
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Who is the #1 artist on Spotify?

The Grammy winner is now the No. 1 artist on Spotify. The Weeknd had a triumphant weekend.
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Who is the top 5 rappers?

Lil Wayne, Drake, Big Sean and Master P all have Biggie in their top five. Kendrick Lamar, 2 Chainz, 50 Cent and Fabolous included both 'Pac and Big in theirs.
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Who is the rap goat?

Several very credible and top-selling artists have called Wayne the greatest, including Drake, Lil Baby and Kendrick Lamar, who said, “Lil Wayne is the greatest.
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Who sold more records Lil Wayne or Jay Z?

4. Jay Z – 125 million units sold. 5. Lil Wayne – 110 million units sold.
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Who sold more records Jay Z or Eminem?

The pair are almost even when it comes to Grammys, with Eminem edging out Jay 11-10. But when you tally up total worldwide sales, it's clear that Slim Shady holds the crown, with more than 80 million units shifted to Jay's 40 million.
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Who is the highest selling rapper of all time 2021?

Biggest selling & most streamed rappers of all time (Updated list, 2021)
  • Eminem – 227 million units sold.
  • Drake – 152 million units sold.
  • Kanye West – 140 million units sold.
  • Jay Z – 125 million units sold.
  • Lil Wayne – 110 million units sold.
  • Nicki Minaj – 106 million units sold.
  • Flo Rida – 102 million units sold.
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Who has the most billion streams on Spotify?

Justin Bieber has broken a record — again. Last year, the artist from Stratford, Ontario became the first to have seven songs surpass a billion streams on Spotify, edging past Post Malone. Now, he's the first to have 10.
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Who is the 1st artist in 2021?

The Year in Charts 2021: Drake Is Billboard's Top Artist of the Year.
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Who invented hip-hop?

Who invented hip-hop? The birth of hip hop is believed to date back to Aug. 11, 1973, where DJ Kool Herc, real name Clive Campbell, and his friend hosted a back-to-school party in Bronx, New York. Eighteen-year-old Campbell and his friend Coke La Rock are often referred to as the fathers of hip-hop.
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Who is the fastest rapper in the world?

Twista is commonly considered the fastest rapper of all time, both officially and unofficially. In 1992 he became the Guinness Fastest Rapper Alive, able to drop 11.2 syllables per second. That's right – 11 syllables in just one second.
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Who is the king of rap of all time?

Eminem has been crowned the King of Hip-Hop by Rolling Stone. The magazine took a look at solo rappers who released albums from 2009 to the present, taking into account album sales, rankings on the R&B/hip-hop and rap charts, YouTube video views, social media, concerts grosses, awards and critics' opinions.
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How much is 1 billion streams worth?

Performers usually earn about 20-30% of the total royalty payments. This means that for every 10 thousand streams, for example, in Apple Music, the artist will receive 15-25 dollars. A million auditions, respectively, will bring 1,500 -2,500 dollars, and one billion – 1.5-2.5 million dollars.
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Whats the most streamed song in history?

Topline. Ed Sheeran's 2017 hit “Shape Of You” is the most streamed song in Spotify's history, the streaming service announced Wednesday, another feat for one of the streaming service's most-popular artists. Ed Sheeran performs onstage during iHeartRadio Z100 Jingle Ball 2021 on December 10, 2021 in New ...
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