- Drake has more than double the streams of the next closest rapper, Eminem on Spotify.
- The breakdown of Drake’s 100 billion Spotify streams shows an average of 234 million streams per song, and an average of 5 billion streams per album.
Canadian hip-hop star Drake has made history by becoming the first artist to reach a 100 billion streams on Spotify.
This groundbreaking achievement was announced by Chart Data, a leading music monitoring company, on Tuesday night.
Drake’s remarkable streaming figures leave his fans in awe, with the next closest rapper, Eminem, trailing behind with less than half the number of streams.
A closer examination of Drake’s streaming data reveals an impressive average of 234 million streams per song and a 5 billion streams per album.
His chart-topping hit “One Dance,” featuring Wizkid and Kyla, takes the crown as his most streamed song on the platform, with an astonishing 3.2 billion streams.
This song also holds the Guinness World Record for being the first to surpass 1 billion streams on Spotify, a feat that solidifies Drake’s position as a trailblazer in the music industry.
In another story, Drake gifts $25,000 to pregnant fan who asked him to be her rich baby daddy.
People Magazine reports that this occurred on Saturday, March 16, 2024, during his It’s All a Blur Tour with J. Cole at the Frost Bank Financial Center in San Antonio, Texas.
In a now-viral video from the concert, Drake noticed the pregnant woman in the front row holding a sign begging him to be her rich baby daddy. This language alluded to his popular song Rich Baby Daddy, which features Sexyy Red and SZA.
After spotting her, he said:
“She’s got a sign that says I’m five months pregnant, can you be my rich baby daddy?’.Well, first of all, I don’t wanna offend your real baby daddy, but I would love to.”
Drake expressed his desire to get the pregnant fan out of the crowded mosh pit for her safety.
He then offered to give her $25,000 so she can become a rich baby mama.