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Most listened pop songs on streaming platforms

Discover the most popular pop music tracks dominating digital streaming services like Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube Music. This ranking features top global and US pop hits, including chart-toppers and viral sensations, providing insights into current music trends and listener preferences across various platforms. Explore the biggest songs from leading pop artists that have accumulated the highest stream counts, reflecting their immense popularity and cultural impact in the contemporary music landscape.

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    Starboy (2016)

    289 Global Votes
    • Surpassed 19 billion streams on Spotify

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    This iconic collaboration between The Weeknd and Daft Punk continues to be a top-tier streamed track, reaching 4.459 billion streams on Spotify. Its electropop and R&B fusion ensures its lasting appeal on streaming platforms.

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    Blinding Lights (2019)

    78 Global Votes
    • Most streamed song of all time on Spotify

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    This song continues to dominate streaming platforms, holding the top spot on Spotify with over 5.354 billion streams as of April 2026. Its enduring popularity and widespread appeal make it a quintessential pop hit.

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    BIRDS OF A FEATHER (2025)

    78 Global Votes
    • Ranked #6 on IFPI's 2025 Biggest Global Singles chart

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    As a newer track from 2024, 'Birds of a Feather' by Billie Eilish has quickly gained traction, accumulating 3.611 billion Spotify streams. Its characteristic sound solidifies its place among the most listened pop songs.

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    Die With A Smile (2025)

    44 Global Votes
    • Most streamed song of 2025 globally

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    This recent and popular collaboration between Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars has quickly become a significant climber on Spotify charts, with 3.570 billion streams. Its powerful vocals and pop duet appeal make it a standout.

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    Sweater Weather (2013)

    16 Global Votes
    • Accumulated over 4.5 billion streams on Spotify

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    Despite its 2013 release, 'Sweater Weather' has seen a significant resurgence, partly due to viral trends, reaching 4.503 billion streams on Spotify. Its atmospheric indie pop sound continues to captivate new and old listeners alike.

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    STAY (2021)

    7 Global Votes
    • Fastest song to surpass 1 billion streams on Spotify

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    A relatively recent track, 'Stay' by The Kid Laroi and Justin Bieber has quickly amassed significant streams, reaching 3.847 billion on Spotify. Its catchy chorus and high-profile collaboration ensure its continued presence on pop charts.

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    Shape of You (2017)

    4 Global Votes
    • Most streamed song with 799.7 million combined streams

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    Ed Sheeran's 'Shape of You' remains a global favorite, securing the second spot for most-streamed songs on Spotify with 4.847 billion streams. Its catchy melody and tropical house influences ensure its continued presence on pop playlists.

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    As It Was (2022)

    0 Global Votes
    • Most streamed song on Spotify in 2022

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    A relatively newer hit, 'As It Was' by Harry Styles has quickly climbed the ranks with 4.337 billion Spotify streams by April 2026. Its upbeat and nostalgic feel has made it a widely acclaimed and frequently streamed pop song.

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    Someone You Loved (2018)

    0 Global Votes
    • Exceeded 3.9 billion streams on Spotify

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    Lewis Capaldi's emotional ballad 'Someone You Loved' remains a consistent performer on streaming platforms, with 4.278 billion Spotify streams. Its powerful vocals and heartfelt lyrics resonate deeply with listeners.

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    Sunflower (2018)

    0 Global Votes
    • Most-streamed song of all time in the country

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    This hip-hop/pop fusion by Post Malone and Swae Lee, featured in 'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse,' continues to maintain strong streaming numbers. With 4.187 billion Spotify streams, it proves its lasting appeal.

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    Cruel Summer (2019)

    0 Global Votes
    • Surpassed three billion streams on Spotify

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    Taylor Swift's 'Cruel Summer' has experienced renewed popularity, continuing to be a highly streamed track with 3.303 billion Spotify streams. Its anthemic synth-pop sound makes it a fan favorite.

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    End of beginning (2025)

    0 Global Votes
    • Reached No. 1 on Streaming Songs chart

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    This indie pop track by Djo gained massive popularity due to its feature in 'Stranger Things,' becoming the most-streamed song on Spotify in January 2026. Its viral impact and chart-topping success make it highly relevant.

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    The Fate of Ophelia (2025)

    0 Global Votes
    • Tops Billboard Hot 100 for 10 weeks

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    This Taylor Swift track was the second most-streamed song on Spotify in January 2026 and reached number one on the Billboard Streaming Songs chart. Its strong performance highlights its current popularity.

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    I Just Might (2026)

    0 Global Votes
    • Topped the Streaming Songs chart

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    Bruno Mars' 'I Just Might' debuted at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in January 2026 and spent a second week at the top. Its immediate success makes it one of the most listened pop songs of the year.

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    DtMF (2026)

    0 Global Votes
    • Led Billboard Global 200 for five weeks

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    Bad Bunny's 'DTMF' reached number one on the Billboard Streaming Songs chart in February 2026. Its distinctive Latin trap/reggaeton sound highlights its significant impact on current streaming trends.

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    Drop Dead (2026)

    0 Global Votes
    • Biggest debut of 2026 among solo acts on Spotify

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    Olivia Rodrigo's 'Drop Dead' launched at number one on the Official Streaming chart in the UK in April 2026. Its immediate chart success indicates its strong current popularity among pop listeners.