Top50 Most Popular Tracks on Spotify
1. Gotye f/Kimbra - "Somebody That I Used To Know" 128,164,582
2. Carly Rae Jepsen - "Call Me Maybe" 115,755,417
3. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis f/Wanz - "Thrift Shop" 109,015,603
4. David Guetta f/Sia - "Titanium" 100,402,654
5. Fun. f/Janelle Monae - "We Are Young" 99,864,430
6. Swedish House Mafia - "Don't You Worry Child" 98,769,921
7. Rihanna f/Calvin Harris - "We Found Love" 93,308,161
8. Rihanna - "Diamonds" 91,737,651
9. Flo Rida - "Whistle" 89,828,504
10. Eminem f/Rihanna - "Love The Way You Lie" 89,296,669
11. Imagine Dragons - "Radioactive" 88,682,890
12. ADELE - "Rolling in The Deep" 84,912,543
13. PSY - "Gangnam Style" 83,394,661
14. The Script f/will.i.am - "Hall Of Fame" 83,159,993
15. Maroon 5 f/Wiz Khalifa - "Payphone" 80,698,582
16. Will.i.am f/Britney Spears - "Scream & Shout" 79,481,597
17. Flo Rida f/Sia - "Wild Ones" 77,851,942
18. Fun. - "Some Nights" 76,135,40
19. Train - "Drive By" 73,846,334
20. The Lumineers - "Ho Hey" 72,826,508
21. Bruno Mars - "Locked Out Of Heaven" 71,845,576
22. Avicii - "Levels" 70,373,635
23. LMFAO f/Lauren Bennett & GoonRock - "Party Rock Anthem" 70,362,728
24. Maroon 5 - "One More Night" 70,141,056
25. Maroon 5 f/Christina Aguilera - "Moves Like Jagger" 68,308,532
26. LMFAO - "Sexy And I Know It" 68,099,694
27. Skrillex f/Sirah - "Bangarang" 66,094,249
28. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis f/Ray Dalton - "Can't Hold Us" 64,750,923
29. Rihanna - "Only Girl (In The World)" 64,754,673
30. David Guetta f/Akon - "Sexy Bitch" 63,147,475
31. Flo Rida - "Good Feeling" 62,702,913
32. Bruno Mars - "Just The Way You Are" 61,199,376
33. Calvin Harris f/Florence Welch - "Sweet Nothing" 61,770,486
34. JAY Z & Kanye West - "****** In Paris" 61,564,154
35. Passenger - "Let Her Go" 59,399,678
36. Pitbull f/Ne-Yo,Afrojack & Nayer - "Give Me Everything" 59,047,133
37. AWOLNATION - "Sail" 58,443,225
38. Bruno Mars - "Grenade" 57,875,366
39. David Guetta f/Sia - "She Wolf (Falling to Pieces)" 57,345,231
40. Ed Sheeran - "The A Team" 57,239,931
41. Wiz Khalifa & Snoop Dogg f/Bruno Mars - "Young, Wild & Free" 56,470,241
42. The Black Eyed Peas - "I Gotta Feeling" 55,446,945
43. One Direction - "What Makes You Beautiful" 54,113,844
44. David Guetta f/Usher - "Without You" 53,632,419
45. David Guetta f/Flo Rida & Nicki Minaj - "Where Them Girls At" 53,621,527
46. Ke$ha - "Die Young" 53,075,782
47. Eminem - "Not Afraid" 52,938,642
48. Calvin Harris - "Feel So Close" 52,744,300
49. Flo Rida - "I Cry" 51,854,631
50. Taylor Swift - "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" 51,784,094
Very close to make it:
Lady GaGa - "Bad Romance" 51,323,930
Train - "Hey, Soul Sister" 51,036,052
ADELE - "Someone Like You" 50,022,226
Rihanna - "Where Have You Been" 49,213,176
credit to
I'mRihannaFan for the list
http://atrl.net/forums/showthread.php?p=15076055
Spotify pays about $0.007 per stream.
100,000,000 streams x $0.007 = $700,000 in royalties.
For some perspective, this $700,000 royalties is the equivalent of 1,000,000 MP3 sold at $1.00 at 70% royalties rate.