Bad Bunny Is The Most-Streamed Global Artist Of The Year On Spotify
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Bad Bunny accepts the Album Of The Year award on the twenty sixth Annual Latin Grammy Awards
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The NFL was clearly onto one thing when it selected Bad Bunny to headline the Super Bowl 2026 halftime present — regardless of the backlash. On Wednesday (Dec. 3), Spotify introduced that the worldwide Latin celebrity was its most-streamed artist of 2025.
The reveal arrived as part of Spotify’s annual Wrapped marketing campaign of best-of-the-year lists. Benito topped a heavyweight pool of most-streamed acts that included Taylor Swift at No. 2, the Weeknd at No. 3, Drake at No. 4 and Billie Eilish at No. 5. Kendrick Lamar additionally managed to land within the No. 6 slot regardless of his GNX album dropping in late 2024.
The “DtMF” singer additionally was No. 1 on Spotify’s Global Top Albums of 2025 listing because of his DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS album, which arrived in January. The deck was shuffled when it got here to the Top U.S. Artists of 2025 listing, although. Swift lead the pack, adopted by Drake, Morgan Wallen, Kendrick Lamar and Bad Bunny.
The Puerto Rican rapper’s cabinets are getting crowded with trophies. Back in October, one in all his 11 wins (out of 27 nominations) on the Latin Billboard Awards was for Top Latin Artist of the 21st Century. Then he picked up an Album Of The Year award on the twenty sixth Annual Latin Grammy Awards in November.
It’s going to be a busy 2026 for Bad Bunny, too. Besides his Super Bowl LX halftime set, he’ll be in the midst of his “DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS World Tour.” The trek kicked off on Nov. 21 on the Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez within the Dominican Republic. It is scheduled to hit international locations like Spain, Mexico, France and Poland earlier than it wraps up on the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels in July 2026.
In September, Bad Bunny defined why he selected to not embody the mainland United States in his tour schedule. Speaking with i-D for a canopy story, Benito expressed concern over potential ICE raids at his concert events, seemingly alluding to ICE’s aggressive ways in the direction of the Latino group beneath the watch of President Donald Trump.
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