#Spotify Wrapped

#Spotify Wrapped

Joe Aboud, a former major label executive and founder of 444 Sounds, says streaming platforms now see 100,000 to 120,000 new tracks uploaded every day - roughly 1.5 million a week. AI-generated tracks already make up nearly one in five uploads on some platforms, said Jeremy Morris, a media and cultural studies professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, raising concerns about royalty dilution and algorithmic bias.

Bad Bunny was the most-listened-to artist on Spotify globally in 2025, the platform revealed on December 3 as part of its Wrapped celebration. In total, he scored 19.8 billion streams over the course of the year. His 2025 album, Debí Tirar Más Fotos, propelled him to the top spot and was the most-streamed album of the year. He was joined in the top five by the most-streamed artists in the States: Taylor Swift at spot two, the Weeknd at No. 3,