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Drake breaks tie with Bieber for artist with most songs above 1B Spotify streams

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Canadian superstar Drake has officially become the artist with the most songs surpassing 1 billion streams on Spotify. This milestone cements his status as one of the most successful artists of the digital era, with his music amassing multiple awards and billions of streams globally.

### Record-Breaking Achievement

Drake has surpassed fellow artists Justin Bieber and Rihanna, who previously shared the record of 15 songs with over 1 billion streams. Drake’s hit “Hold On, We’re Going Home” recently crossed the 1 billion mark, giving him a total of 16 songs that have reached this milestone.

### Notable Songs and Milestones

– **One Dance (feat. Wizkid & Kyla)**: 3,035,137,078 streams
– **God’s Plan**: 2,454,601,573 streams
– **Passionfruit**: 1,552,049,488 streams
– **In My Feelings**: 1,368,808,345 streams
– **Work (Rihanna feat. Drake)**: 1,353,809,346 streams
– **Hotline Bling**: 1,301,384,153 streams
– **MIA (Bad Bunny feat. Drake)**: 1,286,817,951 streams
– **Nice For What**: 1,243,068,317 streams
– **Life Is Good (Future feat. Drake)**: 1,204,113,181 streams
– **Going Bad (Meek Mill feat. Drake)**: 1,154,083,983 streams
– **Nonstop**: 1,088,310,354 streams
– **Yes Indeed (Lil Baby feat. Drake)**: 1,063,955,990 streams
– **Toosie Slide**: 1,039,661,067 streams
– **Too Good (feat. Rihanna)**: 1,031,396,986 streams
– **No Guidance (Chris Brown feat. Drake)**: 1,000,611,930 streams
– **Hold On, We’re Going Home**: 1,000,445,276 streams

### Additional Achievements

Drake continues to break records, including being the first artist to reach 100 billion streams across all credits on Spotify. He also tied Michael Jackson’s record of 13 No. 1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 with “First Person Shooter” featuring J. Cole, and he holds the record for the most No. 1 albums on the Billboard 200 this century, surpassing Taylor Swift.

### Future Prospects

Drake is likely to extend his record further, with five additional songs nearing the 1 billion streams mark, including Blockboy JB’s “Look Alive,” which is edging closer with over 983 million streams.

Drake’s influence and success in the music industry remain unparalleled, and his continued achievements reflect his significant impact on global music culture.

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