Grammy-winning singer, songwriter Bruno Mars has become the first artist to reach 150 million monthly listeners on Spotify. This follows him releasing a chain of bangers, Die With A Smile with Lady Gaga and featuring on ROSÉ’s APT and most recently Fat, Juicy and Wet with Sexyy Red.
Bruno Mars has stayed at the top of Spotify’s listener charts, ever since his chart shattering joint body of work with Anderson.Paak on their 2021 Grammy-winning album An Evening With Silk Sonic.
Prior to Bruno Mars owning this spot, The Weeknd previously held the record for the most Spotify listeners and he was the first to reach 100 million and later increased it to 120 million.
As of today January 30, here are the Top 20 artists with the most Spotify Monthly Listeners:
- Bruno Mars – 150,026,411
- The Weeknd – 118,182,490
- Lady Gaga – 118,015,982
- Billie Eilish – 105,118,967
- Coldplay – 91,053,638
- Bad Bunny – 89,849,475
- Rihanna – 88,618,899
- Taylor Swift – 87,467,237
- Ariana Grande – 86,006,957
- SZA – 83,491,927
- Justin Bieber – 82,583,526
- Kendrick Lamar – 81,405,905
- David Guetta – 74,717,185
- Drake – 73,697,454
- Eminem – 73,296,415
- Sabrina Carpenter – 72,189,619
- ROSÉ – 70,977,411
- Post Malone – 69,802,311
- Travis Scott – 69,279,115
- Ed Sheeran – 68,799,488
With over 36 billion streams on Spotify and 14 songs with more than a billion plays, Bruno Mars is this close to catching up with Drake’s record of 16 songs with over a billion streams. To his career, Bruno Mars has 15 Grammy Awards from 31 nominations, making him one of the most awarded pop stars in history.