Spotify released its annual set of top lists, revealing which songs and artists made the biggest splash in the music world in 2016. Rihanna was crowned the top female artist of 2016, based on the number of streams, with Sia, Adele, Ariana Grande and Beyoncé also featuring in the top five. Rihanna is also the third most streamed artist overall, Work is the fourth Most Streamed Song and ANTI lands at #3 on the Most Streamed Albums chart.
Most Streamed Artists:
1. Drake
2. Justin Bieber
3. Rihanna
4. Twenty One Pilots
5. Kanye West
Most Streamed Female Artists:
1. Rihanna
2. Ariana Grande
3. Sia
4. Adele
5. Fifth Harmony
Most Streamed Tracks:
1. One Dance (feat. WizKid and Kyla) – Drake
2. I Took A Pill in Ibiza – Seeb Remix – Mike Posner
3. Don’t Let Me Down (feat. Daya) – The Chainsmokers
4. Work (feat. Drake) – Rihanna
5. Cheap Thrills – Sia
Most Streamed Albums:
1. Views – Drake
2. Purpose – Justin Bieber
3. ANTI – Rihanna
4. Blurryface – Twenty One Pilots
5. Beauty Behind The Madness – The Weeknd
Top Artists by Genre:
• R&B: Rihanna
Top Five Artists in U.S.:
1. Drake
2. Kanye West
3. Rihanna
4. Twenty One Pilots
5. Future
Top Five Females in U.S.:
1. Rihanna
2. Ariana Grande
3. Beyoncé
4. Sia
5. Adele
Top Five Tracks in the U.S.:
1. One Dance (feat. WizKid and Kyla) – Drake
2. Don’t Let Me Down (feat. Daya) – The Chainsmokers
3. Needed Me – Rihanna
4. Panda – Desiigner
5. Work (feat. Drake) – Rihanna
Top Five Albums in the U.S.:
1. Views – Drake
2. ANTI – Rihanna
3. Purpose – Justin Bieber
4. Blurryface – Twenty One Pilots
5. The Life of Pablo – Kanye West
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