Throughout 2024, there have been many different top music artists that hit the top charts through points of the year on Spotify. These artists managed to stay relevant and popular. Which let us end our eventful year with them, bringing them into 2025.
Global top music artist
Without shock, fan-favorite Taylor Swift has made it as one of the global top music artists. With many different parts of the world vibing to her songs. Especially her most listened-to song today “Cruel Summer” with 1,634,371 daily streams. She has secured her spot in first for 24’. “She was definitely in my top on Spotify wrapped” from Adam Romej, a Colonia High School student.
2nd global top music artist
Being a pop superstar, The Weeknd has made second place on this list with his song “Blinding Lights” carrying him there mainly with 1,725,542 daily streams. Following that, his top album is “Starboy” holding its popularity still from its release in 2016.
3rd global top music artist
Being many people’s go-to trap music artist, Bad Bunny sits in third place, for the most part, his song “DÁKITI” bumped him up with a daily stream total of 716,890. With many hits, the album that went above all of his was “Un Verano Sin Ti” which came out in 2022.
4th global top music artist
Even though he was controversial throughout the year, Drake managed to stay relevant and loved in his music-making skills. “One Dance” was his top song for the year. “Scorpion” had a daily stream count of 1,239,078, and was his most listened-to album which was released in 2018. The album still is a jam in many people’s headphones.
5th global top music artist
Known in the alt-music community, Billie Eilish is last in the top five for 2024 artists. She’s been mainly known for her hair choices and has won nine Grammys. Her number one listened-to song for the year was “BIRDS OF A FEATHER” with 7,050,149 daily streams now. “HIT ME HARD AND SOFT” was her most listened-to album, released in 2024, on May 18 it quickly became a large bop to her fans and many more.
6th global top music artist
With four number-one songs in the US, Billboard’s Hot 100, Travis Scott has placed sixth on this list with his known song of the year being “Goosebumps”, still having a daily stream count of 1,223,882. Also, his song “FE!N (feat, Playboi Carti)” hit 1 billion streams in November, becoming popular late last year. His most listened-to album was “UTOPIA” the most streamed rap album of 2024 with over 2.9 billion streams.
7th global top music artist
With 4 studio albums released, Peso Pluma hit number seven globally in 2024. His hit song is “ALONE” with his current daily stream count at 683,442. He had the number one Latin song on Billboard 100. To go along with it, “Éxodo” was his best album. Ruled the number-one best Latin album for 12 weeks in 2024.
