Taylor Swift leads Spotify Wrapped as women dominate 2024 charts

American singer and songwriter, Taylor Alison Swift, popularly known as Taylor Swift has solidified her reign as Spotify’s top global artist for the second consecutive year, with women artists taking centre stage in Spotify Wrapped 2024.

In a year marked by significant milestones for female creators, eight out of the 10 most-streamed albums globally were made by women, including three by Swift. 

The 14-time Grammy winner amassed an impressive 26.6 billion streams in 2024 alone.

Swift’s influence was evident in the global album charts, where her anthology “The Tortured Poets Department” and the re-recorded 1989 (Taylor’s Version) dominated alongside her earlier release, Lover. 

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Other notable female artists on the list included Billie Eilish with “Hit Me Hard and Soft”, Sabrina Carpenter with “Short n’ Sweet”, and KAROL G’s “Mañana Será Bonito”.

Below are some of the top-charting projects on Spotify in 2024.

Most-streamed albums (global)

1. “The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology” — Taylor Swift
2. “Hit Me Hard and Soft” — Billie Eilish
3. “Short n’ Sweet” — Sabrina Carpenter
4. “Mañana Será Bonito” — KAROL G
5. “Eternal sunshine” — Ariana Grande
6. “1989 (Taylor’s Version)” — Taylor Swift
7. “SOS” — SZA
8. “Lover” — Taylor Swift
9. “Fireworks & Rollerblades” — Benson Boone
10. “Starboy” — The Weeknd

Most-streamed songs (global)

1. “Espresso” — Sabrina Carpenter
2. “Beautiful Things” — Benson Boone
3. “Birds of a Feather” — Billie Eilish
4. “Gata Only” — FloyyMenor, Cris Mj
5. “Lose Control” — Teddy Swims

Most-streamed songs (U.S.)

1. “Espresso” — Sabrina Carpenter
2. “Not Like Us” — Kendrick Lamar
3. “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” — Shaboozey
4. “I Had Some Help (Feat. Morgan Wallen)” — Post Malone
5. “Million Dollar Baby” — Tommy Richman

Top podcasts (U.S.)

1. The Joe Rogan Experience
2. Call Her Daddy
3. This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
4. Crime Junkie
5. The Daily

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