Reggaeton is still number 1
**Spotify has spoken**. The great music streaming website has published its annual study on the most listened to of the year in the world, also breaking down the data of what has triumphed most in Spain this 2018.
In our country, eye , because the ten most listened to artists are going to surprise you... A hint: we know that you listen to Melendi in your private sessions (if not, we won't explain it to us).
**WHAT THE WORLD IS LISTENING TO (ONE LISTING TAG "EXPLICIT") **
Drake is once again the most listened to (he was in 2015 and 2016 and after a break in 2017, he returns to the number 1 position in the world with his album scorpio and also with his song 'God's Plan' ) with 8.2 billion streams in 2018.
The rest of the world top 10? Watch out for hip hop, which dominates the list.
1. Drake
two. Post Malone
3. XXXTENTACION
Four. J Balvin
5.**Ed Sheeran (who was the most listened to in 2017)**
6. Eminem
7. Ozuna
8. bad bunny
9. khalid
10. Ariana Grande
This list, which warns that Hip Hop never left and was always there, is also summarized in the ten most listened to songs worldwide. Almost all of them carry the "Explicit" label, dedicated to those topics that are not suitable for all ages due to the language used or the theme.
Obviously, the songs mark the steps of the Most listened albums. Thus, scorpio Drake's (released June 29) is the biggest hit of the year, amassing 10 million streams an hour.
follows him beerbongs & bentleys by Post Malone; ? from XXXTENTACION; Dua Lipa (Dua Lipa's self-titled debut album) ; ÷ Ed Sheeran; Black Panther The Album Music From And Inspired By The Weeknd, Kendrick Lamar, SZA; invasion of privacy by Cardi B; Stoney by Post Malone; 17 of XXXTENTACION and in tenth position, red pill blues by Maroon 5
And you, what have you heard this year?
THE WOMEN SETTING THE PACE
Attention to the figure: 48 million people listen to Ariana Grande each month. 48 million a month. That is why she has risen to first place in the world thanks to her album sweetener leaving behind Rihanna (who held number 1 for three consecutive years). Her latest single, 'Thank u, next', has been streamed 210 million times.
The definitive list of the ten most listened to women (and no, Rosalía is not) .
1. Ariana Grande
two. Dua Lipa
3. Cardi-B
Four. Taylor Swift
5. Camila Hair
6. Rihanna
7. sia
8. Demi lovato
9. Nicki Minaj
10. Selena Gomez
Eye, attention. Melendi exists and resists.
SPAIN: REGGAETON AND MELENDI
Puerto Rican Ozuna He is the most listened to artist of the year. His collaboration with Selena Gomez and Cardi B says it all. What does this mean? Looking at the rest of the list most listened to artists in Spain in 2018 , it means that we like to move our hips even though in our networks we share The four Seasons by Vivaldi. To the king what belongs to the king: neither trap nor hip hop nor protest song. Reggaeton is heard in Spain.
C Tangana , at number 8 is the stronghold of trap on the list. Y Aitana , the female resistance of the list of the ten most listened to artists in Spain.
1. Ozuna
two. bad bunny
3. J Balvin
Four. Juan Magan
5. daddy yankee
6. Maluma
7. melendi
8. C. Tangana
9. sebastian yatra
10. Aitana
Aitana leads the list of the most listened to female artists in Spain, where Rosalía also appears, the great revelation of the season, who enters number 6 with The Bad Want.
The list of the ten most listened to women:
1. Aitana
two. Becky G
3. Natti Natasha
Four. Anne War
5. Shakira
6. ROSALIA
7. Carol G
8. Dua Lipa
9. Demi lovato
10. Camila Hair
As for songs and albums, 'No pajamas ' of Becky G and Natti Natasha It is the song that we have heard the most this year; Y Aura by Ozuna the album that accumulates the most streams nationwide.
Have you been wanting to know more? On December 6 on the Spotify website you will be able to access your personalized 2018 microsite, to find out which songs, which artist, which musical style... has marked your year... private listening lists included...