Arijit Singh becomes the first Indian artist to cross 100 Million followers on Spotify
by EVENTFAQS Bureau Industry Watch | January 23, 2024 | News
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Bollywood singer Arijit Singh has crossed 100M followers on the popular streaming platform, Spotify. He has accumulated over 10,01,12,088 followers as of January 22, to be precise. Singh is the first Indian artist to achieve this feat. For more than ten years, Arijit has crafted unforgettable songs, showcasing his remarkable talent for producing diverse music that connects with audiences worldwide.
Singh rose through the charts last year to become the second-most followed artist globally on Spotify, surpassing artists like Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, Billie Eilish and Drake. Ed Sheeran currently holds the top spot as the #1 artist on Spotify. Despite a recent dip in his popularity, the British musician maintains a substantial lead.
Before Arijit, Rihanna held the leading position, becoming the first artist to reach 10 million followers in April 2017. Sheeran claimed the top spot following the massive success of his Divide album in the same year.
For more than ten years, Arijit has crafted unforgettable songs, showcasing his remarkable talent for producing diverse music that connects with audiences worldwide.