Spotify Wrapped 2025: Taylor Swift, KPop Demon Hunters, and Global Music Trends
Spotify has released its annual Wrapped report for 2025, revealing the most streamed songs, albums, and artists in the U.S. Taylor Swift emerged as the top artist of the year on Spotify, with Drake, Morgan Wallen, and Kendrick Lamar following closely behind. Surprisingly, Taylor's album "The Life of a Showgirl" only secured the #8 spot, with the KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack claiming the top position. Other artists like Morgan, SZA, Bad Bunny, and Sabrina Carpenter also outperformed Taylor in album streams.
The top 10 songs on Spotify in 2025 were led by Kendrick Lamar and SZA's "luther," with Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars' "Die With a Smile" coming in second. Other popular tracks included Alex Warren's "Ordinary," Billie Eilish's "Birds of a Feather," and KPop Demon Hunters' "Golden." Chappell Roan's "Pink Pony Club" also made it to the top 10 list of streamed songs.
On a global scale, Bad Bunny's album "DTMF" claimed the top spot, followed by the KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack and Billie Eilish's "HIT ME HARD AND SOFT." Surprisingly, Taylor Swift did not make it to the top 10 list of globally streamed albums. The most streamed song worldwide was "Die With Smile," followed by "Birds of a Feather."
Taylor Swift secured the #2 spot as the top artist globally, with Bad Bunny taking the #1 position. The annual Wrapped report by Spotify provides insights into the music preferences and trends of listeners throughout the year, showcasing the diverse range of artists and songs that captivated audiences in 2025.