Wynonna Judd began her solo career with a new sound. And on her 1992 hit track, “I Saw The Light”, the country legend has an ...

The Weeknd becomes the first artist in history to achieve 30 songs with over 1 billion Spotify streams, cementing his ...

Discover the 2025 ranking of the most popular artists on Spotify in Canada, and dive deep into the trends that propel them to the top. Unsurprisingly, Drake still dominates the landscape with an ...

The Weeknd has finalized a landmark catalog partnership with Lyric Capital, valued in the reported $1 billion USD range The unique deal for his master recordings and publishing rights is lauded for ...

In February, the Weeknd slipped into the 2025 Grammy Awards without anyone noticing. He’d been working alongside the Recording Academy for four months to plan his grand return to the ceremony. It had ...

The Weeknd has enlisted filmmaker Gaspar Noé to direct the new music video for his Hurry Up Tomorrow collaboration with Giorgio Moroder, “Big Sleep.” The video prominently features Noé’s signature ...

MBW’s Stat Of The Week is a series in which we highlight a data point that deserves the attention of the global music industry. Stat Of the Week is supported by music data analytics firm Chartmetric. ...

Taking to his Instagram Stories on Sunday, the four-time Grammy winner reposted Spotify’s announcement before gearing up for his second concert in Houston, Texas. The stop was part of his “After Hours ...

The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” is the record that keeps on giving. The 2019 track has officially become the first song in Spotify’s history to hit a whopping five billion streams. Just days earlier, ...

The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” is the first song in Spotify history to hit 5 billion streams Spotify confirmed the milestone on August 31, about six years after its release The song also holds a ...

The Canadian R&B sensation has shattered digital music boundaries as Blinding Lights becomes Spotify’s first track to eclipse 5 billion streams, establishing an unprecedented benchmark in the ...

Several years on, the IFPI’s annual global top-singles chart showed the enduring appeal of The Weeknd’s ‘Blinding Lights’. Now it has become the first song to reach the milestone of 5bn streams on ...