Spotify has officially released its much-anticipated Spotify Wrapped 2024, offering music lovers a personalized recap of their year in music. This year’s edition also highlights global trends, featuring the most-streamed artists, songs, albums, podcasts, and—for the first time—top audiobooks.
Read on for the highlights and how to access your personalized Wrapped experience.
What’s new in Spotify Wrapped 2024?
This year’s Wrapped provides users with even deeper insights into their listening habits. Alongside favorite artists, songs, and genres, users can explore:
- Listening trends: A look at how their music preferences evolved throughout 2024.
- Longest listening streaks: Discover the artist they consistently streamed for extended periods.
- Top listeners category: Users can see what percentage of listeners they rank in for their favorite artist.
Spotify Wrapped 2024 also introduces AI-powered features, including a personalized podcast about users’ listening habits. This “Audio Overview,” hosted by dynamic voices powered by generative AI, dives into top songs, artists, and genres for a fully customized recap.
Global highlights: Who and what dominated Spotify in 2024?
Top Artist: Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift continued her reign as Spotify’s most-streamed artist globally in 2024. Her latest album, The Tortured Poets Department, released in April, garnered over 26.6 billion streams, cementing her dominance.
Swift, who also topped the charts in 2023, earned a special badge on her Spotify artist profile for the accomplishment. Other artists in the global top five included The Weeknd, Bad Bunny, Drake, and Billie Eilish.
Top Song: Sabrina Carpenter’s “Espresso”
Sabrina Carpenter’s caffeine-inspired hit Espresso topped the global charts as the most-streamed song of 2024. The track, part of her album Short n’ Sweet, captivated listeners worldwide.
The rest of the top five included:
- Beautiful Things by Benson Boone
- BIRDS OF A FEATHER by Billie Eilish
- Gata Only by FloyyMenor and Cris Mj
- Lose Control by Teddy Swims
Top Album: Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department
Swift’s album The Tortured Poets Department not only made her the year’s top artist but also claimed the title of the most-streamed album globally.
The second and third spots went to Billie Eilish’s HIT ME HARD AND SOFT and Sabrina Carpenter’s Short n’ Sweet, respectively.
Top Podcast: The Joe Rogan Experience
Joe Rogan’s podcast remained the most-streamed globally, with Alex Cooper’s Call Her Daddy securing the second spot.
Top Audiobook: A Court of Thorns and Roses
For the first time, Spotify Wrapped highlighted audiobooks, with Sarah J. Maas’s A Court of Thorns and Roses leading the pack. J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Fellowship of the Ring followed closely behind.
How to access your Spotify Wrapped 2024
Spotify users can find their personalized Wrapped recap directly within the mobile app. To ensure access:
- Update the Spotify app to its latest version on iOS or Android.
- From the home screen, navigate to the Wrapped feed to explore customized stats, including top songs, genres, and listening phases.
Spotify Wrapped 2024 continues to celebrate music and storytelling, offering users a chance to reflect on their unique soundtrack for the year while connecting with global trends that defined 2024.
