The Weeknd's hit song "Blinding Lights" is the most-streamed song on the streaming service.

″Avatar: The Way of Water″ Premiere - ArrivalsThe Weeknd at the premiere of ″Avatar: The Way of Water″ held at the Dolby Theatre on December 12, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.

The Weeknd attended the premiere of "Avatar: The Way of Water" in Los Angeles.

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The song "Blinding Lights" has more than three billion streams on the service.

The previous record was held by Ed Sheeran.

When he won the most-streamed title in April, his song had roughly 3 billion streams, but it now has 3.333 billion, close to The Weeknd.

The Weeknd hasn't commented on his accomplishment.

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Big Number

There is a limit to the number of items that can be put on a shelf. That's how long "Blinding Lights" was on the Hot 100. It is one of the longest charts in history.

Key Background

One of the Weeknd's six career No. 1 hits was "Blinding Lights". The song was released late in the year and was the top song of 2020. It was the most-streamed song on the platform. The song was one of the most-streamed on Apple Music last year. The Weeknd performed at the Super Bowl at the peak of his popularity. The Weeknd released a new album in 2022. He didn't submit his music for consideration for the gramophone awards, but his original song for the movie was on the short list for the Oscars. The service has 465 million users and 195 million of them are paid subscribers.

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