
The Weeknd Claims Guinness World Record for Most Popular Artist.
The Weeknd has set two new Guinness World Records for most monthly listeners on Spotify at 111.4 million and being the first artist to reach 100 million monthly listeners on Spotify. His 2020 track Blinding Lights is the most streamed track on Spotify of all time, with more than 3.47 billion listens. The Weeknd's latest single, the remix of Die For You with Ariana Grande, peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100. He also settled a lawsuit over his 2018 hit Call Out My Name.