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"Spotify paid record labels and publishers – which represent artists and songwriters – more money than ever in 2023: $9B+. That figure has nearly tripled over the past six years, and represents a big part of the $48B+ Spotify has paid since its founding."
Regardless, there have been four artists who stuck out to me this past year. These artists aren’t new per se, but they’ve skyrocketed with recent success leading the charts, making an impact on pop culture, and featuring prominently on Spotify playlists. Each artist has been selected because they have the It Factor — and finally everyone is seeing
It's thanks to Sophie Ellis-Bextor's 2001 song "Murder On The Dance Floor". On New Years' Eve alone, "Murder On The Dance Floor" had its biggest streaming date on Spotify with 1.5 million plays and entered the Global Spotify Chart for the first time at no. 130.
In one of the greatest rivalries of all time, Apple Music released their Wrapped dupe called Replay a day earlier than Spotify...but today, November 29, is when your 2023 Spotify Wrapped graces the app.