{"id":118480,"date":"2024-09-24T18:01:52","date_gmt":"2024-09-24T18:01:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/09\/24\/the-weeknd-sets-spotify-billion-streams-record\/"},"modified":"2024-09-24T18:01:52","modified_gmt":"2024-09-24T18:01:52","slug":"the-weeknd-sets-spotify-billion-streams-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/09\/24\/the-weeknd-sets-spotify-billion-streams-record\/","title":{"rendered":"The Weeknd sets Spotify billion streams record"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-09-24\/Getty_TheWeeknd_092424.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Wagner Meier\/Getty Images for Live Nation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>The Weeknd<\/strong> just reached a record milestone on Spotify.<\/p>\n<p>The singer has become the first artist to have 18 individual songs surpass 1 billion streams. Among the songs are \u201cBlinding Lights,\u201d \u201cStarboy,\u201d \u201cThe Hills,\u201d \u201cI Can\u2019t Feel My Face\u201d and \u201cSave Your Tears.\u201d The latest song to join the ranking is \u201cAfter Hours.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Earlier\u00a0in September, The Weeknd released the new song \u201cDancing in the Flames,\u201d off his forthcoming album, <em>Hurry Up Tomorrow<\/em>. The album is the third installment of the trilogy that began with <em>After Hours<\/em> and continued with <em>Dawn FM<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wagner Meier\/Getty Images for Live Nation The Weeknd just reached a record milestone on Spotify. The singer has become the first artist to have 18 individual songs surpass 1 billion streams. Among the songs are \u201cBlinding Lights,\u201d \u201cStarboy,\u201d \u201cThe Hills,\u201d \u201cI Can\u2019t Feel My Face\u201d and \u201cSave Your Tears.\u201d The<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/09\/24\/the-weeknd-sets-spotify-billion-streams-record\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425,426,427,428,429],"tags":[701,702,227,527,700,490,528,276,703,648],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118480"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118480\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}