{"id":119113,"date":"2025-01-16T21:01:42","date_gmt":"2025-01-16T21:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2025\/01\/16\/guinness-world-records-says-ariana-grande-has-grabbed-spotify-record-from-taylor-swift\/"},"modified":"2025-01-16T21:01:42","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T21:01:42","slug":"guinness-world-records-says-ariana-grande-has-grabbed-spotify-record-from-taylor-swift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2025\/01\/16\/guinness-world-records-says-ariana-grande-has-grabbed-spotify-record-from-taylor-swift\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Guinness World Records&#8217; says Ariana Grande has grabbed Spotify record from Taylor Swift"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2025-01-16\/M_ArianaGrandeOscars2_JennyAnderson_011625.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Disney\/Jenny Anderson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It appears<strong> Ariana Grande<\/strong>&#8216;s <em>Wicked<\/em> songs have allowed her to pull ahead of <strong>Taylor Swift<\/strong> when it comes to a specific Spotify record.<\/p>\n<p>According to <em>Guinness World Records,<\/em> Ari took the title of the female artist with the most monthly listeners on Spotify<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>from Taylor in late December, when she reached a high of more than 123.7 million. As of Jan. 16, that number had dropped \u2014 she currently has just under 110 million \u2014 but she&#8217;s still ahead of Taylor, who has 93.4 million.<\/p>\n<p>According to <em>Guinness World Records,<\/em> while Ari and Taylor had very popular albums last year, Ariana got a boost in December because of her popular Christmas song &#8220;Santa Tell Me&#8221; and the songs from the <em>Wicked <\/em>soundtrack, including &#8220;Popular&#8221; and &#8220;What Is This Feeling?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>But if Taylor releases something new, she could easily regain the title, since she&#8217;s broken it multiple times, most recently in May 2024, <em>Guinness World Records<\/em> says.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2025, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disney\/Jenny Anderson It appears Ariana Grande&#8216;s Wicked songs have allowed her to pull ahead of Taylor Swift when it comes to a specific Spotify record. According to Guinness World Records, Ari took the title of the female artist with the most monthly listeners on Spotify\u00a0from Taylor in late December, when<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2025\/01\/16\/guinness-world-records-says-ariana-grande-has-grabbed-spotify-record-from-taylor-swift\/\">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],"tags":[701,702,227,527,700,490,528,276,703,648],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119113"}],"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=119113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119113\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}