The time is nearing for music lovers’ biggest moment – getting their Spotify Wrapped or Apple Replay listening stats.
Each year, music listeners across the country connect over their listening habits. Who was their favorite artist that year? What song did they listen to dozens of times in a single day?Their stats are released by music streaming giants Spotify and Apple Music in special digital packages, called Spotify Wrapped and Apple Replay, respectively.
Spotify Wrapped is an annual report for Spotify users that reveals their listening habits for the year, including top artists, songs, albums and podcasts.Spotify Wrapped is usually presented with colorful, story-based animations. Apple Replay is an annual report for Apple Music users that reveals their listening habits for the year, including top artists, songs and albums, typically with more granular and straightforward data. Apple makes its listening data accessible more frequently throughout the year.Both streamers typically also release their top-streamed artists and songs across the board at the end of the year. Taylor Swift was the top U.S. and global Spotify artist of 2024. Apple Music awarded Billie Eilish the Artist of the Year for 2024. RELATED: Johnny Cash estate sues Coca-Cola, accuses company of ‘pirating’ singer’s voiceSpotify Wrapped has dropped on a different day nearly every year, so it’s unclear when the data will be made available in 2025. However, release dates in previous years lay out a possible timeframe:Listeners have long obsessed over figuring out when the streaming window closes, as Spotify needs time to analyze and present the results. Some spend the last minutes squeezing in their favorite songs and artists to try and tip their results. In the meantime, "Keep playing what you love, and we’ll get in touch when it’s ready," Spotify says.RELATED: ‘We Are the World’ turns 40 with special release: How to listenApple Replay has dropped on a different day nearly every year, so it’s unclear when the report will be made available in 2025. However, release dates in previous years lay out a possible timeframe:
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