Kanye West: "Donda" broke the barrier of 1 billion streams on Spotify


Kanye West's "Donda" contains 27 songs.
"Donda" is officially Kanye West's album, which quickly surpassed one billion streams on Spotify, according to new Chart Data account statistics.

The release of Kanye West's tenth album has been a hot topic in the media, as it has been postponed several times, accompanied by three impressive events with famous and controversial guests.

Following its digital release on August 29, "Donda" topped the US Billboard 200 with sales equivalent to 309,000 albums.

88% of the units that "Donda" collected in the first week of its release come from the album's performance on streaming services, with the remaining 12% related to downloads.

In all, the 27 songs of "Donda" garnered 357.39 million streams in the United States in the first week of the album's release.

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"Donda", which took its title from Kanye's late mother, is the 44-year-old rapper's tenth album to dominate No. 1 of the American Billboard 200 and his third album to win the No. 1 in the United Kingdom, after the "Graduation" of 2007 and the "Yeezus" of 2013.

It is also worth noting that "Donda" is Kanye West's longest-running album, with 27 tracks reaching 109 minutes, but that does not make it any less impressive that it broke the barrier of one billion streams on Spotify before they were completed. two months after its release, without the release of a single - the album's forerunner.

"Donda"'s most popular song on Spotify is by far "Hurricane" featuring The Weeknd and Lil Baby, which currently has 137.45 million streams, followed by "Off The Grid" (feat. Playboi Carti & Fivio Foreign) with 81 million streams.