The think to keep in mind about pop music is that IT IS A POPULARITY CONTEST. And the best way to discover who is actually winning and losing is by seeing who is streaming you. Youtube is a good way to take a peek at the numbers but too time consuming so in our ongoing attempts to teach the world to sing in perfect harmony, here is the chart that dares to 05ask the musical question…How many streams did you get buddy?
The science behind it: I just chose the sng with the most streams and wrote down the name and the number…
Avicii – Wake Me Up – 246M
Bruce Springsteen – Dancing In The Dark – 18M
Calvin Harris – I Need Your Love – 119M
Chuck Berry – Johnny B. Good – 11M
Conor Oberst – Cape Canaveral – 900,000
Frank Sinatra – Fly Me To The Moon – 9.5M
Frank Turner – Recovery – 5M
Green Day – 21 Guns – 40M Power Trip – J. Cole – 29M
Jack And Diane – John Mellencamp – 4M
Jack White – Love Interrupted – 8M
Jay Z – N—– In Paris – 99M
Katy Perry – Dark Horse – 146M
Lady Gaga – Bad Romance – 65M
Luke Bryan – Drunk On You – 21M
Taylor Swift – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Again – 72M
A More Perfect – Titus Andronicus -560,000
U2 – With Or Without You – 38M
Queen – Bohemian Rhapsody – 41M