The Weeknd has shattered records and solidified his position as one of the most influential artists of our time, according to reports. The Canadian superstar has become the first artiste in history to achieve 20 songs with over one billion streams each on Spotify, a feat that underscores his immense popularity and staying power in the streaming era.
This milestone includes hits spanning his career, from early successes like “The Hills” and “Can’t Feel My Face” to more recent chart-toppers such as “Blinding Lights” and “Save Your Tears.” The achievement showcases The Weeknd’s ability to consistently produce music that resonates with a global audience across various genres and styles.
Adding to his record-breaking streak, The Weeknd’s latest single “Timeless,” featuring Playboi Carti, has made a stunning debut, claiming the top spot on seven different Billboard charts simultaneously. The track, which serves as a preview of his upcoming album “Hurry Up Tomorrow,” has dominated streaming platforms and digital sales, reflecting the artist’s unwavering appeal to fans and critics alike.
“Timeless” has secured No. 1 positions on key charts including Streaming Songs, R&B/Hip-Hop Streaming Songs, R&B Streaming Songs, R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Song Sales, and R&B Digital Song Sales. The single’s impressive performance extends to the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and Hot R&B Songs charts, where it also debuted at the summit.
The song’s impact is further evidenced by its No. 3 debut on the all-genre Hot 100 chart, the highest entry of the week. This multi-chart dominance is a testament to The Weeknd’s artistic versatility and his ability to captivate audiences across various music demographics.
