The 10 biggest artists on Spotify in 2026
The superstars of the music world are only getting bigger. Who are the top ten most followed artists on Spotify, as of June 2026?
Spotify is the world’s most popular streaming service, famed for its super-intuitive music recommendations and great playlists. It’s a fantastic place to discover brand new music – and loyal fans can keep up-to-date with what their favourite superstar artists are releasing next.
Publicly displayed on Spotify in the About section of an artist profile, which artist has the most followers on Spotify? Check out the top ten biggest artists on Spotify, according to how many followers they have currently, in June 2026.
Every artist in the top ten has over 90 million followers, with the top nine all exceeding 100 million. Indian musician Arijit Singh takes the crown at over 180 million followers. Taylor Swift is the most-followed female artist. Billie Eilish is the youngest artist on the list at 24 years old.
We last updated this in January earlier this year. There’s been a small amount of movement within the top ten. Billie Eilish and Ed Sheeran have swapped places in third and fourth position. Likewise, Bad Bunny has overtaken Ariana Grande in sixth position. Finally, Drake and Eminem have also swapped eighth and ninth positions.
Any surprises? Which of your favourites do you think deserve to be up there with the biggest artists on Spotify?
185.82 million followers
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127.88 million followers
126.97 million followers
123.85 million followers
118.23 million followers
112.67 million followers
112.66 million followers
110.42 million followers
92.40 million followers