The 10 biggest artists on Spotify in 2025
The superstars of the music world are only getting bigger. Who are the top ten most followed artists on Spotify, as of July 2025?
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 July 2025.
Every artist in the top ten has over 80 million followers, with the top eight all exceeding 100 million. Arijit Singh takes the crown at 153 million followers. Taylor Swift is the most-followed female artist. Billie Eilish is the youngest artist on the list at just 23 years old.
We last updated this list in January. Beyond increases across the board, the only move in the last six months is The Weeknd and Ariana Grande trading places, thanks to The Weeknd releasing a new album earlier this year.
Any surprises? Which of your favourites do you think deserve to be up there with the biggest artists on Spotify?
153 million followers
140 million followers
121 million followers
114 million followers
108 million followers
106 million followers
102 million followers
100 million followers
98 million followers
83 million followers