Spotify much-anticipated Wrapped featuring annual personalized look back to users at their listening habits over the past year. Known for its social media buzz, Wrapped allows Spotify users to discover their top artists, songs, genres, albums, and podcasts, all presented in an interactive and shareable format. This year’s Wrapped is being celebrated as the “biggest ever created,” according to the streaming service, with the most extensive data and reach yet.
Since its inception in 2016, Wrapped has grown in popularity, becoming a global sensation where users eagerly compare their year in audio with friends and followers online. This year’s recap highlights personal milestones like discovering new artists and being among the top listeners of their favorite music acts. It also includes curated playlists, such as a collection of the top 100 songs of the year, for users to listen to at their leisure.
Spotify’s global charts also reveal interesting trends, with Taylor Swift topping the list of most-streamed artists for 2023, dethroning Bad Bunny, who held the title for three consecutive years. Other popular artists this year include The Weeknd, Bad Bunny, Drake, and Billie Eilish.
For users to access their personalized Wrapped data, they must ensure their Spotify app is updated. The recap can be viewed via the mobile or desktop app, with a special link available at Spotify.com/Wrapped. For those curious about even more details, third-party websites like “How Bad is Your Spotify” or “Receiptify” offer additional analysis of users’ musical tastes.
For non-Spotify users, services like Apple Music and YouTube Music have similar year-in-review features. Apple Music’s Replay not only provides a year-end summary but also offers monthly listening recaps. YouTube Music also rolled out its annual Recap in November, giving users a glimpse into their listening patterns.
Spotify Wrapped continues to be an exciting tradition for music lovers, providing a fun and interactive way to reflect on the music that defined their year.