Drake and Metro Boomin had an incredible year in 2023! Drake became the most streamed rapper on Spotify with over 17.6 billion streams, while Metro Boomin’s album “Heroes & Villains” became the most streamed rap album with 3.3 billion streams. Both artists are definitely running the game! It’s also great to hear that there’s no serious beef between Drake and Metro Boomin.
Drake and Metro Boomin’s differences can now be quantified as the numbers for 2023 are in, with each of them bagging a significant accolade — it’s now up to fans to decide which one matters more.
On Sunday (December 31), Chart Data reported that the Canadian superstar is “the #1 most streamed rapper on Spotify in 2023, with over 17.6 billion streams.”
As for full-length projects, Our Generation Music shared that Metro Boomin’s Heroes & Villains became “the MOST streamed rap album of 2023 with 3.3 Billion streams on Spotify,” making it “the only rap album to reach over 3B streams this year.”
With both artists generating monumental digits, it’s clear that they’re still running the game.
Last month, Metro Boomin set the record straight regarding his alleged beef with Drake. The superstar producer took to Twitter in late December and responded to a fan who brought up the tension between him and the 6 God.
“Are u and Drake seriously beefing or is it not that deep?” one social media asked the producer, to which he replied: “Not deep at all lmao.”