The Weeknd was officially recognized as the most famous artist on the planet when he successfully conquered 2 new Guinness World Records, far surpassing other competitors.

The Weeknd successfully conquered 2 new Guinness World Records – Photo: GETTY IMAGES

According to statistics from  Guinness World  Records, talented male singer and musician The Weeknd, real name Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, 33 years old, has officially become the most famous artist in the world. pure.

The Canadian male singer has “broken” two new world record titles. On March 20, The Weeknd was recorded as having the highest number of listeners on the online music streaming platform  Spotify  with 111.4 million. This also marks the first time an artist has achieved monthly listeners exceeding 100 million on this platform.

Also according to Guinness World Records, “no one has ever achieved The Weeknd ‘s statistics “.

The records that The Weeknd achieved may cause discomfort to the fan community of other famous artists such as Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran, or Justin Bieber, when their idols are “following” their achievements. Remarkable achievements of this talented singer.

The Weeknd is far ahead of his rival who is ranked 2nd in the race, Miley Cyrus. The singer with the hit Flower suspected of cheating on her ex-husband has 82.4 million monthly listeners on Spotify.

According to the Guinness World Records rankings, Shakira is ranked 3rd with 81.6 million streams, followed by Ariana Grande with 80.6 million streams, Taylor Swift with 80.2 million streams and Rihanna with 78.5 million views. Ed Sheeran is the male artist closest to The Weeknd with 77.5 million streams per month.

The Weeknd & Ariana Grande – Die For You (Remix) – Video: YOUTUBE

TikTok is said to have contributed to The Weeknd’s popularity when the remix of his work Die for You with Ariana Grande was widely spread on the popular video social network. best in this world.

The Die for you remix recorded its name at the first position of the Billboard Hot 100  music chart  – The Weeknd has ranked at the top position for the 7th time on this chart. The original Die for you was released by The Weeknd in 2016 on the album Starboy .

The Weeknd is no stranger to setting world records. In 2016, he won the title for the artist with the most-streamed album on Spotify and another for the male solo artist with the most consecutive weeks in the Top 10 of Billboard’s Hot 100 .