(AllHipHop News) Today (May 11), Spotify is celebrating the fifth anniversary of its premiere Hip Hop playlist titled RapCaviar. The streaming giant shared some of the statistical highlights since 2015.
“We are so proud to celebrate five incredible years of RapCaviar,” said Carl Chery, Spotify’s Creative Director of Urban Music. “It’s been amazing to be able to support so many artists that have helped make Hip Hop one of the most exciting genres in music and we look forward to seeing RapCaviar continue to push the culture forward and be THE destination for Hip Hop discovery for many more years to come.”
Bronx rapstress Cardi B came in at #1 on RapCaviar’s list of Top Female Artists. Canadian rapper Drake led the playlist’s Top Male Artists rankings. Meek Mill’s “Going Bad” featuring Drake was the Top Streamed Song.
Over the past half-decade, RapCaviar brought in an audience of over 12 million people from around the world. According to Spotify, the playlist has amassed more than 7 billion streams to date. Check out RapCaviar’s top lists over the past five years below.
Top Female Artists On RapCaviar Over The Past Five Years:
- Cardi B
- Nicki Minaj
- Rihanna
- Young M.A
- SZA
- Megan Thee Stallion
- Remy Ma
- City Girls
- DeJ Loaf
- Dreezy
Top Male Artists On RapCaviar Over The Past Five Years:
- Drake
- Future
- Travis Scott
- Lil Uzi Vert
- Migos
- Metro Boomin
- 21 Savage
- Lil Baby
- Young Thug
- Kodak Black
Top Song On The Playlist Each Year Over The Past Five Years:
2015: Drake, The Game – 100
2016: DRAM, Lil Yachty – Broccoli
2017: Lil Uzi Vert – XO Tour Llif3
2018: Travis Scott – SICKO MODE
2019: J. Cole – MIDDLE CHILD
2020: Roddy Ricch – The Box (through May 4)
Top Streamed Songs Over The Past Five Years:
- Meek Mill featuring Drake – Going Bad
- Offset, Metro Boomin – Ric Flair Drip
- Travis Scott – SICKO MODE
- Lil Baby, Gunna – Drip Too Hard
- Kodak Black, Offset, Travis Scott – ZEZE