Canadian singers, Drake and The Weeknd are reeling hits from day one. The Weeknd snatched Drake's place on the Spotify world as he clinched the most played song of the month naming in his hit single "Starboy."
Drake has been reigning on Spotify for two straight years. Hold On We're Going Home singer has been the Spotify MVP for most streamed artist, holding 4.7 billion streams. His recently released 'Views' comes out really popular as it holds Drake's most streamed album with 2.45 billion streams, and for the most played song, not a surprise, Drake's very own 'One Dance' with 970 million plays.
As The Weeknd coming off after his 'Beauty Behind Madness' release, the Can't Feel Myself singer came back with a single "Starboy," which is released last November 25, 2016. Few weeks up to now, it can be heard literally anywhere, resulting as the "Most Played Song" in Spotify.
The Weeknd's Starboy success does not limit into Spotify. Earned It singer also hit the charts on the billboard on the Number 1 spot. It is reported to gain 175.2 million streams in one week, while Drake's "Views" was on 163 million streaming units. Do the math.
On the facts, Drake helped The Weeknd on its success with its career giving the The Hills' singer a shout out on Drake's famous OVO blog and Twitter account, naming him as one of the OVOXO. Starboy singer also gave a contribution on Views singer on its 2012 album release, Take Care. The singers support each other with join forces on concerts, album releases and music videos.
As the fellow Canadian go through the years of friendship since 2010, their friendship seems to be untraceable nowadays, competition was told to be the factor or it could just be pure busyness and business. Though, Drake gives The Weeknd props on his social networking accounts from time to time whenever The Weeknd gains attainment.
