This is the fourth time Bad Bunny (left) has claimed the title after doing so in 2020, 2021 and 2022. Taylor Swift was the winner in 2023 and 2024. Photos: AP
Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny has dethroned American pop star Taylor Swift to once again become Spotify’s Global Top Artiste.
The 31-year-old, whose real name is Benito Antonio Martinez Ocasio, topped the list with 19.8 billion streams in 2025, according to Spotify Wrapped, the music streamer’s annual campaign released on Dec 3.
