The Weeknd x Creepy Nuts: Why fans are anticipating a crossover between anime and pop

Popular in Japan for a while now, Creepy Nuts became global sensations in 2024 with the track Bling-Bang-Bang-Born used in ...
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Bruno Mars vs. The Weeknd: Pop's silent rivalry and lasting impact

Explore the parallel careers of Bruno Mars and The Weeknd, two pop giants who compete through global reach, streaming records ...
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The Weeknd’s ‘Blinding Lights’ becomes first song to hit 5bn streams on Spotify

MBW’s Stat Of The Week is a series in which we highlight a data point that deserves the attention of the global music industry. Stat Of the Week is supported by music data analytics firm Chartmetric. ...
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The Weeknd’s ‘Blinding Lights’ breaks Spotify record with whopping 5 billion streams

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” is the record that keeps on giving. The 2019 track has officially become the first song in ...
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The Weeknd Makes History As 'Blinding Lights' Tops 5 Billion Spotify Streams

The Weeknd has reached another milestone with his 2020 hit "Blinding Lights." Spotify confirmed Sunday the song is the first in the platform's history to surpass 5 billion streams. Spotify shared the ...
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‘Blinding Lights’ is first track to reach 5bn Spotify streams

Several years on, the IFPI’s annual global top-singles chart showed the enduring appeal of The Weeknd’s ‘Blinding Lights’. Now it has become the first song to reach the milestone of 5bn streams on ...
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The Weeknd breaks Spotify record with 5 billion streams of “Blinding Lights”

The Weeknd has made history again, as his song Blinding Lights is now the first song ever to reach 5 billion streams on Spotify. This is a new record for the platform. It is big news, as no song has ...
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Lady Gaga – LG6.5 & LG7 Gaga Returns

When the Grammys ignored The Weeknd’s nominations, especially for “Blind Lights,” it was clearly out of spite for him choosing to perform the hit first at the SB and not at that year’s Grammys. Bruno ...
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The Weeknd’s ‘Blinding Lights’ Is No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs of the 21st Century Chart

“Blinding Lights” claims the shiny prize largely for its unprecedented longevity in the top 10: 59 weeks, the most of any song not only in the quarter century but in the entire history of the Hot ...
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Tom Sandoval Booed by Simon Cowell After Pitchy 'Blinding Lights' Cover on 'AGT'

Tom Sandoval's latest performance on "America's Got Talent" did not go as planned. The "Vanderpump Rules" star and his band, The Most Extras, took the stage Tuesday night (Aug. 19) for the live ...
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Tom Sandoval promises a “more extra” America’s Got Talent live show with The Most Extras’ ‘Blinding Lights’ cover

America's Got Talent will return with its quarterfinals on August 19, 2025, and Tom Sandoval is preparing for a performance he says will be “bigger, better” and “more extra” than before. He spoke ...