What is Spotify Wrapped?

Spotify Wrapped

Spotify Wrapped is an annual feature by Spotify that provides users with a personalized summary of their listening habits throughout the year. It’s typically launched in early December and highlights your most-streamed songs, artists, genres, and podcasts, along with other fun insights.


What Does Spotify Wrapped Include?

  1. Top Songs and Artists:
    • A list of your favorite artists and songs, including how many minutes you spent listening to them.
  2. Genre Insights:
    • A breakdown of the genres you listened to the most.
  3. Total Listening Time:
    • Displays the total minutes you spent listening to music and podcasts during the year.
  4. Listening Trends:
    • Highlights changes in your music habits, such as new artists you discovered or shifts in genre preferences.
  5. Your Top 5:
    • Includes your top five songs, artists, and genres.
  6. Favorite Podcasts:
    • If you’re into podcasts, Wrapped shows your most-listened-to ones and the time you dedicated to them.
  7. Global Rankings:
    • If you’re a die-hard fan of an artist, it may tell you if you’re among their top listeners globally.
  8. Shareable Content:
    • Wrapped is designed for easy sharing on social media platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook, with vibrant and dynamic graphics.

How to Access Spotify Wrapped

  1. Open the Spotify app (mobile or web).
  2. Look for the Spotify Wrapped banner on the main screen or use the promotional link (usually shared via email or on social media).
  3. Explore the interactive sections summarizing your listening habits.

Extras in Spotify Wrapped

  • Personalized Playlists: Wrapped includes curated playlists featuring your favorite songs of the year or global trends.
  • Global Data: It also showcases the most popular songs, artists, and genres among all Spotify users that year.
  • For Creators: Artists get their own Wrapped to view how their music was consumed by listeners worldwide.

Why is Spotify Wrapped So Popular?

  • Personalization: It provides a unique recap based on your listening history.
  • Shareability: Many users enjoy sharing their stats on social media.
  • Nostalgia: It reflects your year in music and sparks conversations with friends about favorite songs and artists.

Spotify Wrapped has become a highly anticipated tradition, offering a fun, personalized experience that celebrates music and the memories of the year.