Rapper Post Malone Breaks Apple Music Record With Over 25M Streams of 'Rockstar' in One Week


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rapper post malone has broken new record on apple music, releasing song -- "rockstar" feat. 21 savage -- streamed on 25 million times in single week. apple music confirmed the verge officially beats service's worldwide single week streaming record set dj khaled's song "i'm one."

according carl chery, apple music's head of artist curation, apple has been interested , supportive of post malone prior launch of company's first streaming service, apple music. once apple music did launch, post malone's "rockstar" got "prime placement" on of most-listened-to hip-hop playlists, including a-list, it's lit, , #onrepeat, helping increase post malone's presence on apple music.

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chery said reason behind support of "rockstar" simple one: "if it, support it."
in total apple music grabbed 56 percent of first week streams of "rockstar" in united states, , 41 percent worldwide, despite single being released on multiple streaming services. apple has been able acquire large portions of streaming market other songs in past, particularly drake's "more life" earlier spring, , chery said because company "ahead of curve on them."

apple music executive explained heard "rockstar" pre-release , "knew immediately" how gain traction fans, allowing team place in right playlists week released, , grow there.
other previous apple music streaming records include drake's album "views," became first album on apple music streamed more 1 billion times. apple continuously adding content apple music bolster subscribers , retain current users, introducing new social element "for you" tab on ios , macos, generating more music discovery among friends , family.

article link: rapper post malone breaks apple music record on 25m streams of 'rockstar' in 1 week
 

i’m sure posters complain urban music, rap , hip hop garbage , other tried , true tripe 1 happy these artists getting exposure on newer medium , can found , heard on demand unlike radio.
 


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