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Arijit Singh Surpasses Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran as Spotify’s Most Followed Artist

INDIA, JUL 04 – Arijit Singh surpassed Taylor Swift with 151 million Spotify followers, highlighting his global appeal and marking a milestone for Indian music, coinciding with his new track release.

  • On July 1, Indian singer Arijit Singh surpassed Taylor Swift as Spotify’s most followed artiste, coinciding with the release of Saiyaara’s track “Dhun” from the upcoming film.
  • Known for his 2013 breakthrough 'Tum Hi Ho' and numerous Bollywood chartbusters, Arijit Singh's rise from 'Fame Gurukul' contestant to global streaming icon is driven by his consistent success.
  • According to Chartmasters, Arijit Singh has 151 million followers on Spotify, surpassing Swift's 139.6 million and Sheeran's 121 million, highlighting his global popularity.
  • Filmmaker Mohit Suri calls Arijit Singh a “brilliant cultural ambassador of India,” expressing pride in his global fame amid the milestone on July 1.
  • On July 1, Arijit Singh surpassed Taylor Swift as Spotify’s most followed artist, coinciding with the release of Saiyaara’s track “Dhun” and highlighting his rising global prominence.
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Firstpost News broke the news in Mumbai, India on Friday, July 4, 2025.
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