Since 2020, Spotify's RADAR program has been a launchpad for emerging talent, providing resources and opportunities to help artists flourish and connect with fans worldwide. As we celebrate having supported more than 1,000 artists, here's a look at the numbers and names that define RADAR's global reach.
RADAR by the numbers From collective streams to billions of discoveries, these numbers capture how RADAR has helped artists grow and thrive on Spotify:
Since the program launched in 2020, RADAR artists have generated more than 338 billion collective streams.
In total, RADAR artists have sparked more than 6.5 billion discoveries by listeners.
Tracks from RADAR artists have been added to Spotify editorial playlists more than 1.5 million times worldwide.
RADAR artists have been added to more than 1.1 billion user-generated playlists globally.
RADAR alumni making waves RADAR has helped introduce and amplify some of today's most exciting voices in music. Notable alums include:
347aidan (2020)
Fujii Kaze (2020)
Giant Rooks (2020)
TREASURE (2020)
Zoe Wees (2020)
Flo Milli (2021)
girl in red (2021)
Marina Sena (2021)
BINI (2022)
Cat Burns (2022)
grentperez (2022)
Ski Aggu (2022)
Wet Leg (2022)
Aziz Hedra (2023)
Bernadya (2023)
Rene Rapp (2023)
Royel Otis (2023)
BABYMONSTER (2024)
Cup of Joe (2024)
Rachel Chinouriri (2024)
Sexyy Red (2024)
Tucker Wetmore (2024)
Gigi Perez (2025)
Top 25 most-streamed RADAR artists These are the artists who have seen the biggest growth since joining RADAR, reaching new audiences and building global fan bases:
Peso Pluma
Zach Bryan
Quevedo
Central Cee
The Kid LAROI
Maria Becerra
Blessd
Ovy On The Drums
Morad
ENHYPEN
beabadoobee
LE SSERAFIM
aespa
Veigh
Trueno
PinkPantheress
Ivan Cornejo
Doechii
Tyla
SAIKO
Murilo Huff
The Mar as
Tems
Sleepy Hallow
Ayra Starr
Together, RADAR artists are shaping the future of music. As the program grows, expect even more discoveries, breakthroughs, and genre-defining moments from the next wave of global talent.
Explore more RADAR stories and data on For the Record, discover regional playlists and featured talent in the RADAR hub on Spotify, or jump right in by streaming the flagship global playlist-featuring an Editorial Watch Feed with commentary from our editors.
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Since 2020, Spotify's RADAR program has been a launchpad for emerging talent, providing resources and opportunities to help artists flourish and connect with fans worldwide. As we celebrate having supported more than 1,000 artists, here's a look at the numbers and names that define RADAR's global reach.
