Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Drivers License’ Is the First Song to Hit 1 Billion Global Streams in 2021
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Olivia Rodrigo’s runaway hit single “Drivers License” just keeps getting bigger, as it has become the first song to surpass 1 billion global streams in 2021, according to figures reported to MRC Data.
The tune, which spent eight weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Global 200 chart, climbed past the 1 billion mark in the week ending March 25. That week, the song racked up 54.42 million global on-demand audio and video streams, bringing its cumulative total to 1.033 billion.
“Drivers License” continues to lead 2021 as the year’s most streamed song globally. The No. 2 most-streamed track of the year is BTS’ “Dynamite” with 685.98 million.
“Drivers License” was released on Jan. 8 and also topped the Billboard Global Excluding U.S. chart for nine weeks, as well as the U.S.-based Billboard Hot 100 for eight weeks.
Rodrigo released her new single, “Deja Vu,” on Thursday, April 1. Her debut album, *O*R, is due May 21.
via https://www.DMT.NEWS/
Keith Caulfield, Khareem Sudlow, DMTDaily
