Playboi Carti sets new Spotify record with latest album ‘Music’

Playboi Carti’s New Album “Music” Breaks Spotify Record

Playboi Carti has made a grand entrance with the release of his highly anticipated third studio album, “Music.” On the same day the album dropped, the rapper also achieved a significant milestone by breaking a Spotify record. Spotify announced on Saturday that “Music” has become the most-streamed album in a single day in 2025, marking a historic moment in Carti’s career.

The Road to “Music”

“Music” marks Carti’s comeback after a five-year hiatus since his last studio album, “Whole Lotta Red,” in 2020. The rapper had been building anticipation for the album for months, teasing fans with Spotify’s help. Billboards featuring the album title and intriguing lyrics like “STREETS READY” and “SORRY4 DA WAIT” popped up across major cities like Los Angeles, New York City, and Miami, creating a buzz around the album’s release.

Star-Studded Collabs and Catchy Tracks

Featuring a 30-song tracklist, “Music” boasts an impressive lineup of guest collaborators, including The Weeknd, Travis Scott, Future, Young Thug, Lil Uzi Vert, and Kendrick Lamar. The album showcases tracks with intriguing names like “Pop Out,” “Backd00r,” “Fine Shit,” and “Cocaine Nose,” promising a diverse and engaging listening experience for fans.

Continued Success in 2025

In addition to the release of “Music,” Carti’s success in 2025 has been further solidified with his first Grammy nomination for best rap song for his contribution to “Carnival” by Ye, Ty Dolla $ign, Rich the Kid, and Carti. While Lamar took home the Grammy for “Not Like Us,” Carti’s nomination highlights his growing influence and recognition in the music industry.

Final Thoughts

With the release of “Music” and his Grammy nomination, Playboi Carti is making waves in the music scene in 2025. His unique sound and collaborations with top artists are propelling him to new heights, solidifying his status as a prominent figure in the rap world. As fans continue to stream his latest album, Carti’s impact on the industry is undeniable, setting the stage for an exciting journey ahead in his career.

Back to top