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Simple Minds Monthly listeners & Spotify stats
Daily history
Monthly listeners over time
This site first read Simple Minds's numbers on Nov 3, 2026. The line and the daily, weekly and monthly changes start once there is a second day to compare; a day without a reading stays a gap, never a zero.
Most played
Popular tracks
The 10 tracks Spotify lists as Simple Minds's most popular, with lifetime plays as of Nov 3, 2026: 1,883,555,422 plays between them.
- 1Don't You (Forget About Me)
Simple Minds
1,327,868,984 plays
- 2Alive And Kicking
Simple Minds
208,260,787 plays
- 3Alive And Kicking
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52,495,120 plays
- 4Don't You (Forget About Me) - 12" Version
Simple Minds
49,317,369 plays
- 5Someone Somewhere (In Summertime)
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49,415,963 plays
- 6Belfast Child - Remastered 2002
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73,449,277 plays
- 7All The Things She Said
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33,049,839 plays
- 8Let There Be Love - 2002 Digital Remaster
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28,071,860 plays
- 9Mandela Day - Remastered 2002
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43,206,116 plays
- 10Hypnotised - 2002 Digital Remaster
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18,420,107 plays
Audience
Top cities
The cities with the most monthly listeners for Simple Minds, as Spotify reported them on Nov 3, 2026; share is of all Simple Minds's monthly listeners that day.
| # | City | Listeners | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LondonUnited Kingdom | 179,147 | 1.9% |
| 2 | São PauloBrazil | 155,110 | 1.7% |
| 3 | SantiagoChile | 149,495 | 1.6% |
| 4 | SydneyAustralia | 141,570 | 1.5% |
| 5 | MelbourneAustralia | 128,624 | 1.4% |
For developers
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Releases
Discography
25 albums, 37 singles and EPs and 11 compilations on Spotify.
Latest releaseBeginner BoysSingle · Sep 3, 2026 · Label: BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd.Popular releases
- Once Upon A Time (Super Deluxe)1985 · Album
- Once Upon A Time2025 · Album
- Street Fighting Years (Super Deluxe)1989 · Album
- Real Life1991 · Album
- New Gold Dream (81/82/83/84)1982 · Album
- Good News From The Next World1995 · Album
- Street Fighting Years1989 · Album
- Direction of the Heart2022 · Album
- Beginner Boys2026 · Single
- Live - In The City Of Light1987 · Album
Newest albums and singles
- Live in the City of DiamondsApr 25, 2025 · Album
- Once Upon A TimeJan 27, 2025 · Album
- New Gold Dream - Live From Paisley AbbeyOct 27, 2023 · Album
- Direction of the HeartOct 21, 2022 · Album
- Live in the City of Angels (Deluxe)Oct 4, 2019 · Album
- Walk Between WorldsFeb 2, 2018 · Album
- AcousticNov 11, 2016 · Album
- Big Music Tour 2015Nov 14, 2015 · Album
- Big Music (Deluxe Edition)Oct 31, 2014 · Album
- Celebrate - Live at the SSE Hydro GlasgowSep 22, 2014 · Album
- Once Upon A Time (Live in the City of Diamonds)Apr 11, 2025 · Single
- Don’t You (Forget About Me) [Live in the City of Diamonds - Edit]Apr 4, 2025 · Single
- Waterfront (Live in the City of Diamonds)Mar 14, 2025 · Single
- Don't You (Forget About Me) [Live in the City of Diamonds]Feb 21, 2025 · Single
- Your Name In Lights (Pyramid Music Mix)Feb 14, 2025 · Single
- Your Name In LightsDec 10, 2024 · Single
- Get It OnNov 24, 2023 · Single
- Promised You A Miracle (Live From Paisley Abbey)Sep 29, 2023 · Single
- Someone Somewhere In Summertime (Live From Paisley Abbey)Aug 25, 2023 · Single
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About Simple Minds
Simple Minds are one of the UK’s most successful bands, having achieved six No.1 albums as well hitting the top spot in countless other territories including Germany, Italy, France, Spain, Australia and New Zealand. “One of the things I’m most proud of is that people say to me what Simple Minds are you talking about? The avant-garde, the art-rock, the pop, the ambient, the instrumental group, the political, the folk, the stadium band? We’ve been on one hell of a journey. To play all those different styles but at the same time be quintessentially Simple Minds is an amazing thing.” Jim Kerr…
FAQ
Simple Minds on Spotify, in numbers
- How many monthly listeners does Simple Minds have on Spotify?
- Simple Minds has 9,256,759 monthly listeners on Spotify as of Nov 3, 2026.
- How many followers does Simple Minds have on Spotify?
- Simple Minds has 2,577,077 followers on Spotify as of Nov 3, 2026.
- What is Simple Minds's most streamed song on Spotify?
- Of the 10 songs Spotify lists as Simple Minds's most popular, "Don't You (Forget About Me)" has the most plays: 1,327,868,984 as of Nov 3, 2026.
- Which cities listen to Simple Minds the most on Spotify?
- London, United Kingdom (179,147 listeners), São Paulo, Brazil (155,110 listeners) and Santiago, Chile (149,495 listeners), by monthly listeners as of Nov 3, 2026.
- What is Simple Minds's latest release on Spotify?
- "Beginner Boys", a single released on Sep 3, 2026 (label: BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd.).