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Paranoid Spotify streams & play count

Kanye West, Mr Hudson808s & Heartbreak20084:37

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Spotify streams

139,194,810

Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 4 Nov 2026, 10:34 UTC.

Popularity
67 / 100
Spotify's 0–100 score

History

Play count history

One reading so far: 139,194,810 plays on 4 Nov 2026. A reading is added each day the store refreshes, and the change per day is drawn from the second one on.

Play count history: each daily reading of the lifetime count, newest first, and its change from the reading before it.
Day (UTC)Lifetime playsChange
139,194,810First reading

Track details

Released
Track number
6
Duration
4:37
Explicit
No
Tempo
115 BPM
Language
English

Genres

  • Rap
  • Hip Hop
  • Pop Rap
  • Synthpop

Moods

  • Upbeat
  • Fast

Tempo, language, genres, moods and credits are the API's track insights, strongest first, read .

Credits

Main Artist
Kanye West
Featured Artist
Mr Hudson
Producer
Kanye West
Composer
Kanye West, Jeff Bhasker, Patrick Reynolds, Scott Mescudi, Dexter Mills
Lyricist
Kanye West, Jeff Bhasker, Patrick Reynolds, Scott Mescudi, Dexter Mills

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For developers

Get Paranoid's play count from the API

One request returns the play count above as JSON: GET /tracks?ids=0w2piYWj1F2bzUftzGJgK9&include=playcount. Read its reference.

For many tracks, GET /tracks takes up to 50 ids in one call.

No code: Spotify Play Count Scraper on Apify (opens in a new tab) exports play counts for a list of links to CSV or JSON. How play counts work.

Frequently asked questions

How many streams does Paranoid have on Spotify?

Paranoid by Kanye West and Mr Hudson had 139,194,810 streams on Spotify as of 4 Nov 2026 (UTC). The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.

When was Paranoid released?

24 Nov 2008, on the album 808s & Heartbreak.

Who wrote and produced Paranoid?

Producer: Kanye West. Composers: Kanye West, Jeff Bhasker, Patrick Reynolds, Scott Mescudi and Dexter Mills. Lyricists: Kanye West, Jeff Bhasker, Patrick Reynolds, Scott Mescudi and Dexter Mills.

What genre is Paranoid?

The API's track insights tag it Rap, Hip Hop and Pop Rap, strongest first.

What is the tempo of Paranoid?

115 BPM, from the API's track insights.