Songs About Jane: 10th Anniversary Edition cover art

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The Sun Spotify streams & play count

Maroon 5Songs About Jane: 10th Anniversary Edition20024:11

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Spotify streams

45,388,745

Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 5 Nov 2026, 06:33 UTC.

Popularity
58 / 100
Spotify's 0–100 score

History

Play count history

One reading so far: 45,388,745 plays on 5 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
45,388,745First reading

Track details

Released
Track number
6
Duration
4:11
Explicit
No
Tempo
80 BPM
Language
English

Genres

  • Pop
  • Pop Rock
  • Easy Listening
  • Funk Rock
  • Soft Rock

Moods

  • Chill
  • Nostalgia
  • Relaxing

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

Credits

Main Artist
Maroon 5
Producer
Matt Wallace
Composer
Ryan Dusick, Mickey Madden, James Valentine, Adam Levine, Jesse Carmichael
Lyricist
Ryan Dusick, Mickey Madden, James Valentine, Adam Levine, Jesse Carmichael

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For developers

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Frequently asked questions

How many streams does The Sun have on Spotify?

The Sun by Maroon 5 had 45,388,745 streams on Spotify as of 5 Nov 2026 (UTC). The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.

When was The Sun released?

2002, on the album Songs About Jane: 10th Anniversary Edition.

Who wrote and produced The Sun?

Producer: Matt Wallace. Composers: Ryan Dusick, Mickey Madden, James Valentine, Adam Levine and Jesse Carmichael. Lyricists: Ryan Dusick, Mickey Madden, James Valentine, Adam Levine and Jesse Carmichael.

What genre is The Sun?

The API's track insights tag it Pop, Pop Rock and Easy Listening, strongest first.

What is the tempo of The Sun?

80 BPM, from the API's track insights.