Urban Hymns (Super Deluxe / Remastered 2016) cover art

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Bitter Sweet Symphony - Extended Version Spotify streams & play count

The VerveUrban Hymns (Super Deluxe / Remastered 2016)19977:49

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Spotify streams

6,614,599

Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 3 Nov 2026, 10:14 UTC.

Popularity
54 / 100
Spotify's 0–100 score

History

Play count history

One reading so far: 6,614,599 plays on 3 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
6,614,599First reading

Track details

Released
Track number
1, disc 3
Duration
7:49
Explicit
No
Tempo
171.1 BPM
Language
English

Genres

  • Britpop
  • Pop Rock
  • Shoegaze
  • Soft Rock
  • Alternative Rock
  • Rock
  • Easy Listening
  • Rock and Roll
  • Indie Rock
  • Indie

Moods

  • Chill
  • Nostalgia
  • Relaxing
  • Tranquil

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

Credits

Main Artist
The Verve
Producer
Youth, The Verve
Composer
Richard Ashcroft
Lyricist
Richard Ashcroft

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  1. Bitter Sweet Symphony - Remastered 20161,747,406,265 plays
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The Verve's other tracks this site keeps a page for, most played first. The Verve's artist page

For developers

Get Bitter Sweet Symphony - Extended Version's play count from the API

One request returns the play count above as JSON: GET /tracks?ids=1KkP6yoIZ6bKfPCwP4KqFW&include=playcount. Read its reference.

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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 Bitter Sweet Symphony - Extended Version have on Spotify?

Bitter Sweet Symphony - Extended Version by The Verve had 6,614,599 streams on Spotify as of 3 Nov 2026 (UTC). The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.

When was Bitter Sweet Symphony - Extended Version released?

29 Sep 1997, on the album Urban Hymns (Super Deluxe / Remastered 2016).

Who wrote and produced Bitter Sweet Symphony - Extended Version?

Producers: Youth and The Verve. Composer: Richard Ashcroft. Lyricist: Richard Ashcroft.

What genre is Bitter Sweet Symphony - Extended Version?

The API's track insights tag it Britpop, Pop Rock and Shoegaze, strongest first.

What is the tempo of Bitter Sweet Symphony - Extended Version?

171.1 BPM, from the API's track insights.