Shrek (Original Motion Picture Score) cover art

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Fairytale Spotify streams & play count

Harry Gregson-Williams, John PowellShrek (Original Motion Picture Score)20011:26

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Spotify streams

56,436,986

Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 6 Nov 2026, 04:14 UTC.

Popularity
59 / 100
Spotify's 0–100 score

History

Play count history

One reading so far: 56,436,986 plays on 6 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
56,436,986First reading

Track details

Album
Shrek (Original Motion Picture Score)
Released
Track number
1
Duration
1:26
Explicit
No
Tempo
83.1 BPM
Language
ZXX

Genres

  • Soundtrack
  • Orchestral
  • Lullaby
  • Classical
  • Ambient
  • New Age

Moods

  • Relaxing
  • Epic
  • Soothing
  • Classy
  • Calm
  • Peaceful
  • Atmospheric
  • Tranquil
  • Ethereal
  • Gentle

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

Credits

Main Artist
Harry Gregson-Williams, John Powell
Composer
Harry Gregson-Williams, John Powell
Lyricist
Harry Gregson-Williams, John Powell
Conductor
Gavin Greenaway, Harry Gregson-Williams

For developers

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Frequently asked questions

How many streams does Fairytale have on Spotify?

Fairytale by Harry Gregson-Williams and John Powell had 56,436,986 streams on Spotify as of 6 Nov 2026 (UTC). The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.

When was Fairytale released?

4 Dec 2001, on the album Shrek (Original Motion Picture Score).

Who wrote and produced Fairytale?

Composers: Harry Gregson-Williams and John Powell. Lyricists: Harry Gregson-Williams and John Powell. Conductors: Gavin Greenaway and Harry Gregson-Williams.

What genre is Fairytale?

The API's track insights tag it Soundtrack, Orchestral and Lullaby, strongest first.

What is the tempo of Fairytale?

83.1 BPM, from the API's track insights.