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Purple Rain Spotify streams & play count

PrincePurple Rain19848:41

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Spotify streams

968,063,025

Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 1 Nov 2026, 16:40 UTC.

Popularity
89 / 100
Spotify's 0–100 score
Charting today
13 markets

History

Play count history

One reading so far: 968,063,025 plays on 1 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
968,063,025First reading

Spotify Charts

On the charts today

13 positions across 13 markets, from each market's latest chart in the store. Streams are the chart's own count for its day.

ChartRankStreams that day
Global Top 200#1701,298,198
New Zealand Top 200#6711,334
Sweden Top 200#9323,909
Netherlands Top 200#11434,796
Switzerland Top 200#1339,842
Belgium Top 200#13714,234
Lithuania Top 200#1442,365
Norway Top 200#14511,871
Austria Top 200#1538,259
Latvia Top 200#1551,678
United Kingdom Top 200#16885,580
Ireland Top 200#17410,521
Germany Top 200#19375,675

Track details

Released
Track number
9
Duration
8:41
Explicit
No
Tempo
112.1 BPM
Language
English

Genres

  • Funk Rock
  • Soft Rock
  • Pop Rock
  • Classic Rock
  • Funk
  • Easy Listening
  • Rock and Roll
  • Rock
  • Soul
  • Soul Funk

Moods

  • Slow
  • Classy
  • Chill
  • Melancholy
  • Relaxing
  • Cozy
  • Mellow
  • Soft
  • Sensual
  • Smooth

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

Credits

Main Artist
Prince
Producer
Prince
Writer
Prince

For developers

Get Purple Rain's play count from the API

One request returns the play count above as JSON: GET /tracks?ids=1uvyZBs4IZYRebHIB1747m&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 Purple Rain have on Spotify?

Purple Rain by Prince had 968,063,025 streams on Spotify as of 1 Nov 2026 (UTC). The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.

When was Purple Rain released?

25 Jun 1984, on the album Purple Rain.

Who wrote and produced Purple Rain?

Producer: Prince. Writer: Prince.

What genre is Purple Rain?

The API's track insights tag it Funk Rock, Soft Rock and Pop Rock, strongest first.

What is the tempo of Purple Rain?

112.1 BPM, from the API's track insights.