Street Songs (Deluxe Edition) cover art

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Super Freak Spotify streams & play count

Rick JamesStreet Songs (Deluxe Edition)19813:25

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Spotify streams

493,646,782

Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 3 Nov 2026, 07:20 UTC.

Last day
+706,225
since 2 Nov 2026
Popularity
81 / 100
Spotify's 0–100 score

History

Play count history

2 readings from 2 Nov 2026 to 3 Nov 2026: +706,225 plays over 1 day. Each bar is the difference between two readings a day apart; a gap is a day without such a pair.

3 Nov 2026: +706,225 plays
Play count history: each daily reading of the lifetime count, newest first, and its change from the reading before it.
Day (UTC)Lifetime playsChange
493,646,782+706,225
492,940,557First reading

Track details

Released
Track number
5
Duration
3:25
Explicit
No
Tempo
132.4 BPM
Language
English

Genres

  • Funk
  • Disco
  • Soul Funk
  • Motown
  • Funk Rock
  • Dance
  • Soul

Moods

  • Spooky

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

Credits

Main Artist
Rick James
Producer
Rick James
Composer
Rick James, Alonzo Miller
Lyricist
Rick James, Alonzo Miller

For developers

Get Super Freak's play count from the API

One request returns the play count above as JSON: GET /tracks?ids=2dCmGcEOQrMQhMMS8Vj7Ca&include=playcount. Read its reference.

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Frequently asked questions

How many streams does Super Freak have on Spotify?

Super Freak by Rick James had 493,646,782 streams on Spotify as of 3 Nov 2026 (UTC), 706,225 more than at the reading a day earlier. The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.

When was Super Freak released?

7 Apr 1981, on the album Street Songs (Deluxe Edition).

Who wrote and produced Super Freak?

Producer: Rick James. Composers: Rick James and Alonzo Miller. Lyricists: Rick James and Alonzo Miller.

What genre is Super Freak?

The API's track insights tag it Funk, Disco and Soul Funk, strongest first.

What is the tempo of Super Freak?

132.4 BPM, from the API's track insights.