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Animal Instinct Spotify streams & play count

The CranberriesBury The Hatchet19993:31

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Spotify streams

143,981,391

Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 5 Nov 2026, 01:20 UTC.

Last day
+54,944
since 4 Nov 2026
Popularity
68 / 100
Spotify's 0–100 score

History

Play count history

3 readings from 3 Nov 2026 to 5 Nov 2026: +105,175 plays over 2 days. Each bar is the difference between two readings a day apart; a gap is a day without such a pair.

4 Nov 2026: +50,231 plays5 Nov 2026: +54,944 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
143,981,391+54,944
143,926,447+50,231
143,876,216First reading

Track details

Album
Bury The Hatchet
Released
Track number
1
Duration
3:31
Explicit
No
Tempo
132.2 BPM
Language
English

Genres

  • Pop Rock
  • Alternative Rock
  • Rock
  • Soft Rock
  • Rock and Roll

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

Credits

Main Artist
The Cranberries
Producer
The Cranberries, Benedict Fenner
Composer
Dolores O'Riordan, Noel Hogan
Lyricist
Dolores O'Riordan, Noel Hogan

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Frequently asked questions

How many streams does Animal Instinct have on Spotify?

Animal Instinct by The Cranberries had 143,981,391 streams on Spotify as of 5 Nov 2026 (UTC), 54,944 more than at the reading a day earlier. The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.

When was Animal Instinct released?

19 Apr 1999, on the album Bury The Hatchet.

Who wrote and produced Animal Instinct?

Producers: The Cranberries and Benedict Fenner. Composers: Dolores O'Riordan and Noel Hogan. Lyricists: Dolores O'Riordan and Noel Hogan.

What genre is Animal Instinct?

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

What is the tempo of Animal Instinct?

132.2 BPM, from the API's track insights.