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Blue Spotify streams & play count

Ed SheeranAutumn Variations20232:33

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Spotify streams

19,303,437

Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 3 Nov 2026, 15:57 UTC.

Popularity
53 / 100
Spotify's 0–100 score

History

Play count history

One reading so far: 19,303,437 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
19,303,437First reading

Track details

Album
Autumn Variations
Released
Track number
5
Duration
2:33
Explicit
No
Tempo
78 BPM
Language
English

Genres

  • Pop
  • Singer-Songwriter
  • Easy Listening
  • Folk Pop
  • Indie Folk
  • Folk

Moods

  • Cozy
  • Slow
  • Calm
  • Tranquil
  • Relaxing
  • Chill
  • Soft
  • Quiet
  • Mellow
  • Soothing

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

Credits

Main Artist
Ed Sheeran
Producer
Aaron Dessner
Composer
Ed Sheeran, Foy Vance

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Frequently asked questions

How many streams does Blue have on Spotify?

Blue by Ed Sheeran had 19,303,437 streams on Spotify as of 3 Nov 2026 (UTC). The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.

When was Blue released?

29 Sep 2023, on the album Autumn Variations.

Who wrote and produced Blue?

Producer: Aaron Dessner. Composers: Ed Sheeran and Foy Vance.

What genre is Blue?

The API's track insights tag it Pop, Singer-Songwriter and Easy Listening, strongest first.

What is the tempo of Blue?

78 BPM, from the API's track insights.