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Backstreets Spotify streams & play count

Bruce SpringsteenBorn To Run19756:31

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Spotify streams

26,924,166

Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 6 Nov 2026, 07:02 UTC.

Popularity
51 / 100
Spotify's 0–100 score

History

Play count history

One reading so far: 26,924,166 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
26,924,166First reading

Track details

Album
Born To Run
Released
Track number
4
Duration
6:31
Explicit
No
Tempo
96.9 BPM
Language
English

Genres

  • Rock
  • Classic Rock
  • Singer-Songwriter
  • Rock and Roll
  • Pop Rock
  • Roots Rock
  • Soft Rock
  • Americana

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

Credits

Main Artist
Bruce Springsteen
Producer
Bruce Springsteen, Jon Landau, Mike Appel
Composer
Bruce Springsteen
Lyricist
Bruce Springsteen

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Frequently asked questions

How many streams does Backstreets have on Spotify?

Backstreets by Bruce Springsteen had 26,924,166 streams on Spotify as of 6 Nov 2026 (UTC). The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.

When was Backstreets released?

25 Aug 1975, on the album Born To Run.

Who wrote and produced Backstreets?

Producers: Bruce Springsteen, Jon Landau and Mike Appel. Composer: Bruce Springsteen. Lyricist: Bruce Springsteen.

What genre is Backstreets?

The API's track insights tag it Rock, Classic Rock and Singer-Songwriter, strongest first.

What is the tempo of Backstreets?

96.9 BPM, from the API's track insights.