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So I Need You Spotify streams & play count

3 Doors DownThe Better Life20003:47

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Spotify streams

7,225,317

Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 4 Nov 2026, 04:11 UTC.

Popularity
43 / 100
Spotify's 0–100 score

History

Play count history

One reading so far: 7,225,317 plays on 4 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
7,225,317First reading

Track details

Released
Track number
11
Duration
3:47
Explicit
No
Tempo
144.9 BPM
Language
English

Genres

  • Rock
  • Alternative Rock
  • Modern Rock
  • Rock and Roll
  • Pop Rock
  • Garage
  • Garage Rock
  • Hard Rock

Moods

  • Angst

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

Credits

Main Artist
3 Doors Down
Producer
Paul Ebersold
Composer
Chris Henderson, Brad Arnold, Todd Harrell, Matt Roberts
Lyricist
Chris Henderson, Brad Arnold, Todd Harrell, Matt Roberts

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  1. Kryptonite1,418,009,635 plays
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Frequently asked questions

How many streams does So I Need You have on Spotify?

So I Need You by 3 Doors Down had 7,225,317 streams on Spotify as of 4 Nov 2026 (UTC). The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.

When was So I Need You released?

2000, on the album The Better Life.

Who wrote and produced So I Need You?

Producer: Paul Ebersold. Composers: Chris Henderson, Brad Arnold, Todd Harrell and Matt Roberts. Lyricists: Chris Henderson, Brad Arnold, Todd Harrell and Matt Roberts.

What genre is So I Need You?

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

What is the tempo of So I Need You?

144.9 BPM, from the API's track insights.