Track · Data as of
Refugee Spotify streams & play count
Tom Petty and the HeartbreakersDamn The Torpedoes (Deluxe Edition)19793:21
Spotify streams
187,534,783
Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 4 Nov 2026, 12:33 UTC.
- Popularity
- 68 / 100
- Spotify's 0–100 score
History
Play count history
One reading so far: 187,534,783 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.
| Day (UTC) | Lifetime plays | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 187,534,783 | First reading |
Track details
- Released
- Track number
- 1
- Duration
- 3:21
- Explicit
- No
- ISRC
- USMC17909357
- Tempo
- 116.2 BPM
- Language
- English
Genres
- Classic Rock
- Rock and Roll
- Rock
- Roots Rock
- Southern Rock
- Soft Rock
- Pop Rock
- Garage
- Americana
Tempo, language, genres, moods and credits are the API's track insights, strongest first, read .
Credits
- Main Artist
- Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
- Producer
- Jimmy Iovine, Tom Petty
- Composer
- Tom Petty, Mike Campbell
- Lyricist
- Tom Petty, Mike Campbell
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For developers
Get Refugee's play count from the API
One request returns the play count above as JSON: GET /tracks?ids=4mcZYzoGwPRDdhWVlygiHf&include=playcount. Read its reference.
For many tracks, GET /tracks takes up to 50 ids in one call.
Get your own key
No code: Spotify Play Count Scraper on Apify (opens in a new tab) exports play counts for a list of links to CSV or JSON. How play counts work.
| curl -X GET \ |
| "https://spotify-proxy.checkleaked.cc/spotify-data/tracks?ids=4mcZYzoGwPRDdhWVlygiHf&include=playcount" \ |
| -H "x-rapidapi-key: $SPOTIFY_API_KEY" |
Frequently asked questions
How many streams does Refugee have on Spotify?
Refugee by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers had 187,534,783 streams on Spotify as of 4 Nov 2026 (UTC). The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.
When was Refugee released?
19 Oct 1979, on the album Damn The Torpedoes (Deluxe Edition).
Who wrote and produced Refugee?
Producers: Jimmy Iovine and Tom Petty. Composers: Tom Petty and Mike Campbell. Lyricists: Tom Petty and Mike Campbell.
What genre is Refugee?
The API's track insights tag it Classic Rock, Rock and Roll and Rock, strongest first.
What is the tempo of Refugee?
116.2 BPM, from the API's track insights.