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Blue Gangsta (Original Version) Spotify streams & play count

Michael JacksonXSCAPE20144:16

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Spotify streams

9,445,054

Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 5 Nov 2026, 09:46 UTC.

Popularity
52 / 100
Spotify's 0–100 score

History

Play count history

One reading so far: 9,445,054 plays on 5 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
9,445,054First reading

Track details

Album
XSCAPE
Released
Track number
15
Duration
4:16
Explicit
No
Tempo
124.1 BPM
Language
English

Genres

  • Pop
  • R&B
  • Soul
  • Pop Rock

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

Credits

Main Artist
Michael Jackson
Producer
Dr. Freeze, Michael Jackson, C.J. Devillar
Composer
Dr. Freeze, Michael Jackson
Lyricist
Dr. Freeze, Michael Jackson

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For developers

Get Blue Gangsta (Original Version)'s play count from the API

One request returns the play count above as JSON: GET /tracks?ids=5r36hkZKxmL4gleijg8scM&include=playcount. Read its reference.

For many tracks, GET /tracks takes up to 50 ids in one call.

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.

Frequently asked questions

How many streams does Blue Gangsta (Original Version) have on Spotify?

Blue Gangsta (Original Version) by Michael Jackson had 9,445,054 streams on Spotify as of 5 Nov 2026 (UTC). The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.

When was Blue Gangsta (Original Version) released?

9 May 2014, on the album XSCAPE.

Who wrote and produced Blue Gangsta (Original Version)?

Producers: Dr. Freeze, Michael Jackson and C.J. Devillar. Composers: Dr. Freeze and Michael Jackson. Lyricists: Dr. Freeze and Michael Jackson.

What genre is Blue Gangsta (Original Version)?

The API's track insights tag it Pop, R&B and Soul, strongest first.

What is the tempo of Blue Gangsta (Original Version)?

124.1 BPM, from the API's track insights.