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The Less I Know The Better Spotify streams & play count

Tame ImpalaCurrents20153:36Explicit

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Spotify streams

2,674,184,788

Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 9 Nov 2026, 00:21 UTC.

Last day
+1,297,544
since 8 Nov 2026
Last 7 days
+8,836,622
since 2 Nov 2026
Popularity
90 / 100
Spotify's 0–100 score
Charting today
9 markets

History

Play count history

8 readings from 1 Nov 2026 to 9 Nov 2026: +10,001,220 plays over 8 days. Each bar is the difference between two readings a day apart; a gap is a day without such a pair.

2 Nov 2026: +1,164,598 plays3 Nov 2026: no reading4 Nov 2026: +2,204,868 plays since 2 Nov 2026, 2 days5 Nov 2026: +1,209,101 plays6 Nov 2026: +1,354,093 plays7 Nov 2026: +1,374,753 plays8 Nov 2026: +1,396,263 plays9 Nov 2026: +1,297,544 plays
Play count history: each daily reading of the lifetime count, newest first, and its change from the reading before it.
Day (UTC)Lifetime playsChange
2,674,184,788+1,297,544
2,672,887,244+1,396,263
2,671,490,981+1,374,753
2,670,116,228+1,354,093
2,668,762,135+1,209,101
2,667,553,034+2,204,868 over 2 days
2,665,348,166+1,164,598
2,664,183,568First reading

Spotify Charts

On the charts today

9 positions across 9 markets, from each market's latest chart in the store. Streams are the chart's own count for its day.

ChartRankStreams that day
Global Top 200#1311,181,339
Australia Top 200#10155,544
United States Top 200#115336,827
Lithuania Top 200#1161,886
Latvia Top 200#1341,419
United Arab Emirates Top 200#1352,487
Saudi Arabia Top 200#1453,704
United Kingdom Top 200#19672,611
Israel Top 200#1985,908

Track details

Released
Track number
7
Duration
3:36
Explicit
Yes
Tempo
117 BPM
Language
English

Genres

  • Indie
  • Indie Rock
  • Psychedelic Rock
  • Indie Pop
  • Synthpop
  • Alternative Pop
  • Pop Rock
  • Electropop
  • Chillwave
  • Pop

Moods

  • Chill
  • Relaxing
  • Tranquil
  • Happy
  • Calm
  • Smooth

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

Credits

Main Artist
Tame Impala
Producer
Kevin Parker
Composer
Kevin Parker
Lyricist
Kevin Parker

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Tame Impala's other tracks this site keeps a page for, most played first. Tame Impala's artist page

For developers

Get The Less I Know The Better's play count from the API

One request returns the play count above as JSON: GET /tracks?ids=6K4t31amVTZDgR3sKmwUJJ&include=playcount. Read its reference.

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Frequently asked questions

How many streams does The Less I Know The Better have on Spotify?

The Less I Know The Better by Tame Impala had 2,674,184,788 streams on Spotify as of 9 Nov 2026 (UTC), 1,297,544 more than at the reading a day earlier. The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.

When was The Less I Know The Better released?

17 Jul 2015, on the album Currents.

Who wrote and produced The Less I Know The Better?

Producer: Kevin Parker. Composer: Kevin Parker. Lyricist: Kevin Parker.

What genre is The Less I Know The Better?

The API's track insights tag it Indie, Indie Rock and Psychedelic Rock, strongest first.

What is the tempo of The Less I Know The Better?

117 BPM, from the API's track insights.