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Nostalgia's Lie Spotify streams & play count

Sam FenderPeople Watching20254:10

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Spotify streams

22,639,025

Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 3 Nov 2026, 09:35 UTC.

Popularity
63 / 100
Spotify's 0–100 score

History

Play count history

One reading so far: 22,639,025 plays on 3 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
22,639,025First reading

Track details

Released
Track number
2
Duration
4:10
Explicit
No
Tempo
122 BPM
Language
English

Genres

  • Indie
  • Indie Rock
  • Pop Rock
  • Soft Rock
  • Easy Listening

Moods

  • Chill
  • Cozy

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

Credits

Main Artist
Sam Fender
Producer
Sam Fender, Markus Dravs
Composer
Sam Fender
Lyricist
Sam Fender

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For developers

Get Nostalgia's Lie's play count from the API

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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 Nostalgia's Lie have on Spotify?

Nostalgia's Lie by Sam Fender had 22,639,025 streams on Spotify as of 3 Nov 2026 (UTC). The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.

When was Nostalgia's Lie released?

21 Feb 2025, on the album People Watching.

Who wrote and produced Nostalgia's Lie?

Producers: Sam Fender and Markus Dravs. Composer: Sam Fender. Lyricist: Sam Fender.

What genre is Nostalgia's Lie?

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

What is the tempo of Nostalgia's Lie?

122 BPM, from the API's track insights.