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Wish You Were Here Spotify streams & play count

Pink FloydWish You Were Here19755:38

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Spotify streams

1,190,706,316

Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 2 Nov 2026, 03:40 UTC.

Popularity
85 / 100
Spotify's 0–100 score
Charting today
1 market

History

Play count history

One reading so far: 1,190,706,316 plays on 2 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
1,190,706,316First reading

Spotify Charts

On the charts today

1 position across 1 market, from each market's latest chart in the store. Streams are the chart's own count for its day.

ChartRankStreams that day
New Zealand Top 200#1738,626

Track details

Album
Wish You Were Here
Released
Track number
4
Duration
5:38
Explicit
No
Tempo
121 BPM
Language
English

Genres

  • Classic Rock
  • Psychedelic Rock
  • Rock
  • Progressive Rock
  • Rock and Roll
  • Soft Rock
  • Roots Rock
  • AOR
  • Pop Rock
  • Easy Listening

Moods

  • Melancholy
  • Relaxing
  • Tranquil
  • Chill
  • Slow
  • Sad
  • Mellow
  • Calm
  • Classy
  • Soothing

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

Credits

Main Artist
Pink Floyd
Producer
Pink Floyd
Composer
Roger Waters, David Gilmour
Lyricist
Roger Waters

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Frequently asked questions

How many streams does Wish You Were Here have on Spotify?

Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd had 1,190,706,316 streams on Spotify as of 2 Nov 2026 (UTC). The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.

When was Wish You Were Here released?

12 Sep 1975, on the album Wish You Were Here.

Who wrote and produced Wish You Were Here?

Producer: Pink Floyd. Composers: Roger Waters and David Gilmour. Lyricist: Roger Waters.

What genre is Wish You Were Here?

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

What is the tempo of Wish You Were Here?

121 BPM, from the API's track insights.