New Jersey (Deluxe Edition) cover art

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Bad Medicine Spotify streams & play count

Bon JoviNew Jersey (Deluxe Edition)19885:16

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Spotify streams

283,032,973

Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 3 Nov 2026, 15:46 UTC.

Popularity
73 / 100
Spotify's 0–100 score

History

Play count history

One reading so far: 283,032,973 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
283,032,973First reading

Track details

Released
Track number
2
Duration
5:16
Explicit
No
Tempo
118.6 BPM
Language
English

Genres

  • Rock
  • Rock and Roll
  • Classic Rock
  • Hard Rock
  • Garage
  • Pop Rock

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

Credits

Main Artist
Bon Jovi
Producer
Bruce Fairbairn
Composer
Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora, Desmond Child
Lyricist
Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora, Desmond Child

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For developers

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Frequently asked questions

How many streams does Bad Medicine have on Spotify?

Bad Medicine by Bon Jovi had 283,032,973 streams on Spotify as of 3 Nov 2026 (UTC). The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.

When was Bad Medicine released?

13 Sep 1988, on the album New Jersey (Deluxe Edition).

Who wrote and produced Bad Medicine?

Producer: Bruce Fairbairn. Composers: Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora and Desmond Child. Lyricists: Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora and Desmond Child.

What genre is Bad Medicine?

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

What is the tempo of Bad Medicine?

118.6 BPM, from the API's track insights.