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Underground Spotify streams & play count

Men At WorkBusiness As Usual19813:07

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Spotify streams

7,812,551

Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 4 Nov 2026, 01:30 UTC.

Popularity
28 / 100
Spotify's 0–100 score

History

Play count history

One reading so far: 7,812,551 plays on 4 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
7,812,551First reading

Track details

Released
Track number
4
Duration
3:07
Explicit
No
Tempo
144.5 BPM
Language
English

Genres

  • Pop Rock
  • New Wave
  • Rock
  • Classic Rock
  • Rock and Roll
  • Soft Rock

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

Credits

Main Artist
Men At Work
Producer
Peter McIan
Composer
Colin Hay
Lyricist
Colin Hay

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For developers

Get Underground's play count from the API

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Frequently asked questions

How many streams does Underground have on Spotify?

Underground by Men At Work had 7,812,551 streams on Spotify as of 4 Nov 2026 (UTC). The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.

When was Underground released?

1981, on the album Business As Usual.

Who wrote and produced Underground?

Producer: Peter McIan. Composer: Colin Hay. Lyricist: Colin Hay.

What genre is Underground?

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

What is the tempo of Underground?

144.5 BPM, from the API's track insights.