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Welcome Home (Sanitarium) Spotify streams & play count

MetallicaMaster Of Puppets (Remastered)19866:27

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Spotify streams

177,198,841

Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 15 Nov 2026, 01:00 UTC.

Popularity
64 / 100
Spotify's 0–100 score

History

Play count history

One reading so far: 177,198,841 plays on 15 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
177,198,841First reading

Track details

Album
Master Of Puppets (Remastered)
Released
Track number
4
Duration
6:27
Explicit
No
Tempo
96.7 BPM
Language
English

Genres

  • Metal
  • Rock
  • Hard Rock
  • Heavy Metal
  • Rock and Roll
  • Garage

Moods

  • Angry
  • Aggressive

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

Credits

Main Artist
Metallica
Producer
James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Cliff Burton, Kirk Hammett, Flemming Rasmussen
Composer
James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett
Lyricist
James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett

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Frequently asked questions

How many streams does Welcome Home (Sanitarium) have on Spotify?

Welcome Home (Sanitarium) by Metallica had 177,198,841 streams on Spotify as of 15 Nov 2026 (UTC). The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.

When was Welcome Home (Sanitarium) released?

3 Mar 1986, on the album Master Of Puppets (Remastered).

Who wrote and produced Welcome Home (Sanitarium)?

Producers: James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Cliff Burton, Kirk Hammett and Flemming Rasmussen. Composers: James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich and Kirk Hammett. Lyricists: James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich and Kirk Hammett.

What genre is Welcome Home (Sanitarium)?

The API's track insights tag it Metal, Rock and Hard Rock, strongest first.

What is the tempo of Welcome Home (Sanitarium)?

96.7 BPM, from the API's track insights.