= (Tour Edition) cover art

Track · Data as of

Afterglow Spotify streams & play count

Ed Sheeran= (Tour Edition)20203:05

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Spotify streams

534,524,761

Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 5 Nov 2026, 00:10 UTC.

Popularity
39 / 100
Spotify's 0–100 score

History

Play count history

One reading so far: 534,524,761 plays on 5 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
534,524,761First reading

Track details

Released
Track number
15
Duration
3:05
Explicit
No
Tempo
110.2 BPM
Language
English

Genres

  • Pop
  • Singer-Songwriter
  • Easy Listening

Moods

  • Slow
  • Cozy
  • Chill
  • Relaxing
  • Calm
  • Soft
  • Mellow
  • Tranquil
  • Quiet
  • Romantic

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

Credits

Main Artist
Ed Sheeran
Producer
Ed Sheeran, FRED, PARISI
Composer
David Hodges, Ed Sheeran, Fred Gibson
Lyricist
David Hodges, Ed Sheeran, Fred Gibson

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For developers

Get Afterglow's play count from the API

One request returns the play count above as JSON: GET /tracks?ids=7mqOSw3xFzhE1pFfn21FiC&include=playcount. Read its reference.

For many tracks, GET /tracks takes up to 50 ids in one call.

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 Afterglow have on Spotify?

Afterglow by Ed Sheeran had 534,524,761 streams on Spotify as of 5 Nov 2026 (UTC). The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.

When was Afterglow released?

2020, on the album = (Tour Edition).

Who wrote and produced Afterglow?

Producers: Ed Sheeran, FRED and PARISI. Composers: David Hodges, Ed Sheeran and Fred Gibson. Lyricists: David Hodges, Ed Sheeran and Fred Gibson.

What genre is Afterglow?

The API's track insights tag it Pop, Singer-Songwriter and Easy Listening, strongest first.

What is the tempo of Afterglow?

110.2 BPM, from the API's track insights.