The Weeknd's 'Blinding Lights' is the highest grossing song on Spotify in 2022 [See Full List]

Adeayo Adebiyi 14:01 - 02 December 2022

77. "Blinding Lights" by The Weeknd

Spotify has released its highly anticipated wrap for 2022 and in the report,<strong> The Weeknd</strong>'s <em>'Blinding Light'</em> is the highest grossing song of the year.

Details: The Weeknd's 'Blinding Light' was released on November 29th, 2019 as the lead single for his 2020 album 'After Hours'.

Three years after its release, the single is still enjoying massive stream on Spotify so much that it's the highest grossing song in 2022.

'Blinding Light' leads a top ten made of some of the biggest songs of 2022 including Kid Laroi's 'Stay', Glass Animals 'Heat Waves', and Harry Styles' 'As We Were'.

You can see the top 50 highest grossing songs of 2022 on Spotify below.

Rank	Track	Artist	Total number of plays	Approximate time spent listening (year)	Total Estimated Royalty Earnings (£)	Total Estimated Royalty Earnings ($)	Total Estimated Royalty Earnings (€)
1	Blinding Lights	The Weeknd	3,276,095,650	20,741	£11,269,769.04	$13,580,171.99	€13,050,652.88
2	Stay (with Justin Bieber)	The Kid LAROI, Justin Bieber	2,243,561,004	10,066	£7,717,849.85	$9,300,077.76	€8,937,448.41
3	Heat Waves	Glass Animals	2,136,660,694	16,168	£7,350,112.79	$8,856,951.33	€8,511,600.40
4	Watermelon Sugar	Harry Styles	2,020,898,252	11,142	£6,951,889.99	$8,377,089.31	€8,050,449.20
5	Sweater Weather	The Neighbourhood	1,840,275,005	13,995	£6,330,546.02	$7,628,364.30	€7,330,918.53
6	good 4 u	Olivia Rodrigo	1,675,419,357	9,460	£5,763,442.59	$6,944,999.62	€6,674,199.65
7	As It Was	Harry Styles	1,603,198,750	8,473	£5,515,003.70	$6,645,628.54	€6,386,501.68
8	INDUSTRY BABY (feat. Jack Harlow)	Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow	1,587,895,264	10,657	£5,462,359.71	$6,582,192.07	€6,325,538.72
9	Bad Habits	Ed Sheeran	1,338,222,969	9,795	£4,603,487.01	$5,547,242.82	€5,330,944.30
10	Cold Heart - PNAU Remix	Elton John, Dua Lipa, Pnau	1,257,611,378	8,081	£4,326,183.14	$5,213,089.19	€5,009,820.01
11	Another Love	Tom Odell	1,247,027,167	9,626	£4,289,773.45	$5,169,215.19	€4,967,656.75
12	Easy on Me	Adele	1,122,591,834	8,003	£3,861,715.91	$4,653,402.04	€4,471,956.23
13	Pepas	Farruko	1,117,407,512	10,155	£3,843,881.84	$4,631,911.83	€4,451,303.96
14	Woman	Doja Cat	1,100,650,852	6,026	£3,786,238.93	$4,562,451.61	€4,384,552.14
15	Yonaguni	Bad Bunny	1,067,344,419	7,001	£3,671,664.80	$4,424,388.76	€4,251,872.65
16	Shivers	Ed Sheeran	1,032,598,732	6,792	£3,552,139.64	$4,280,359.88	€4,113,459.76
17	traitor	Olivia Rodrigo	1,013,272,848	7,359	£3,485,658.60	$4,200,249.64	€4,036,473.18
18	Enemy (with JID)	Imagine Dragons, JID, Arcane, League of Legends	965,704,618	5,287	£3,322,023.89	$4,003,068.35	€3,846,980.40
19	Me Porto Bonito	Bad Bunny, Chencho Corleone	953,027,723	5,399	£3,278,415.37	$3,950,519.70	€3,796,480.73
20	Ghost	Justin Bieber	866,510,577	4,201	£2,980,796.38	$3,591,886.17	€3,451,831.06
21	Tití Me Preguntó	Bad Bunny	854,197,410	6,593	£2,938,439.09	$3,540,845.26	€3,402,780.34
22	abcdefu	GAYLE	854,140,991	4,563	£2,938,245.01	$3,540,611.39	€3,402,555.60
23	My Universe	Coldplay, BTS	824,215,257	5,907	£2,835,300.48	$3,416,562.31	€3,283,343.45
24	Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God)	Kate Bush	809,473,282	7,725	£2,784,588.09	$3,355,453.43	€3,224,617.33
25	Quevedo: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 52	Bizarrap, Quevedo	778,715,329	4,900	£2,678,780.73	$3,227,954.62	€3,102,089.97
26	THATS WHAT I WANT	Lil Nas X	771,134,053	3,518	£2,652,701.14	$3,196,528.48	€3,071,889.20
27	Dandelions	Ruth B.	763,773,103	5,663	£2,627,379.47	$3,166,015.65	€3,042,566.12
28	Where Are You Now	Lost Frequencies, Calum Scott	753,043,628	3,536	£2,590,470.08	$3,121,539.50	€2,999,824.19
29	Ojitos Lindos	Bad Bunny, Bomba Estéreo	739,873,663	6,048	£2,545,165.40	$3,066,946.96	€2,947,360.33
30	Infinity	Jaymes Young	738,990,336	5,577	£2,542,126.76	$3,063,285.37	€2,943,841.51
31	I Love You So	The Walters	713,859,599	3,623	£2,455,677.02	$2,959,112.66	€2,843,730.72
32	Efecto	Bad Bunny	675,717,333	4,560	£2,324,467.63	$2,801,004.18	€2,691,787.21
33	Glimpse of Us	Joji	654,093,089	4,825	£2,250,080.23	$2,711,366.70	€2,605,644.88
34	Middle of the Night	Elley Duhé	641,452,533	3,731	£2,206,596.71	$2,658,968.67	€2,555,289.96
35	Moscow Mule	Bad Bunny	637,598,502	4,970	£2,193,338.85	$2,642,992.83	€2,539,937.05
36	Lo Siento BB:/ (with Bad Bunny & Julieta Venegas)	Tainy, Bad Bunny, Julieta Venegas	632,405,220	4,148	£2,175,473.96	$2,621,465.48	€2,519,249.10
37	Desesperados	Rauw Alejandro, Chencho Corleone	602,892,792	4,298	£2,073,951.20	$2,499,129.65	€2,401,683.40
38	PROVENZA	KAROL G	576,691,902	3,837	£1,983,820.14	$2,390,520.92	€2,297,309.55
39	Bam Bam (feat. Ed Sheeran)	Camilla Cabello, Ed Sheeran	558,693,340	3,643	£1,921,905.09	$2,315,912.74	€2,225,610.49
40	First Class	Jack Harlow	551,664,381	3,041	£1,897,725.47	$2,286,776.08	€2,197,609.93
41	La Bachata	Manuel Turizo	546,972,775	2,828	£1,881,586.35	$2,267,328.30	€2,178,920.46
42	MAMIII	Becky G, KAROL G	532,816,457	3,809	£1,832,888.61	$2,208,647.09	€2,122,527.35
43	I Ain't Worried	OneRepublic	531,872,782	2,497	£1,829,642.37	$2,204,735.34	€2,118,768.13
44	The Motto	Tiësto, Ava Max	503,312,473	2,631	£1,731,394.91	$2,086,346.28	€2,004,995.30
45	About Damn Time	Lizzo	499,658,341	3,039	£1,718,824.69	$2,071,199.05	€1,990,438.70
46	Una Noche en Medellin	Cris Mj	479,244,195	2,341	£1,648,600.03	$1,986,577.71	€1,909,116.92
47	Until I Found You	Stephen Sanchez	473,989,352	2,676	£1,630,523.37	$1,964,795.17	€1,888,183.73
48	Late Night Talking	Harry Styles	455,687,101	2,573	£1,567,563.63	$1,888,928.13	€1,815,274.89
49	Party	Bad Bunny, Rauw Alejandro	455,373,429	3,290	£1,566,484.60	$1,887,627.88	€1,814,025.35
50	Tarot	Bad Bunny, Jhayco	436,907,517	3,297	£1,502,961.86	$1,811,082.42	€1,740,464.55