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The Weeknd is welcoming Taylor Swift to a membership that was as soon as so unique, he was the one member. Following information that the “Anti-Hero” pop star had grow to be the one different artist to ever attain 100 million listeners on Spotify, the Idol creator took to Instagram to put up a candy message of congratulations, that includes a throwback photograph of the pair performing collectively on Swift’s 1989 Tour.
Resharing a information put up about Swift’s feat onto his personal Story, The Weeknd merely left a congratulatory fingers-crossed emoji to indicate how tight he and his fellow record-breaker are. The information put up additionally included an lovable photograph from 2015 of the 33-year-old singer wrapping him in a good hug onstage on the 1989 World Tour, the place she’d introduced him out as a shock visitor to carry out his hit “Can’t Really feel My Face.”
Swift hit 100 million month-to-month Spotify followers earlier this week. The event topped her as the primary feminine artist to ever achieve this, and simply the second artist basically after The Weeknd, whose actual title Abel Tesfaye.
Tesfaye first crossed into the beforehand unexplored 100 tens of millions territory in February, changing into the primary artist in Spotify historical past to hit the milestone. On the time, Swift had 80.3 million month-to-month listeners, whereas Miley Cyrus had 82.5 million and Drake 68.6 million.
On the time of publication, Tesfaye has 109.6 million month-to-month listeners on the platform, based on his Spotify page.
The “Blinding Lights” musician is presently touring. In September, he’ll carry his After Hours Til Daybreak Tour to Mexico Metropolis’s Foro Sol, following scorching on Swift’s Eras Tour path; over the weekend, she wrapped up a four-night run on the venue with opener Sabrina Carpenter.
“After years of desirous to play in Mexico Metropolis, simply acquired to play 4 of essentially the most unforgettable reveals for essentially the most lovely and beneficiant followers,” Swift mirrored afterward on Instagram, sharing pictures of herself performing. “Feeling so grateful for the reminiscences we’re making collectively on this tour … TE AMO.”
