Stray Kids Achieve 10 Billion Spotify Streams—A Historic K-pop Milestone

Stray Kids posing for JYP Entertainment's audition campaign in 2019
Stray Kids featured in a 2019 audition campaign for JYP Entertainment. This image is not directly related to the article. Included as a sample for fans.

Stray Kids have officially surpassed 10 billion cumulative streams on Spotify, becoming the third K-pop act in history and the first among 4th-gen groups to do so. This achievement cements their global status as both record-setters and self-producing artists with explosive momentum.

📊 Key Highlights

  • Achieved 10 billion streams across all songs registered under Stray Kids on Spotify.
  • 3rd overall in K-pop history to reach the milestone (following BTS and BLACKPINK).
  • Ranked #3 in Spotify’s Global Top K-pop Artist of 2024, the highest for any 4th-gen boy group.

🏆 Global Impact Grows with Awards & Tours

  • On May 26, their track “Come Play”, featured on Netflix’s ‘ARCANE’ Season 2 soundtrack, won Favorite Soundtrack at the 2025 American Music Awards.
  • This marks another major international win after performing at the same show in 2024.

🎤 ‘dominATE’ Stadium Tour—A New K-pop Touring Record

  • Kicked off on May 24 with a sold-out stadium show in Seattle’s T-Mobile Park, a first for a K-pop artist.
  • Will perform 13 stadium shows across 10 North American cities, including San Francisco on May 28.
  • Projected to draw over 2.2 million fans worldwide, potentially setting a new all-time attendance record for a K-pop tour.

Original Source: DongA, May 28, 2025

Image Source: Image via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY 3.0, photo by JYP Entertainment

Leave a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Scroll to Top