Eminem Out-Streams Modern Hi-Hop Giants on Spotify Posted on March 22, 2026March 22, 2026 By Remy Gelenidze The daily streaming numbers for 2026 are officially in, and the hierarchy of hip-hop on Spotify is looking more competitive than ever. Leading the pack by a massive margin is Drake, who is pulling in a staggering 54.5 million streams every single day. Behind him, the race for the top five remains intense, with Kanye West, Don Toliver, and Eminem consistently hitting eight-figure daily totals as fans across the globe keep their discographies on repeat.The most mind-blowing takeaway from these stats is the sheer longevity of Eminem. Despite debuting in the 90s, “Slim Shady” is currently out-streaming modern heavyweights like Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott, and Future on a daily basis. What makes this even more impressive is that he hasn’t dropped a full-length project in nearly two years; yet, his catalog remains so essential to the culture that he is comfortably sitting in the top four most-streamed rappers globally. Looking further down the list, we see a fascinating blend of the “Big Three” and the new school. Kendrick Lamar and Future are neck-and-neck, while Lil Wayne and J. Cole continue to prove that lyricism still pays the bills in 2026. The list also highlights the massive influence of melodic trap, with artists like Lil Baby, Gunna, and Don Toliver securing high positions through a mix of recent hits and high-replay-value albums.The cultural impact of hip-hop is also visible through the enduring numbers of late icons. Even years after their passing, Juice WRLD, XXXTENTACION, and Mac Miller are still out-streaming many of the biggest active names in the industry. Whether it’s the veteran presence of Jay-Z and 50 Cent or the viral dominance of Doja Cat and Playboi Carti, these daily numbers show that hip-hop’s “Mount Rushmore” is constantly expanding. RankArtistDaily Streams1Drake54.5M2Kanye West25.5M3Don Toliver22.8M4Eminem20.2M5Kendrick Lamar19.9M6Future19.8M7Travis Scott19.8M8Lil Wayne14.5M9J. Cole12.7M10Lil Baby12.5M11Doja Cat12.5M12Playboi Carti12.3M13Gunna12.3M14Juice WRLD11.8M15ASAP Rocky11.6M16Tyler, The Creator11.2M1750 Cent11.0M18NBA Youngboy10.7M19Nicki Minaj10.7M20Lil Uzi Vert10.3M2121 Savage10.0M22Jay Z9.3M23Young Thug9.1M24XXXTENTACION8.9M25Mac Miller8.9MRECENT RELATED ARTICLESMost Streamed Rappers on Spotify in 2026 So FarMarch 22, 2026Eminem’s 15 most streamed songs on SpotifyOctober 7, 2024The 50 most streamed rap songs of all time on SpotifyJuly 18, 2023Spotify releases the list of Top 50 Most Streamed Rap AlbumsJuly 4, 2023Eminem sets new record as he passes 40 billion streams on SpotifyJune 20, 202350 most streamed hip-hop artists on SpotifyJune 7, 2023 EminemSpotify