Justin Bieber's Stay Reaches Historic Milestone In Streaming

by David Leonhardt
Justin Bieber's Stay Reaches Historic Milestone In Streaming

Justin Bieber's hit song "Stay," featuring The Kid LAROI, has officially surpassed 3 billion streams on Spotify as of April 13, 2026. This milestone makes it one of the most-streamed songs in the platform's history, cementing its place as a global phenomenon. The track, released in July 2021, has remained a fan favorite, consistently topping charts and resonating with listeners worldwide.

The song's enduring popularity is attributed to its catchy melody, relatable lyrics, and the chemistry between Bieber and The Kid LAROI. Fans have taken to social media to celebrate the achievement, with hashtags like #Stay3Billion trending on Twitter. Many have shared personal stories of how the song has impacted their lives, from heartbreak anthems to motivational tracks.

This milestone comes as Bieber continues to dominate the music industry, with recent sold-out tours and new projects in the works. The Kid LAROI has also seen a surge in popularity, collaborating with top artists and releasing his own chart-topping hits. Together, their collaboration on "Stay" has become a defining moment in modern pop music.

The song's success has also sparked discussions about the evolving landscape of music consumption. Streaming platforms like Spotify have become the primary way audiences engage with music, and milestones like this highlight the power of digital media. Industry analysts predict that "Stay" will continue to break records, setting a new standard for streaming achievements.

As fans celebrate this historic moment, both artists have expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support. Bieber tweeted, "Forever grateful for the love you’ve shown ‘Stay.’ This is just the beginning." The Kid LAROI echoed the sentiment, thanking fans for making the song a part of their lives. With its timeless appeal, "Stay" shows no signs of slowing down.

David Leonhardt

Editor at Thekanary covering trending news and global updates.