Kesariya is the most streamed song of 2022 as well as the top romantic song of the year in Hindi on Amazon Music, and Arijit Singh emerged again as the most streamed Artist in Hindi
Amazon Music, one of India’s leading audio streaming services, recently unveiled its 2022 Best of the Year campaign which is an annual roundup of the top artists, songs, albums, and podcasts across languages on Amazon Music. It celebrates the most streamed artists, albums, and songs through its Best of 2022 Playlists, which are currently available to stream in multiple languages.
This year, Hindi, English and Tamil emerged as the most streamed languages on Amazon Music where Hindi contributed to over 36 percent of the overall plays on the platform. Amazon Music is also presenting a personalized playlist for each listener titled My Year in Review 2022, featuring each listener’s personal favorites and their most streamed tracks in 2022.
Kesariya from the film Brahmastra is the most streamed song of 2022 as well as the top romantic song of the year in Hindi on Amazon Music, and Arijit Singh emerged again as the most streamed Artist in Hindi. The most streamed Hindi Album this year is Jugjugg Jeeyo and the music created by the industry stalwarts like Tanishk Bagchi, Kavita Seth, Vishal Shekhar and others. Listen to Best of 2022 Hindi Playlist here .
Under regional languages, the foot-tapping chartbuster, Arabic Kuthu, became the most streamed Tamil Song of 2022. Anirudh Ravichander is listed as the most streamed Tamil Artist, while Beast, starring Vijay, became the most streamed Tamil Album this year. Listen to the Tamil Playlist here .
In Telugu, the upbeat viral track, Oo Antava Oo Oo Antava from the movie Pushpa became the most streamed song. Devi Sri Prasad (DSP) was the most streamed Telugu Artist this year, while Pushpa became the most streamed Album of 2022. In Kannada, Ra Ra Rakkamma from Vikrant Rona is the most streamed song this year whereas celebrated Indian composer, Ravi Basrur is titled the most streamed Kannada Artist, while KGF2 featured as the most streamed Album in Kannada. Listen to Telugu & Kannada playlists.
In Punjabi, emerging singing sensation, Shubh’s No Love became the most streamed song this year. Popular Indo-Canadian Artist, AP Dhillon is the most streamed Artist this year in Punjabi, thanks to his multiple chart-topping songs like Summer High & Excuses, and Diljit Dosanjh’s album Drive Thru has been the most streamed Punjabi Album of 2022.
International pop artist, Harry Style’s pop track As It Was is listed as the most streamed international song this year while the album featuring the track - Harry’s House is the most streamed Album of the Year. Global sensation, Ed Sheeran became the most streamed International Artist of 2022. Listen to Punjabi and International playlists.
The Stories of Mahabharata emerged as the most streamed Podcast in 2022 on Amazon Music followed by Kadhai Podcast's Ponniyin Selvan & Sadhguru’s official podcast.
Mamta Saraf, Director Amazon Music India said, “We are extremely excited about our fifth edition of ‘Best of The Year’ campaign. Our aim is to identify and acknowledge most streamed artists, tracks and podcast creators across genres who have kept India entertained in 2022. We would like to thank our listeners for tuning in to Amazon Music and making music a part of their everyday life We are committed to bring forth these exciting playlists and podcasts for our listeners and recognize talents across languages year on year.”