Photo via @moiradelatorre / Instagram
Moira Dela Torre has become the first Filipino soloist to reach two billion streams on Spotify. This achievement highlights her talent and popularity and solidifies her position as a leading figure in the Philippine music industry.
Known for her heartfelt and soulful songs, she has been a consistent presence on Spotify for years. Her songs resonate deeply with fans, touching on love, heartbreak, and healing themes. Among her most beloved tracks are Paubaya, Tagpuan, Hanggang sa Huli, and Patawad. Collaborations like Pasalubong and Paalam with Ben&Ben and Patawad, Paalam with I Belong to the Zoo, have further showcased her ability and versatility to connect with other artists.
Celebrating this achievement, Moira Dela Torre shared the exciting news on her social media accounts, expressing heartfelt gratitude to her fans. “Thank you. TWO BILLION TIMES THANK YOU,” she wrote, acknowledging the support that has shown to her.
She is the most-streamed soloist on the platform, second only to the folk-pop band Ben&Ben among Filipino artists overall. For the past six years, she has maintained her status as the most-streamed female artist locally on Spotify, boasting an average of 3.5 million monthly listeners. Her nomination at the 2023 MTV Europe Music Awards further highlights her growing international appeal.
Currently, Moira Dela Torre is captivating audiences on the United States leg of her 2024 world tour, with upcoming shows in cities across Canada. Her international tour is a testament to her expanding global influence and the universal appeal of her music.
References:
- https://manilastandard.net/showbitz/music-concerts/314453120/moira-dela-torre-makes-history-on-spotify-hits-2-billion-stream.html
- https://www.msn.com/en-ph/entertainment/other/moira-dela-torre-becomes-the-first-filipina-artist-to-reach-2b-streams-on-spotify/ar-BB1nex9Y
- https://www.philstar.com/music/2024/05/29/2358880/moira-dela-torre-1st-filipino-soloist-hit-2-billion-spotify-streams