Bad Bunny Sets Guinness World Record for the Most Streamed Album 'Un Verano Sin Ti'

Bad Bunny, the acclaimed Puerto Rican rapper, achieved a significant milestone with his album Un Verano Sin Ti, which not only became the most streamed album on Spotify for the year 2023 but also earned a Guinness World Record for this remarkable feat, as reported by the reference book on December 19. Released on May 6, 2022, Un Verano Sin Ti, translating to "A Summer Without You" in English, amassed an extraordinary 4.5 billion streams in 2023. This achievement marks another record-breaking year for Bad Bunny, whose album YHLQMDLG was the most streamed album on Spotify in 2020 with 3.3 billion streams, underscoring his escalating popularity.

Remarkably, Un Verano Sin Ti is not just the most streamed album of the year, but it is also the most streamed album on Spotify of all time, with an impressive 15.1 billion streams as of December 19. As of December 8, five tracks from the album – “Me Porto Benito” (feat. Chencho Corleone), “Tití Me Preguntó”, “Callaita” (feat. Tainy), “Ojitos Lindos” (feat. Bomba Estéreo), and “Efecto” – each surpassed the 1 billion streams mark.

Bad Bunny has been a trailblazer in the music industry. He was the first non-English language act to become the most streamed act on Spotify, first achieving this in 2020 and again in 2022. His career is adorned with numerous Guinness World Records titles, including being the first winner of the Best Música Urbana Album Grammy, becoming the first male Latin artist to win Artist of the Year at the MTV Video Music Awards, and receiving the first Grammy nomination for Album of the Year for a Spanish-language album among others, full list of records can be bound below.

Bad Bunny's Full List of Guinness World Records:

1. The first winner of the Best Música Urbana Album Grammy,

2. The most consecutive Artist of the Year awards at the Billboard Latin Music Awards (3),

3. The most Premio Lo Nuestro awards in a single year by a main-credited artist (7),

4. The first male Latin artist to win Artist of the Year at the MTV Video Music Awards,

5. The most streams on Spotify in one year (8.3 billion in 2020),

6. The most Top Latin Album of the Year awards at the Billboard Latin Music Awards (3),

7. The most Billboard Latin Music Awards nominations for an artist in a single year (23),

8. The first to top the Billboard 200 with an all-Spanish-language album,

9. The first Grammy nomination for Album of the Year for a Spanish-language album.

10. The Most streamed album of the year on Spotify (4.5 billion in 2023)