Shenseea has surpassed 1 billion streams on Spotify, becoming the second Jamaican-born woman to achieve this career milestone.
Her most-streamed song on the platform is Pure Souls by Kanye West from his Donda album. Her second most-streamed track is her feature on Honey by Purple Disco Machine, featuring Nile Rodgers, which has amassed 77 million streams as of February 11, 2025.
Other notable tracks include Shenyeng Anthem with 69 million streams and Blessed featuring Tyga, which has garnered 68 million streams.
Shenseea is the only Jamaica born artist with 5 songs surpassing 50 million streams and the Interscope Records artist now joins Nyla as the only Jamaican-born female artists to surpass 1 billion streams on Spotify.
Nyla, formerly a member of the Jamaican pop-reggae duo Brick & Lace, reached this milestone in 2023, primarily due to her collaboration with Major Lazer on the smash hit Light It Up (Remix).
As a solo artist, her career streams have reached an impressive 1.4 billion, with Light It Up (Remix) accounting for 1.39 billion of her total. Her songwriting credits include the Latin hit Follow the Leader by Wisin & Yandel featuring Jennifer Lopez, which has surpassed 86 million streams on Spotify. Other top tracks include Love Is Wicked as part of Brick & Lace, amassing 43 million streams.
UK-born artist Stefflon Don, records remain untouched as the most commercially successful female artists of Jamaican descent in Spotify history with 2.8 billion career streams
She is the only female dancehall artist of Jamaican descent with six songs surpassing 100 million streams and her top song, Bum Bum Tam Tam with MC Fioti, J Balvin, Juan Magán and Future has surpassed 428 million streams on Spotify.
Additionally, Stefflon Don leads female dancehall artists with the highest-performing solo and featured videos. She also holds the record for the most U.K. music certifications among female artists of Jamaican descent, with 11 certifications. In the U.S., Bum Bum Tam Tam is 6x Latin Platinum, Diamond in France, and Platinum in Spain.
Her business acumen is just as impressive—she is the first woman in dancehall to own her masters while securing a label deal with Universal. Her accolades include a MOBO Award, an NME Award for Best New Artist, and a BET Award nomination.
