The 1979 single "Don't Stop Me Now" only ever peaked at No. 86 on the BillboardHot 100 the year of its release, but over four decades later, it experienced a major second wind that would make it one of the biggest comeback stories in Spotify history.
The resurgence was sparked by the 2018 blockbuster smash, Bohemian Rhapsody, a biopic about the iconic rock band fronted by the late Freddie Mercury. The later rocker was portrayed in the film by Rami Malek, who earned an Oscar for his performance.
After the film came out, the song surged in popularity over the next several months, appearing as the soundtrack to numerous commercials, like Toyota, Silk Almond and L’Oreal, to name a few.
View this post on InstagramThe new statistics were released as part of Spotify's 20-year anniversary, with the streamer celebrating the milestone by unveiling some of the most-streamed songs and artists, albums, podcasts and audiobooks of all time.
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