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Peacock’s “Love Island” is defining the soundtracks of the summer as user-generated Spotify playlists see a 6,300% increase in streams.
It seems like Peacock’s “Love Island” is everywhere this summer, and Spotify is no exception. Since the show’s premiere on June 3, streams of the Season 7 theme song, “Make Me Feel – EDX Dubai Skyline Remix” by Janelle Monae and EDX have spiked nearly 2,000% on Spotify in the U.S.
Fans have also flocked to Spotify to tap into the “Love Island” craze, driving a 6,300% increase in streams of user-generated “Love Island” playlists since the season premiere. Top tracks added to these playlists include “360” by Charli xcx, “Confident” by Demi Lovato, “Let’s Love” by David Guetta and Sia, and “No One Dies From Love” by Tove Lo.
Diving into the deep end of the craze, fans are also creating playlists for their favorite Islanders, including Amaya, Chelley, Huda, Olandria, and Iris. Some of the top tracks added to user-generated Spotify playlists for specific “Love Island” stars include:
Amaya
- “Love Me Not” by Ravyn Lenae
- “Someone To Call My Lover” by Janet Jackson
- “Normal Girl” by SZA
- “Who Says” by Selena Gomez & The Scene
- “party 4 u” by Charli xcx
Chelley
- “CUFF IT” by Beyoncé
- “The Most Beautiful Girl in the World” by Prince
- “6 Foot 7 Foot” by Lil Wayne and Cory Gunz
- “All Night” by Beyoncé
- “Made for Me” by Muni Long
Huda
- “Body” by Megan Thee Stallion
- “MAMACITA” by BJ The Scientist
- “Mad Again” by BunnaB
- “Kill Bill” by SZA
- “Could’ve Been (feat. Bryson Tiller)” by H.E.R.
Olandria
- “back to friends” by sombr
- “Getaway Car” by Taylor Swift
- “Treat You Better” by Shawn Mendes
- “Jealous-Remix” by Nick Jonas and Tinashe
- “I Like Me Better” by Lauv
Iris
- “Iris” by The Goo Goo Dolls
- “Linger” by The Cranberries
- “Fade Into You” Mazzy Star
- “Every Breath You Take” by The Police
- “She Will Be Loved” by Maroon 5
In addition to the user-generated playlists and an increase in streams of its own official “Love Island” playlist, Spotify has seen a 4,100% increase in searches for “Love Island”-related podcasts since June 3. Listeners can dig into all the episode recaps, drama breakdowns, and fan theories they can handle.
