The application calculates where labels are placed on an axis according to the following steps: 1  Minimum and maximum values are identified based on the values in the result set. 2  An equidistant number of axis intervals, usually between four and six, are calculated based on these minimum and maximum values.
Spotify kept tabs on usersâ streaming habits and just released highlights for the 2015 year in music. Here are the most streamed songs, artists and albums of the year: (Photo: Twitter) Drake was streamed 1.8 billion times this year by 46 million listeners, beating Ed Sheeran, last yearâs most streamed artist.
One central mystery in the drama: just how much do artists make when their songs are played on the service? We used Spotifyâs stated payout range â $0.006 to $0.0084 per stream â to calculate how much the top 50 songs streamed globally earned artists in 2014. See the bar charts below for each song.