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21st Apr 2016

Revealed: The ten most popular 90s tunes on Spotify

Look no further for your playlist inspo.

Megan Cassidy

Looking for some Spotify playlist inspo? Look no further.

We are massive fans of nineties tunes here and will fight tooth and nail over which songs take top spot. (C’est La Vie… d’uh.)

Now data scientist and editor of Polygrap Matt Daniels has sought to settle the disputes once and for all and has compiled the most popular songs of the decade from data gathered from the streaming site.

And without further adieu, the top twenty tunes are:

10. Whitney Houston – ‘I Will Always Love You’ (Play count: 27.48 million)

9. Radiohead – ‘Creep’ (28.93 million)

8. Metallica – ‘Enter Sandman’ (29.16 million)

7. Dr. Dre – ‘Still Dre’ (30.3 million)

6. Nirvana – ‘Come As You Are’ (30.36 million)

5. Blackstreet – ‘No Diggity’ (30.91 million)

4. Red Hot Chili Peppers – ‘Under the Bridge’ (33.62 million)

3. Oasis – ‘Wonderwall’ (34.35 million)

2. Goo Goo Dolls – ‘Iris’ (35.66 million)

1. Nirvana – ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ (50.65 million)